Iago character analysis

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  • Iago
    • Tragic villain
    • Machiavellian
      • Strategic with little regard for the means to his ends
    • Takes advantage of ppl
    • "puppet master" esp from act 2.3 onwards
    • Jealous
      • one of his main motives
        • Jealous of Cassio's job
        • Jealous of Othello's power
          • + of O 'sleeping' with Emilia
    • Iago + Othello
      • I openly hates O
      • Their vocab begins to merge after act 3
    • Iago + Cassio
      • I jealous of C
      • I gets C fired after riling him up to fight ppl when drunk
    • Iago + Roderigo
      • I kills R
        • R is the 1st person to realise Iago's plan
      • treats R like a fool + takes advantage of him (takes him money)
      • R is the 1st person to realise Iago's plan
    • Iago + Emilia
      • Married
      • I is horrible & misogynistic to her
    • Iago + Desdemona
      • D is wary of him due to his behaviour towards Emilia

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