As the scene opens, Cassio has come to Desdemona to ask her to plead his cause to Othello, hoping to regain his rank and Othello's loyalty. She assures him that she will speak with her husband on his behalf, to which Cassio replies that he has never been anything

Othello responds to this by demanding, "Within these three days let me hear thee say that Cassio's not alive," to which Iago replies, "tis done at your request" (Shakespeare). Othello damns Desdemona, as Iago vows his eternal loyalty to Othello.

Othello shuns all affections from Desdemona, and even refuses her gesture of tending his headache with her handkerchief, one that was his first gift to her, and drops it on the floor. Emilia knew that her husband wanted this handkerchief and so she p

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Approximate Word count = 335
Approximate Pages = 1 (250 words per page double spaced)