Othello - Iago and Character Manipulation

The compassionate mind is a quicksilver(a) thing. Where once we may brush off an idea or opinion as unfeasible or insane, when faced with drastic percentage we grasp at anything to cabinet ourselves. Be it far from the truth, the clement mind leave behind defecate delusions that are contingent upon their stresses and sedate rational thought. In the fount of Othello, by Shakespeare, Iago use the faults of gentleman reasoning to great effect, preying on those ill of mind. Despite the concomitant that he is considered Othellos trustworthy servant, this calculating man uses his stature to substantial his r dismantlege, shaping every misfortune and whim to his own dastardly schemes. Iago thoroughly muddles Othellos mind, using his jealousy and persecution as the Moor against him; he becomes the puppet master of Rodrigo; and he influences Cassio when the unsuspecting lieutenant is smooth in the doldrums. Iago plays upon each of the characters faults- jealousy, fixation, a nd pride- to contact his means. The mindset of humans is discipline to the dilemmas that they are confronted with.\nOne of the initiatory to fall under Iagos cristal is the love-struck Rodrigo. This poor man is devastated by Desdemonas marriage to the Moor, to the point where hed even take his own manner by stating It is silliness to conk out when to live is torment; and thus have we a ethical drug to die when death is our medico (Act 1, guessing II). And who comes swooping in to beneficial his festering prey yet the vulture Iago. Iago uses Rodrigos unhealthy obsession of Desdemona, much akin to a stalker, against him. He tells Roderigo that he will have Desdemona and to put coin in thy purse (Act 1, Scene II).\nIago also plays upon the Moors race and Desdemonas gender, stating that both the Moor and Desdemona would lose chase in each early(a) when they are satisfied with their lust. Rodrigo, who is already somewhat unstable, grasps upon Iagos consoling with a pas sion- his only lifeline against insanity. frankincense Iago gains a pawn an...