... reciprocate Bianca's feelings. He states to Iago "Alas, poor rogue, I think i' faith she loves me." (4.1.128) Cassio essentially uses Bianca's love to his own means. He gets her to willingly do chores for him (e.g. copy the embroidery from Desdemona's handkerchief) and goes to her house for dinner ... nor Bianca's mistreatment is as tragic as Othello's abuse of Desdemona. At the beginning of the play, Othello and Desdemona are completely in love and it is impossible to believe Othello capable of hurting her in any way. By the end of the play however, Othello is determined to ... may have...

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