1. Explain your Interpretation of Lago's Character and Role
... that suggest that he, too, is controlled by a reckless sense of pride and jealousy. Phrases such as "the thought / Doth like a poisonous mineral gnaw my inwards- show the extent to which he has allowed his wounded pride to control him, and the possessive attitude suggested by the phrase "Till I am evened with him, wife for wife- infers a susceptibility to such pride being wounded, in the same way as ... his own destiny that he would like to believe himself to be. However, the imagery used by Iago is predominantly abstract and devilish, with words such as plague', monstrous' and Divinity o...
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