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Who pleads to the general to reinstate Cassio as lieutenant in the play Othello?
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Othello's wife Desdemona.
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Who was Cassio in Othello?
Cassio was Othello's lieutenant - his second in command.
What military rank is iago in Othello?
He is Othello's standard bearer and third ranking officer. Othello as General with Cassio as Lieutenant
Was Othello a lieutenant or was Iago?
Neither. Othello was the captain, Cassio the lieutenant and Iago the ensign.
Othello Iago is jealous of Cassio because Cassio is promoted to?
Lieutenant.
Who stabs Othello's Lieutenant?
Roderigo stabs Cassio. Of course, at the time he does so, Cassio is no longer Othello's lieutenant, since Othello has fired him and hired Iago instead. And nobody stabs Iago, unfortunately.
What rank does cassio hold befor Othello strips it from him?
Lieutenant.
How does Iago get back in Othello's good graces?
Iago tells Cassio that he must persuade Othello to reinstate him. He says "the general's wife is now our general" and so the best way to persuade Othello is to get Desdemona to plead on Cassio's behalf. Since Iago has also told Othello that Desdemona and Cassio are having an affair, the harder Desdemona pleads, the worse it is going to look for both her and Cassio.
What reason does roderigo give for hating Othello?
He says that Othello placed Cassio as his lieutenant instead of him.
What reasons does Iago gives his hatred for Othello?
Othello promoted Cassio as his lieutenant instead of Iago.
What reason does iago give roderigo for hating Othello?
He says that Othello placed Cassio as his lieutenant instead of him.
Is iago jealous of Othello or cassio?
Both. In a way. He is jealous of Othello because he has everything he wants: a high rank and a beautiful wife from a upper class family. He is jealous of Cassio because Othello has promoted him to Lieutenant and not him.
How does Iago get Othello to self destruct?
Iago suggests to Othello by counter-suggestion that his wife is having an affair with his lieutenant Cassio.
