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because his wife told othello the truth that it was iago's plan to seperate desdemona and othello

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Who was Iago's wife in Othello?

Iago's wife is Emilia.


What does Othello want iago to do to cassio?

He will persuade Othello that his wife is unfaithful, thus wrecking their happy marriage, making Othello miserable, and inducing him to become a murderer.


In the story Othello who takes the handkerchief to iago?

Iago's wife Emilia.


Who does Iago kill?

Roderigo.


What was Emilia relationship with Iago?

She was his wife.


What was iago's wife name?

Emilia


The villain in Othello is?

Iago is, although he is more likely to get others to do bad things than to do them himself. He does murder Roderigo, after egging him on to kill Cassio. He also induces Othello to murder Desdemona.The villain in Othello is Iago as he twists Othello's mind and gets him to kill Desdemona, steals from Roderigo and kills him, kills Emilia, wounds Cassio and ruins his job.


Why Didn't Othello kill Iago?

He was eaten up with grief and guilt of murdering his wife. He gave up. He lost everything so commited sucide.


Does iago convince roderigo to kill Othello?

Cassio is still alive by the end ofOthello. This is the only area in which Iago fails in his scheme. It was intended by Iago that Cassio die and he uses Roderigo to try and accomplish this but Roderigo fails (though he severely wounds Cassio). The concept demonstrates that not everything can be coldly calculated. Life is extremely unpredictable.


In the book shakespeare Othello does Othello kill iago?

No. Othello did not kill Iago. He killed Desdemona (he thought he did justice). Then, the truth came out. Othello charged at Iago but was stopped by others at that scene. Then Iago ran away, and Othello killed himself; died upon a kiss on Desdemona.


Who manipulates Othello into killing his wife desdomonia?

Iago


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.