Summary: Act Three Scene Two

Iago, Othello, and a gentlemen walk together at the citadel. Othello gives Iago some letters to deliver and decides to take a look at the town's fortification.

References:

Shakespeare, W. (1993). Othello. United States of America: Washington Square Press

Sparksnotes. (2010). Othello. Retrieved January 14, 2011, from http://www.sparknotes.com/shakespeare/othello/section5.rhtml

Summary: Act Three Scene One

Continues from the previous scene, audiences now knows of Iago's dark plans. Iago approaches Cassio to tell him that he will find Emilia, his wife and ask her to distract Othello so Cassio will have the chance to converse privately with Desdemona.After Iago exits, Emilia comes in and inform Cassio that Othello has been discussing his problem with Desdemona. But it seems like Othello cannot do anything to return the lieutenant post to Cassio because of Montana influence in Cyprus.Emilia allows him to come in and tells him to wait for Desdemona.

References:

Shakespeare, W. (1993). Othello. United States of America: Washington Square Press

Sparksnotes. (2010). Othello. Retrieved January 14, 2011, from 

http://www.sparknotes.com/shakespeare/othello/section5.rhtml