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Desdemona's Change In Othello By William Shakespeare
Othello is changing and thinks that Desdemona is cheating on him. He is black and older so he understands why Desdemona would be cheating on him. Desdemona is trying to eat Othello to take Cassio back and is being annoying about it. She keeps asking Othello when are you doing to have dinner with him to talk to him. When are you going to just let him back in. Cassio is worried that Othello is not going to let him have his spot back. Cassio told Desdemona that even if he does not give him his spot back he is still going to be the servant for her. Iago is being very evil and making sure that his plan goes through. He is trying to make Othello think that his wife is cheating on him. Othello is really questioning why he got married to Desdemona.
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