Desdemona's own father treats her like if she's a precious jewel or an ornament. If someone where to go to your house at the middle of the night, and tell you that someone has "stole" your daughter not "kidnapped" but that you've been stolen from, how would you react? Iago say "Zounds, sir, you're robbed! For shame, put on your gown. Your heart is burst; you have lost half your soul" (1.1.88). Robbed? Couldn't …show more content…
Unfortunately he wants Desdemona a little bit too much, he's more obsessed than anything else. Iago promises him that he will ruin Desdemona's marriage so that she can leave “The Moor” and fall in love with Roderigo, but in reality Iago doesn't do anything. When Roderigo doesn’t see nothing bad happening to Desdemona’s marriage he becomes devastated and thinks about drowning himself. Roderigo says “I will incontinently drown myself” (1.3.305), drown himself? Him and Desdemona never had anything to begin with and he wants to drown himself, this makes it clear that Roderigo is unhealthily obsessed with