He uses his own wife in the scheme. He cons her into stealing Desdemona’s handkerchief that Othello gave to her. He knows this handkerchief means a lot to them as a couple and knows it will make Othello believe his scheme. Emilia, Iago’s wife, is Desdemona’s good friend. She trust in her. To only be let down and later it is shown that Emilia turned her back on Desdemona. Desdemona falls for many of Iago’s little schemes causing his main scheme to plan out. Iago makes the women look like bad people, but he is the real master mind here. It seems he has found ways to manipulate them. He talks her into helping Cassio get back onto Othello’s good side. However this only allows Iago to make Othello believe they are sleeping together. Desdemona being the great person she is keeps pushing her husband to take Cassio back, but does not succeed. Othello just thinks she’s doing this to cover them sleeping
He uses his own wife in the scheme. He cons her into stealing Desdemona’s handkerchief that Othello gave to her. He knows this handkerchief means a lot to them as a couple and knows it will make Othello believe his scheme. Emilia, Iago’s wife, is Desdemona’s good friend. She trust in her. To only be let down and later it is shown that Emilia turned her back on Desdemona. Desdemona falls for many of Iago’s little schemes causing his main scheme to plan out. Iago makes the women look like bad people, but he is the real master mind here. It seems he has found ways to manipulate them. He talks her into helping Cassio get back onto Othello’s good side. However this only allows Iago to make Othello believe they are sleeping together. Desdemona being the great person she is keeps pushing her husband to take Cassio back, but does not succeed. Othello just thinks she’s doing this to cover them sleeping