Act 3 Scene 1

• Who speaks the line "I never knew a Florentine kinder and more honest"?


  Cassio
• What is ironic about Cassio's statement regarding Iago's kindness?


  Iago is manipulating Cassio despite appearing kind.
• "I never knew a Florentine kinder and more honest."
• How does the quote "I never knew a Florentine kinder and more honest" contribute to the theme of appearance versus reality?

  It shows how Iago deceives others with his outward charm.
• What does Iago command in the quote "Do thou meet me presently at the harbour. Come hither."?


  He commands someone to meet him at the harbour.
• What does Iago's commanding tone in the quote reveal about his character?


  It shows his control over other characters.
• "Do thou meet me presently at the harbour. Come hither."
• In what way does Iago act as a puppet master in the play?


  He orchestrates events to manipulate others for his advantage.
• What are the key themes highlighted in the quotes from the study material?

  • Appearance versus reality
  • Manipulation and control
  • Dramatic irony