ACT 3 SCENE 3

Desdemona has promised to help out Cassio as much as she can. She tries to get Othello to give Cassio back his position but Othello isn't sure about it. Iago tries to tell Othello about the affair between Desdemona and Cassio because he helped them with their courtship. Othello statrs thinking that Desdemona doesn't love him because he's too old, his skin is dark, and he doesn't have good manners. Desdemona goes to Othello and tells him about dinner, he says his head hurts and she offers to wrap it with her handkerchief. He says its too small and it falls to the floor where they leave it. Emilia gives it to Iago, he plans to put it in Cassio's room. Othello returns angry and tells Iago to prove the affair between Cassio and Desdemona. Iago tells him that he saw Cassio with the handkerchief.