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Imagery of monsters represents jealousy and how dangerous and destructive it can be. “O beware my lord of jealousy! It is the green eyed monster” - Iago (Act 3. Scene 3. 195-8) "By heaven, thou echo's me as if there were some monster in thy thought too hideous to be shown. Thou dost mean something" - Othello (Act 3. Scene 3. 121-4) Iago uses the imagery of the monster to drive Othello to jealousy. Othello is driven to find the secret that Iago hides, and consumes himself with jealousy.
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Envy is the Green Eyed Monster
"Beware of jealousy, my lord; It is the green eyed monster, which doth mock the meat on which it feeds.” - Iago. Iago attempts to trick Othello into thinking that Cassio and Desdemona are having an affair, and the motif of a "green eyed monster" that represents jealousy which is used to allude growth and nature as Iago plants the seed of jealousy in Othello's mind.
"O, beware, my lord, of jealousy; It is the green-ey'd monster, which doth mock The meat it feeds on." Othello Act 3, scene 3, 165–171 Jealousy is one of the most important theme in Othello. It is the reason why Iago is planning his revenge and what led to Othello's tragic end. Jealousy affects several characters such as Iago, Othello, Roderigo, Brabantio... Jealousy is often represented by the color green and in this quote is called 'the green-ey'd monster'
