Iago's technique for controlling others clearly demonstrates his connection to Satan. Iago captures the souls of his puppets by offering them gratification in exchange for service. Roderigo desires Desdemona, Cassio desires a return to favor, and Othello desires certainty. Iago grants his pawns their wishes at a price that damns them. In II.iii, Iago makes a stirring connection between himself and Satan, saying, "Divinity of hell! / When devils will the blackest sins put on / …showed first 75 words of 541 total…

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