Othello

Act 4, Scene 1

how does othellos physical brutality turn into a phsycoligcal one in this scene?

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Desdemona does not understand Othello's brutality. Othello strikes out in anger because he is jealous, and his jealousy eats away at him psychologically. He is unable to discern fact from fiction.

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