how does roderigo lose our sympathy completely in the first part of act five scene one

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Asked by kyle g #433784 on 4/3/2015 4:16 PM

Last updated by jill d #170087 on 4/3/2015 5:08 PM

Answered by jill d #170087 on 4/3/2015 5:07 PM

Roderigo loses our sympathy because he is willing to kill without reason and considers the life of only one man unimportant.

I have no great devotion to the deed And yet he hath given me satisfying reasons. 'Tis but a man gone. Forth, my sword: he dies.

Othello