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Scene Iii Lines Falls In Love
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^OTHELLO: ACT I Shakespeare's story of jealousy,
betrayal, and murder begins on a street in Venice
in the middle of the night. Roderigo has just
learned that Desdemona, the woman loves, has
eloped with Othello, a Moorish general hired to
lead the Venetian army against the Turks. Roderigo
is angry at Iago, the young Venetian hes been
paying to play matchmaker- for him and Desdemona.
But Iago has other problems. Hes furious with
Othello for having chosen Michael Cassio as his
Lieutenant instead of...
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Othello Desdemona
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In Shakespeare? s play Othello, Iago is the
antagonist. That is, he is the villain in the play
Othello. He is the person who causes an action to
occur which affects the other characters in the
play. This action may not necessarily be a good
thing. Iago is the catalyst for Othello? s change.
He is the reason behind Othello? s changing views
of his wife Desdemona, which results in the deaths
of many of the characters in this tragedy. In
order to understand the role Iago plays in
destroying Othello...
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Iago Tells Roderigo Iago Plan
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As villain in Shakespeare? s play Othello, Iago
has two main actions. They are to plot and to
deceive. Iago hates Othello for two reasons. He
believes that Othello made love to his wife, and
Iago is mad that Cassio was chosen to be
Lieutenant instead of himself. From this hate
comes the main conflict of the play. Iago plans to
ruin Othello by carrying out a plan based on lies
and deceit. This plan will make Iago the only
person that Othello believes he can trust, and
Iago will use this trust to ...
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Titus Andronicus Othello
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Cynthia I. Quintana Racial Background Effect in
Othello During the Elizabethan times it was
uncommon for black people to act out roles in
plays. Shakespeare introduces this to his audience
in two plays, the first Titus Andronicus and the
second Othello. The first black character, Aaron,
is portrayed as a secondary villain. Othello on
the other hand is of higher status than many of
his peers in the play. This was different for
Shakespeare to present a minority person with such
authority as a main...
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Iago Tells Roderigo Iago Plan
2,472 words
As villain in Shakespeare? s play Othello, Iago
has two main actions. They are to plot and to
deceive. Iago hates Othello for two reasons. He
believes that Othello made love to his wife, and
Iago is mad that Cassio was chosen to be
Lieutenant instead of himself. From this hate
comes the main conflict of the play. Iago plans to
ruin Othello by carrying out a plan based on lies
and deceit. This plan will make Iago the only
person that Othello believes he can trust, and
Iago will use this trust to ...
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Shakespeare Othello Othello Begins
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Shakespeare s Othello begins with a marriage
between Othello and Desdemona. This marriage was
the result of the strong bond of love which they
felt together. During their marriage, Othello
started to feel a sense of jealousy with Desdemona
s behavior. This jealousy was being created by
Desdemona s beauty and sexual power. With the
presence of Desdemona, Othello felt belittled with
her sexuality. Female sexuality is a threat to the
patriarchal society, and Othello must control it.
Desdemona s sex...
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