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‘Othello’ overall effect of the play
Iago
Othello
The use of imagery, particularly symbolism, in Shakespeare’s Othello plays a crucial role in expressing meanings and constructing the major themes of the play, thus creating a dramatic atmosphere. Imagery primarily serves to develop the characters and establish the themes in the play. Shakespeare’s implementation of imagery is essential for influencing the audience’s reaction and…
Othello as a Lover and Romantic Figure
Othello
Othello Jealousy
Othello’s speeches are covered with romantic and poetic glow and in his speeches we come across with an adventurous hero who grown up in the shade of romance, adventure, war and danger of lifeaction. Since his childhood days he had been a romantic adventurer who had seen the difficulties and bitter adventuruos experiences in far…
A Sexual Tragedy: Othello
Othello
Othello Jealousy
In his lifetime, the well-respected military general Othello in William Shakespeare’s Othello has traveled the world, conquering obstacles no other man could, such as “moving accidents by flood and field /…hairbreadth ‘scapes i’ th’imminent deadly / breach …being taken by the insolent foe and sold to slavery” (Othello I.iii.156-160). Although valiant and well-seasoned in this…
Analysis of “To My Dear and Loving Husband” and Othello
Love
Othello
Anne Bradstreet, an England-born poet, was a pioneering female poet of her time. In around 1630, she and her family were among the first puritans to immigrate to America. Despite coming from a prominent family, Anne possessed a rare quality for a woman in her era – a good education. She married Simon Bradstreet at…
Othello-Oral Dramatic Arts
Iago
Othello
Good Morning Fellow Artists for the Dramatic Arts! We all know the reason for which we have gathered here today and thank you for your enthusiasm in wishing to audition for William Shakespeare’s Othello! Now, to be able to convey a character perfectly, one must know the culture, society, personality, relationships and various other components…
Fictional Script between Iago (Othello) and Jack (Lord of the Flies)
Lord Of The Flies
Othello
Host: (facing audiences with a big smile) Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen! Welcome back to “What’s Going on in Famous Characters’ Brains? ” I am your host today, Mr.. What. Now, I am glad to invite the greatest villains in Shakespearean and Gilding’s writings. (Audiences clap hand enthusiastically. Spotlight on Ago and Jack. Host turns…
The Effects of Iago’s Meddling on Othello
Desdemona
Othello
Iago has successfully eroded Othello’s trust in Desdemona and shattered his self-confidence through manipulations. By planting doubts about Desdemona’s fidelity, Iago is convincing Othello that she is having an affair with Cassio. As a result, Othello’s faith in his wife has been shaken and he now questions her loyalty. In a previous instance, Othello had…
Human Nature in Shakespeare’s Othello
Othello
Othello Jealousy
Human nature surrounds one’s hopes, flaws, and virtues that are essential to humanity. These characteristics define our vulnerabilities and drive us to do inhumane things. In the story, Othello, William Shakespeare presents the fascinating insight into human nature by examining many aspects of jealousy, love, racism, hatred, etc. These details are what the author explores…
The Great Gatsby and Othello: Destruction of Lives
Great Gatsby
Othello
Othello Jealousy
Secrets, lies, jealousy, and rumors are a lethal combination which not only destroy lives but also cause multiple murders. Jay Gatsby, the character in Fitzgerald’s novel The Great Gatsby, and Iago from Shakespeare’s play Othello are consumed with chasing a dream and are willing to do whatever it takes to achieve their goals. Gatsby met…
Issues of Racism within Othello
Othello
Othello Jealousy
According to Cambridge Dictionary, the term racism is “belief that people’s qualities are influenced by their race and that the members of other races are not as good as the members of your own, or the resulting unfair treatment of members of other races” The Elizabethan Era began in 1485, with the finish of the…
author | William Shakespeare |
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originally published | 1883 |
description | Othello is a tragedy by William Shakespeare, probably written in 1603. The story revolves around two characters, Othello and Iago. Othello is a Moorish general in the Venetian army charged with the generalship of Venice on the eve of war with the Ottoman Turks over the island of Cyprus. |
characters | Iago, Othello, Desdemona, Cassio, Roderigo, Brabantio, Emilia, Bianca, Lodovico |
quotations | “For she had eyes and chose me.” – Othello, Act 3 Scene 3. “ I kissed thee ere I killed thee—no way but this, killing myself to die upon a kiss” “Where’s that snake? Bring the villain forward.” “Reputation, reputation, reputation! “I think this tale would win my daughter too.,She loved me for the dangers I had passed, I know, Iago. I prithee speak to me as to thy thinkings. No, Iago, I’ll see before I doubt. I saw’t not, thought it not, it harmed not me. Even so my bloody thoughts with violent pace. Therefore be double damned: Swear thou art honest. Then must you speak. |
information | Enemies: Iago Adapted from: Un Capitano Moro |