Unit 2 Othello Assignment
Othello Assignment
Othello is another of the great Shakespeare’s classics wrote in Elizabethan English. It is a five acts murder mystery tragedy, set up in the 1600’s that tells the story of Othello, The Moor of Venice. This story has all the classics Greek’s tragedy ingredients to make it an English Literature Classic. The story has a Great man, Othello, who seems to be a well-respected and a good person. Othello is married with Desdemona, without her father’s permission, in the beginning of the History. In this story we could say that the Fortune Wheel it is present in Othello’s life, we can see many ups and downs during the story. Finally we can see the end of Othello, who falls down from his Greatness. In this we can also find other characters, Michael Cassio, a Lieutenant, how has an affair with Bianca, a prostitute. Iago, a jealous man who wants and desires Othello’s perdition. He is the villain of the story and it’s an evil and has a deceptive appearance, capable to cheat everyone being …show more content…
This version is different because is a Play, who decided to record cinematographic techniques but it still being only a play, who was set in a theatre. I should begin to describe the differences between this film and the Parker’s Othello version. First of all this film is set in a theatre, that means that we can only see the scenography in this play, they are in a theatre, not in a Castle. They do not make scenes in the beach or in the inner Castle yard, they have that limitation. We can also see that the director had to make decision and in this film we see different scenes, e.g. Emilia, finds the Desdemona’s Handkerchief on the floor, not in the bed like in the Parker’s version. After she gave Iago the Handkerchief they do not have sex, like in the other film, where we see that Iago was really excited after the favor his wife did for him, so he decided to have sex with
Othello is another of the great Shakespeare’s classics wrote in Elizabethan English. It is a five acts murder mystery tragedy, set up in the 1600’s that tells the story of Othello, The Moor of Venice. This story has all the classics Greek’s tragedy ingredients to make it an English Literature Classic. The story has a Great man, Othello, who seems to be a well-respected and a good person. Othello is married with Desdemona, without her father’s permission, in the beginning of the History. In this story we could say that the Fortune Wheel it is present in Othello’s life, we can see many ups and downs during the story. Finally we can see the end of Othello, who falls down from his Greatness. In this we can also find other characters, Michael Cassio, a Lieutenant, how has an affair with Bianca, a prostitute. Iago, a jealous man who wants and desires Othello’s perdition. He is the villain of the story and it’s an evil and has a deceptive appearance, capable to cheat everyone being …show more content…
This version is different because is a Play, who decided to record cinematographic techniques but it still being only a play, who was set in a theatre. I should begin to describe the differences between this film and the Parker’s Othello version. First of all this film is set in a theatre, that means that we can only see the scenography in this play, they are in a theatre, not in a Castle. They do not make scenes in the beach or in the inner Castle yard, they have that limitation. We can also see that the director had to make decision and in this film we see different scenes, e.g. Emilia, finds the Desdemona’s Handkerchief on the floor, not in the bed like in the Parker’s version. After she gave Iago the Handkerchief they do not have sex, like in the other film, where we see that Iago was really excited after the favor his wife did for him, so he decided to have sex with