Iago/Othello: The Main Character The whole Iago verses Othello on who’s the main character of this tragedy has been going on for decades. Iago is a manipulative‚ revenge seeking‚ nefarious villain; although he seeks all this attention he is not of great importance in my opinion. Othello is the main character in Shakespeare’s play The Tragedy of Othello for a number of reasons some of them being; without him there would be no play everything revolves around him‚ the title of this play is his
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joyHigh-context Cultures and Low-context Cultures The Joy Luck Club explores the clash between Chinese culture and American culture. One way of understanding the difference is to look at communication in these cultures. Chinese culture can be classified as a high-context culture and American culture as a low-context culture. First I will define these terms‚ then explain the significance of these two categories‚ and finally apply them to The Joy Luck Club. * Culture is the way of living which a group
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Because revenge is unjustified‚ it is easier for Iago to perform evil actions because he is the play’s villain; whereas‚ it is difficult for Hamlet to perform evil actions because he is a protagonist. Shakespeare’s placement of character traits creates a large impact on Iago and Hamlet’s revenge strategies. Because Iago is an antagonist‚ committing evil crimes is what his persona is meant to do. Villains are primarily ones to hold solely evil traits with little room for sympathy or improving one’s
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Key Element to Succeed “Success is simply a matter of luck. Ask any failure.” said Earl Wilson‚ the pitcher of Boston Red Sox. Some people may agree with this quote; however‚ others think that it is the result of hard work. I would suggest that success results from hard work supported by luck. Firstly‚ before giving any argument about how success is achieved‚ it is necessary to mention that success is viewed differently in the eyes of everyone. This is because success means doing what you have
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Although some people don’t believe in luck at all; however I think a little bit different and even though I believe in hard work as an important factor for success; however I believe in chance or luck in many situations which success could depend on them. Let go through explanations and examples and see what I meant. First‚ to be frankly I am a hard working student. I try hard to achieve my goals and although sometimes I achieve my goals‚ there are lots of situations I have experienced before
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In William Shakespeare’s play Othello‚ Iago is seen by many as an honest and trustworthy person‚ though in reality he is a man of deceit and malevolence. This duplicitous nature of Iago’s is arguably one of Shakespeare’s most intriguing antagonists. From the outset‚ the audience is immediately drawn in by his sinister‚ yet unclear motives by revealing to them – “I am not what I am”. Iago is truly an evil character: he is extremely immoral and wicked‚ associating himself with the devil. He shows no
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iii and Othello have two of Shakespeare strongest villains. Iago from Othello shows his strength of manipulation from the very beginning of the play Shakespeare shows how strong this character is and that without his strength and power throughout the play Shakespeare would have had trouble portraying a story. Also it would have been the same throughout Richard iii‚ due to his power of making people do exactly what he wants them to do. Iago is introduced and he is portrayed as an evil manipulative
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The novel‚ The Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan takes place in a couple of different places. All of Suyuan Woo’s childhood memories take place in China. After coming to America the setting takes place in San Francisco California in 1949. Also there are few different time frames. The time frames consist of the 1920’s to 1980’s. I have to give this timeframes because of the flashbacks that are given in the book. The characters that I believed are most fully developed are Jing-ming “June” Woo‚ Suyuan Woo‚
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“Success” Some may think that the rich and famous are remarkably successful‚ but few people may know the true definition of success. Whether you hear it in the news‚ or see it while browsing the Internet‚ you can almost always see those “successful” celebrities overdosed on drugs‚ in rehab‚ or even mixed up in messy situations. Now‚ if that’s what success is then who would honestly want to be successful? According to Merriam-Webster‚ success is defined as a favorable or desired outcome‚ yet the
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Geographic luck theory is that some countries developed faster with the resources they had than others and got more advanced in ways with guns‚ germs‚ and steel‚ therefore were able to obtain much of the world. It gave some people an advantage over others that enabled them to gain wealth‚ power‚ and strength. Geographic luck challenges the traditional explanation of inequality that claims certain races and ethnicities are genetically and culturally superior and inferior. Weaponry is a factor that
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