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    Othello's Tragic Flaw

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    Ashley Abbondandelo 12/11/12 ENG 102 Othello Part of what makes Othello such a prevailing play through history is that the characters and situations are universal. Each character is relatable on the fact that every major character is a classic epitome. Iago‚ a classic villain. A scoundrel with an astonishing ability to manipulate and cause turmoil‚ and Othello a classic tragic hero who’s own jealousy and deep internalized insecurity of the prejudices surrounding him‚ helps right into

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    of which they are speaking. In the play‚ Othello’s speech is consistently eloquent which adds to the idea that he is a dignified man with impressive etiquette. Contrariwise‚ Iago is fluent in the language of profanity and refers to Othello as a “Barbary horse” and a “Moor”. Roderigo is also abrasive to Othello‚ calling him “thick lips.” It is only appropriate that they use such hateful and oftentimes animalistic language‚ as it truly reflects their nature. The words the antagonists use are typically

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    Iago Is Evil In Othello

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    is enough to act on ‘I follow him to serve my turn upon him.’ Iago went behind Othello’s back and went to tell Brabantio that his daughter has eloped with Othello who he describes to be a breeding Stallion “you’ll have your daughter covered with a Barbary/ horse.” Iago is also not happy with Othello having chosen Casio who he claims is gay to be second in command “A fellow almost damned in a fair wife-” Casio has not been to war and has no practical knowledge so he doesn’t believe Casio deserves his

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    distant island. A brave boy‚ among good and bad pirates‚ within the exotic setting of a mysterious island‚ is the protagonist of one of the most famous stories for the young. This story isn’t as simple as many other childrens books. That could relate to the fact that it is a more enjoyable story for the preteens than the nursuryaged children. Jim Hawkins runs into a lot of trouble and dilemmas. This is of course necessary for a pirates story. If none of all this happened‚ it would simply

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    Should we ban P2P file sharing? By kavinyao‚ Yao December‚ 2009 Intro Peer to peer (P2P) computing‚ which is a specific implementation of distributed computing‚ has been described as a most promising technology since it can be applied to many fields and it has made great contributions. P2P file sharing‚ or P2P file exchanging‚ is one typical application of P2P and one caused great debates as well. In this paper‚ I will introduce the general theory of P2P file sharing‚ the features and drawbacks

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    Favorite Actor; Johnny Depp My favorite actor is Johnny Depp. Personally‚ I haven’t watched too many of his movies but I’ve watched enough to know what an astonishing actor he is. From playing a man with scissors instead of hands‚ to being a rowdy pirate‚ to owning a chocolate factory‚ I believe he’s one of the greatest actors in filmmaking history. Johnny Depp was born in Kentucky‚ on June 9th‚ 1963 but was raised in Florida. In his early life‚ Depp was considered a “rebel” and into narcotics

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    Summary; Scene 6 Horatio receives a letter from hamlet. In the letter‚ he writes that the ship he was on bound for England was attacked by pirates. In the battle‚ Hamlet boarded the pirate ship‚ when the ships disengaged from battle Guildenstern and Rosencrantz continued on their way to England‚ while Hamlet was on his way back towards Denmark. To keep the pirates from keeping hamlet hostage‚ he promised them a good deed in future times. He tells Horatio to give these letters to the king. What is the

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    d’Ivoire to Lagos‚ Nigeria. However‚ when Navigazione Montanari Spa was offshore south-west of Lagos and awaited the charterer’s order‚ the vessel was attacked by the pirates. The pirates control the ship owner and transferred the 5‚300 mts of the cargo of large quantity of the oil by STS to an unknown lightering vessel. After that‚ the pirates departed with the cargo and released the vessel in the following day. Therefore‚ the charterer brought a claim for loss of the cargo under an "in-transit loss clause"

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    Analysis of Othello by William Shakespeare A brief synopsis of the plot The play opens on a street in Venice‚ Italy. In the opening scene Iago‚ Othello’s ensign‚ and Roderigo‚ the suitor of Desdemona‚ decide to tell senator Brabantio that his daughter Desdemona has left to marry Othello without her father’s permission. Brabantio confronts Othello‚ but finally he is convinced by Othello and Desdemona that they love each other and gives them permission. At the same time Turkish invasion is reaching

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    Appearance vs. reality Iago: The theme of appearance vs. reality is apparent in the character of Iago as he is often described as being honest and having a trusting nature when in reality he is unfaithful and manipulative. Iago’s unfaithful character is established from the very first scene in Othello as he explains using a loyal tone‚ “I follow him to serve my turn upon him.” Iago’s two-faced character is further highlighted in the scene where he is having a conversation with Brabantio using

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