Desdemona and Emilia‚ form an interesting and important relationship in the play Othello. Desdemona is very ‘sheltered’ from the ways of the world and Emilia is very ‘down to earth’ and ‘experienced’. From this difference we see a fascinating relationship between the two of them. In the given passage‚ we see that Desdemona takes a very honest‚ romantic and loyal stance towards Othello‚ (this is also true of her relationship with him)‚ where as Emilia speaks more
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interesting character in this Shakespearean play and in fact‚ has more speaking parts than even Othello himself. A man that can even convince his own wife to help with his masterfully manipulated puppetry of Othello‚ Desdemona‚ Roderigo‚ Cassio‚ and Emilia is an exquisite character. This villain seemed to have no real motive for his actions‚ but the enjoyment of the trouble he caused and the fact that Othello passed him over for his lieutenant. Although‚ Iago seems to quite‚ passionately want Othello’s
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representative of the perfect embodiment of a faithful loving wife‚ eventually killed by her suspecting husband. Emilia‚ an analytical woman that knew to obey the social norms but still carried a sense of inherent moral compass and compassion. How do the characters perceive what is proper and moral in the society they were in? This essay will explore the characters of Desdemona and Emilia‚ compare and contrast their personalities and different approaches to life that led to their ultimate fate.
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Emilia Desdemona Relationship In the play “Othello”‚ by William Shakespeare‚ there are two major feminine figures that attract our attention. One is the wife of the play’s tragic hero-Othello; the other is betrothed to one of the greatest villains of all time-Iago. They are part and parcel of what goes on in the play and eventually how the crisis of the play is resolved. These two females of the play can be compared and contrasted in a number of ways. To begin‚ both Desdemona and Emilia are the
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Emilia: A Complete Transformation During the sixteenth century‚ men were able to control their wives and women were not able to speak out against their husbands‚ including Emilia‚ a character in William Shakespeare’s play Othello‚ is completely underestimated by every character‚ including her husband‚ Iago. In the beginning of the play‚ Emilia is submissive‚ but in the end she transforms and stands up to her husband and doesn’t let him get away with any of his manipulations. At the beginning
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Why does Emilia play such a prominent role in the last acts? What does she provide? Emilia resembles a typical Renaissance women till the 3rd act of the play. However‚ her characteristics shift significantly in the last two acts. She has a different opinion toward men than Desdemona. To her opinion men does not need a valid cause to be jealous as she say: "It is a monster/ Begot upon itself‚ born on itself" (3.4.162-163). Her understanding of men seems to be different compared to traditional women
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characters. This is highlighted though the relationship that Emilia and Desdemona have with their respective husbands. Throughout‚ the relationship of these characters with their spouses will be analyzed. The relationship between Emilia and her husband Iago will be expressed as well as the relationship between Desdemona and her husband Othello. Then the similarities and differences between the two relationships will be compared. Emilia and Iago had a very complex relationship. They do not have
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7. An investor is evaluating the use of the bottom-up approach and the top-down approach to fundamental analysis. The investor wants to use the approach that will best enable them to structure a diversified share portfolio that will achieve specified income returns and capital gains. Which approach do you recommend the investor adopt? We can use bottom-up approach to make a comparison of the performance indicators with other similar firms in the same industry and thus mixes a wide variety of investments
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Emilia Lanier: The Dark Lady in Shakespeare’s Sonnets For long centuries‚ two distinct‚ yet inextricably connected‚ mysteries have confounded the literary world. They are the actual identities of the “Fair Youth” and the “Dark Lady”‚ the chief protagonists‚ other than the poet/narrator‚ in William Shakespeare ’s sonnets. As the sonnets reflect a painful and complex triangle existing between the poet‚ the young man‚ and the dark woman‚ it is inevitable that theories as to the identity of one
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