murdered by Othello out of jealousy (d) Iago- Othello’s Ensign‚ hates him cause he’s black‚ wants Cassio’s job‚ believes he would be better Cassio- Innocent Party‚ gets a job as Othello’s Lieutenant‚ gets into a fight and his stripped of rank‚ but goes to Desdemonia to try and win back Othello’s favour Roderigo- Loves Desdemonia‚ is persuaded by Iago to attempt to kill Cassio‚ is murdered by Iago to remain silent (d) Emilia- Married to Iago‚ gives iago the handkerchief that convinces Othello
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describe Iago’s character. Ethos is taking by Iago’s reasons to be against Othello and by what he says and how is him. He can make anyone believe in anything. He has the ability to manipulate every character in the play including Othello. His hate and anger towards him‚ built Othello’s catastrophe trough the play. Iago is not an honest man but he is not silly either. His repetition in the play is the way he talks to each character in the play. He made up a lot of different stories by taking the
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In Cyprus‚ Iago begins his devilish plan of destruction. During a festive evening celebrating the nuptials of Desdemona and Othello‚ Iago sends Roderigo to stir Cassio. A typically sober Cassio takes to the bottle at Iago’s generosity‚ and then falls into duel with Roderigo. Because of the chaos‚ Cassio’s reputation is seemingly smeared and his relationship becomes troubled with Othello. Iago tells Cassio to ask Desdemona to speak with Othello on his behalf. By doing so‚ Iago will plan the seed
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lieutenant‚ Iago‚ a long time military veteran‚ was jealous that Cassio got the position he so badly wanted‚ and he hated Othello for not choosing him. Iago’s “friend‚” Roderigo‚ was jealous of Othello and Desdemona’s marriage because he was in love with Desdemona. Together‚ Iago and Roderigo schemed each other and everyone around them to get their way to what they wanted the most. In the end‚ neither of them got what they wanted. Iago was thrown in jail‚ and Desdemona‚ Othello‚ and Roderigo were dead
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to the hero’s death. * Audience feels pity‚ fear and a sense of wastage at the end. Act Scene 1 * Shakespeare opens the play stirring curiosity in the reader as he introduces the play in mid conversation. * We are in wonder of who Iago hates. * “Mere prattle without practise is all
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different then what he seemed to be‚ his true self would come out‚ no matter what. This allowed Iago to convince Othello to believe in what he saw and not to consider any other possibilities. Iago’s view is that people see only what they want to see. 4. Iago is one of Othello’s men that Othello believes is loyal. Iago’s proves from his thoughts and asides to be very disloyal. The strong hatred that Iago feels for Othello comes from Iago’s jealousness of Othello’s relationship with Desdemona‚ the
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of their own fates‚ if the characters can get past the jealousy and learn to trust each other will decide life or death. Iago‚ Othello‚ and Roderigo all become envious of Michael Cassio and of each other for their own reasons. The male characters‚ excluding Cassio‚ gain vulnerability against Cassio that which eventually erupt into the violent end of those characters lives. Iago envies Michael Cassio due to rumors of Cassio sleeping with Emilia‚ Iago’s wife “A fellow almost damned in a fair wife…”(Shakespeare
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conversation between two men; Roderigo and Iago on a street outside the house of Brabantio‚ a man who‚ unbeknownst to his‚ has just lost his daughter to a man‚ a general‚ he does not approve of. The nightfall of the opening scene created the air of mystery and darkness and is quite expository in regards to the character‚ Iago. The night is a time where most tragedy occurs and Iago distorts the truth and begins his crusade against Othello by revealing his plan to Roderigo‚ a man who is infatuated
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in the play‚ Iago‚ uses this to his advantage. The tragic hero has many insecurities about himself as he is a black man in a dominant white community. When Othello promotes Michael Cassio to lieutenant‚ this adds fuel to Iago’s anger as he is already suspicious that Othello has slept with his wife‚ Emilia. He plays upon Othello’s insecurities to gain his revenge. Iago is the perfect villain as he has no morals and he is pleased with the tragic conclusion of the story. Soon enough‚ Iago puts his plan
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Iago gets the power that he wants from misleading and taking advantage of them to further his plans. Usually in books‚ villains are created for the reader to hate‚ but Shakespeare has found some way to make Iago a villain worth being liked. I believe it is marxism because marxism has to do with the hierarchy between all the main characters they all have a certain role. The reason Iago jealous of cassio is the fact that he is othello’s right hand man and othello is general of the army of venice
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