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This is the first 1,000 characters of 848 words (3.39 pages) in the essay titled the generals downfall In the drama “Othello” by William Shakespeare Othello, the protagonist, is a Moorish general in the Venetian army. Othello marries Desdemona, the daughter of Brabrantio, without her father’s consent. Desdemona proves her love for Othello to her father and Brabantio gives his consent. Othello is sent to Cyprus to fight the Turks whose ships are destroyed on the journey to Cyprus. While in Cyprus Iago tricks Othello into believing that Cassio, Othello’s lieutenant slept with Desdemona. Iago hates Othello because Othello made Cassio his lieutenant instead of him. Iago will do whatever he can to make Othello strip Cassio of his rank so that Othello will give it to him. Othello wants Cassio and Desdemona dead. So Othello kills Desdemona and Iago is sent to kill Cassio. However, Cassio lives and when Othello finds out the truth about the situation he is so distraught he kills himself. Thus jealousy overwhelms him and forces him to believe that the only thing he can do is kill the woman that he loves. He does this because he does not want her to betray another man.Iago deserves most of the blame for all of this tragedy. However, Othello has to take some of the blame for allowing himself to let his distrust take over his thought process. Then again Iago did cause Othello to think that Cassio and Desdemona had an affair. Iago states about Cassio, “Lie…with her, on her, what you will”(IV I 34). This, however is a bold face lie to get Othello angry with Cassio. The r... |
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Keywords: othello by william shakespeare, shakespeare othello, cassio, distraught, desdemona, lieutenant, protagonist, beguiling, cyprus, venetian army, jealousy, blame, bold face, hateful man, face lie, thought process, moorish, distrust, decency, downfall