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This is the first 1,000 characters of 1454 words (5.82 pages) in the essay titled Othello en10 Othello, written by William Shakespeare is the story of Othello, the protagonist and tragic hero of the play. A Moor commanding the armies of Venice, he is a celebrated general and heroic figure whose free and open nature will enable Iago to twist his love for his wife Desdemona into a powerful jealousy. Iago is Othello’s ensign, and Shakespeare s greatest villain. His public face of bravery and honesty conceals a Satanic delight in manipulation and destruction. Passed over for a promotion by his commander, he vows to destroy the Moor.If Iago is an artist of evil, then this scene is the finest canvas he paints. This is the crucial moment in the play, the scene where he, , deceives Othello and induces him to fall. He does so by expanding on the tactics used in prior scenes. Once the seed of doubt is planted in the Moor s mind with a quick Ha! I like not that (III.iii.35) (when they come upon Desdemona and Cassio) and a few probing questions about the ex-lieutenant s relationship to Othello s wife, Iago retreats into the guise he has adopted. He becomes honest Iago, again, as in the brawl in Act II, scene ii--the reluctant truth-teller who must have unpleasant news dragged from him by a determined Othello. The honesty suggested by his reluctance to speak is reinforced by the moralizing tone that he takes with his commander. Iago actually lectures Othello, warning him against jealousy ( the green-eyed monster ) and insisting that he will not speak slander: he that fi... |
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Keywords: othello, green eyed monster, william shakespeare, en10, crucial moment, moor, innuendo, protagonist, cassio, probing questions, desdemona, jealousy, honesty, venice, truth teller, open nature, tragic hero, act ii, public face, heroic figure