The Role Of Manipulation In Othello

At some point in life we have seen a TV series in which you have see every different types of genre. For example, Comedy, Tragedy, Action, Mystery, Documentary, Horror, etc. Sometime you can see in some TV shows that some actors don’t seem so innocent as they seem. Appearances may be deceiving or don’t judge a book by it’s cover is what most people say when we criticize or judge others. Which in most case is quite true. This can be stated in a playwright called Othello by Shakespeare. This playwright is a great book to read and shows you how people can deceive you very easily. One of the characters, Iago demonstrates this quote very well. Iago is the third in command defence army, while Othello is the captain. In the story Othello had made a promotion, not to Iago, but to Cassio. Iago who was so upset decided to take his revenge on both Othello and Cassio. But he does it where no one would suspect that it was him who manipulated almost everyone throughout the story. …show more content…
Iago’s master plan involved of manipulation using the character's weaknesses: Roderigo’s love for Desdemona and gullibility, Othello’s insecurity and emotion control, Cassio’s trust, and other minor