Desdemona

uses different strategies against Othello to make him believe what he wants.Iago uses the rhetorical strategies of logos, hesitation, and ethos to manipulate Othello into thinking that Desdemona is unfaithful so he would kill Desdemona and Cassio. Iago uses logos to trick Othello into thinking that Desdemona is cheating on him.Iago’s plan is to talk to Cassio about Bianca and make fun of her so when Cassio will laugh about Bianca, Othello will become enraged because he will think they…

Elizabethan era these themes were used frequently by Shakespeare to hook his audience. Many would say that Shakespeare was attempting to either create a strong bond between the audience and the character, or was trying to spark his audience’s interest. Desdemona the main character’s wife was created in an attempt to compare her to an idealistic Elizabethan woman. An idealistic woman of Desdemona’s rank would be privileged with an education from a young age, would marry a man of the same race,…

1. Characters: Othello: the moor Barbantio: (a Venetian senator,) father to Desdemona, protective over his daughter Cassio: Honorable lieutenant (to Othello) Iago: (Othello’s ancient) a villain, deceives people that trust him Roderigo: a gulled gentleman, loves Desdemona, pays Iago to sabotage her marriage with Othello Duke of Venice: calls for Othello to talk about Turkish fleet Senators (of Venice): Meet with the Duke about the Turkish fleet Montano: governor of Cyprus Lodovico and Gratiano:…

By using these methods Shakespeare is able to present to an audience an environment in which they hold more knowledge than the characters. This is particularly relevant to Cassio and Desdemona who are unknowing of their status as victims. At the beginning of the passage Cassio says to Desdemona “whatever shall become” (Line8) of him he remains in her favour. Considering the ending of the play this carries some irony and emphasises to the reader that the characters do not know the turn…

and profit. I hate the Moor.¨ (Shakespeare 1.3. 426-429) He tells Roderigo go out to make money, and he makes Roderigo believes that Desdemona doesn't love Othello. He easily trick Roderigo into giving him money to win Desdemona. He also exploit Roderigo´s love for Desdemona. He promising with Roderigo that when they succeed to make Othello out of the way, Desdemona will want him (Roderigo) to be her…

From declaring their undying love in court to murder after a second trial a few short days later, Desdemona and Othello are redefining love and how quickly it can change. Through two different trial scenes, Shakespeare’s Othello demonstrates the changes in Othello and Desdemona’s love by employing the shifts in who portrays the judge, the reason for each trial, and even though the situations have greatly changed what the similarities are between each trial. Because the judge of a trial or…

him to talk to Desdemona which will sparks Othello's curiosity. Iago's reaction to this situation questioned Othello's mind which made them more serious, and such worried Othello, he wonder, "I heard thee say even now thou lik’st not that when Cassio left my wife. What didst not like?...if thou dost love me, show me thy thought."(III.3.125-133) This quote shows that Othello views Iago as his best friend and he knew that Honest Iago knows something horrible going on between Desdemona and Cassio…

A clear example of dramatic irony in the play is when Othello accuses Desdemona of infidelity. Iago has created this example of dramatic irony by exposing his plans in his soliloquies. In Act 1, scene 3, Iago is all alone when he says” After some time, to abuse Othello's ear That he is too familiar with his wife. He hath a person and a smooth dispose.” Basically, Iago plans to convince Othello that he is not keeping track of his wife and that another character is too familiar with her. Since…

called Desdemona. His soldier Iago is interested in him and so jealous about his life, so he attempts to cripple it. He will accomplish his goal by manipulating Othello, deceiving him and counterfeiting him. Firstly, Iago is jealous about the relationship between Othello and Desdemona and attempts to manipulates Othello. “Dangerous conceits are in their natures of poisons.” Iago (3.3.374). This quote shows that Iago is envious about Othello, so he poisons him by making him think that Desdemona…

Iago is helping him win over Desdemona when he was only a pawn in Iago’s evil plan. Roderigo was in love with Desdemona and would not have wanted any harm to come to her, but he was the one who started the fight with Cassio ultimately causing the death of Desdemona. Roderigo may of had bad intentions from the start but was corrupted more through Iago causing the innocent to die. Emilia played one of the greatest parts in Iago’s plot as a mediator between Cassio and Desdemona, however she was…