and this will set up his plan to destroy Othello and Desdemona. Othello couples convey jealousy by lying, being untrustworthy and deceitful. Iago is the husband of Emilia, and she seems to have a strong devoted love for Iago. In the other sense, Iago seems to only love her when he needs her to do his evil work;…
end of World War Two. Through Sepetys phenomenal story you see the decisions, values, and mindsets of these four young characters affect their chance of survival as the war comes to a close. As we hear the same story through the voices of Joana, Emilia, Florian, and Alfred, we see how the characters endure many hardships in their fight for…
The handkerchief scene is one of many famous scenes in Othello, where Emilia finds the famous handkerchief, which belonged to Desdemona. While listening to the same scene reenact by different people, the words show how Iago’s and Emilia’s relationship is heartless as Iago only cares for revenge against Othello. Although it is the same words that are spoken, both portrayals take this scene in opposite directions: one being more effective by having more emotion. Therefore, Patience Tomlinson and…
characters make key errors in judgment. Among these characters are Othello, Iago, Brabantio, and Emilia. Some of these blunders do not cost much in the grand scheme, but some cost something tremendously precious. Othello makes one fatal error in judgment that costs his and another’s life. Emilia helps Iago in his plot to take down Othello, without proper forethought. Last but not least, Iago judges Othello and Emilia before procuring proper evidence. The play begins with Iago and Rodrigo…
Othello, the Moor of Venice The story of Othello, the Moor of Venice was written by William Shakespeare. Shakespeare got the idea of Othello from a writer by the name of Giraldi Cinthio. The original story, was entitled,” Of Unfaithfulness of Husbands and Wives.” In the original story Disdemona was beaten to death with a stocking full of sand, which is quite a bit different from Shakespeare’s Othello, tragedy still befalls Desdemona. (Gioia, 2017) The story was believed to have…
by lying regarding Othello's involvement in her death. Once Emilia asks "O who has done this deed?" Desdemona's response is "Nobody: i myself." She dies upon the words "Commend me to my kind lord: o farewell!" Dying, that is, loyal to the person who took her life. Emilia may be a pragmatic and practically minded woman - significantly for the time during which the play was formed. iago may be a crude and dislikeable man (at best). Emilia is believed by Iago to have been unfaithful and hints that…
innocent deaths and terrible results of manipulation, but some believe Othello is not a tragedy. First off, Desdemona was the wife of Othello and died by his hands, even though, doing nothing wrong. In Othello, innocent people such as Desdemona and Emilia die for the wrong reasons. The decisions made by confused characters create disorder in Othello. As Othello is killing his wife it says, “It is too late (Smothers her)”…
In a typical life, individuals will develop a friendship with someone who is overly dependent. The overly dependent friend spews their worries and conflicts on to others in hopes for consultation or a solution. This kind of relationship, however, often includes a “friend” with malicious intents of destroying the dependent friend. In William Shakespeare’s Othello, multiple relations between characters prove to be resilient, but most often relationships are portrayed with extreme reliance and…
speak her mind, Othello still punishes her by slapping her across the face. “Othello’s behaviour [is] “typical,” that is, as normal husbandly, manly behaviour” (Vanita 342), as no one knows any different. Emilia, who is less naïve than Desdemona, also knows her role in her relationship. When Emilia reveals Iago’s plan of revenge on Othello she says “’Tis proper I obey him, but not now” (5.2.203).…
manipulation, which influences Iago, Emilia, and Othello. Othello situation that causes him and Desdemona's relationship to go in a crisis was jealousy and manipulation. He let Iago manipulated him to believe that Cassio was sleeping with Desdemona and she…