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    rumors of her alleged affair make her oblivious that her of her praise of Cassio is taken by Othello as proof of their affair. Othello also thinks that he has found proof of the affair when Desdemona looses the handkerchief that Othello had given to her as a token of his love and fidelity. Despite his search of actual proof Othello takes the misunderstood events such as Desdemona loosing the handkerchief, and her praise of Cassio, to confirm his suspicions of their affair and unknowingly provide…

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    In act two, scene three, Iago has just seen another piece of his plot against Othello fall into place. After arranging Cassio 's termination, Iago has the gall to give the other man advice on how to re-enter Othello 's good graces. Iago utilizes misogynistic and racist imagery and attempts to trap the audience in his web of deception. This scene holds great importance to the narrative of Othello because, once again, Shakespeare forces the audience into Iago’s perspective without offering any…

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    character of the play who falls in love with Desdemona. Their lives seem to be moving along in happiness, but the infamous Iago has an evil plan in store for them. Iago’s plan is to fool Othello into thinking that Desdemona is cheating on him with Cassio. All of the characters in the play are oblivious to Iago’s treacherous plan except for the audience. This creates dramatic irony, in which the audience knows something that the characters do not. Dramatic irony is used to increase the suspense…

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    Keeping up with a lie can lead to a horrible snowball effect that worsens situations and in the play The Importance of Being Earnest there is a collection of lies that people have and worsen to create its ideal plot of deceiving and mystery. Character Jack from the play is a man with many secrets and lies that he worsens and grows throughout the play. This why he is the perfect character that sets out the model of Oscar Wilde's theme in the play that lies only grow to become worse until revealed…

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    Revenge for Masculinity “Away, morality!” demands Atreus. In dismissing morality as though it were a servant, Atreus acknowledges that his revenge scheme is unethical (Seneca 249) However, he disregards this and disregards moral justice. His revenge instead emerges as an expression of prideful rage that roots itself in a bruised and diminished masculinity’s attempt to assure itself of its strength. Self-value and rationality become irrelevant in this prideful attempt to reclaim masculinity as…

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    Desdemona’s love will prevail In act 1 scene 1 we are introduced to Othello and Desdemona by two other people by the names of Iago and Roderigo. Iago is a captain in the Venetian defence forces. He had hoped for a promotion, but Othello chose to pick Cassio in instead. Roderigo is a Venetian nobleman in love with Desdemona. In act 1 scene 1, Iago and Roderigo go to Desdemona’s house and were shouting vile and explicit phrases to Brabantio, who is Desdemona’s father. They said thing like "I am…

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    Elements have various meanings, but when used in “Trickster Tales,” they are used to represent when one character tricks another character and it derides a message, lesson, or moral. In spite of, a number of elements present in “Trickster Tales,” it is extremely strenuous to get a grasp on every single element. During the course of a “Trickster Tale,” the trickster has presented characteristics based on their actions. The elements “Brain over Brawn,” “ Cleverness of the trickster,” “…

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    The Conflict In Fences

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    Troy the protagonist of the film “Fences” could be an accountable man whose defeated dreams create him the risk of believing in self-created illusions. Troy begins the film by entertaining Bono and his wife Rose with an exaggerated story regarding his struggle with an embody devil character of some sort. Troy's ability to think during a fictitious world is his denial to his relief to Bono regarding the fact of his adulterous affair with Alberta. In the film all the characters have in common…

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    FRIAR Romeo, come here, you terrified man. It seems that you are married to disaster and pain. These things seem to love you. ROMEO Father, what’s been decided? What is Prince Escalus’ final sentence? What misery am I going to be informed about right now? FRIAR You are too familiar with hearing bad news. I am here to tell you some good news that has to do with the Prince's doom. ROMEO What is the Prince's doom, is it of a lesser doom than the end of the world? FRIAR The prince is taking back…

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    downfall because he manipulates him into believing that his wife is having an affair with Cassio, the lieutenant, when in reality she is extremely innocent and would never cheat. Iago tells…

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