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Othello the Moor of Venice

Othello is the one to blame for all that has happened to him. He was too trusting and passionate. He could not keep a calm mind and reason things out. Othello reveals himself as a brash person when he says … Continue reading

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Many Faces

I chose this picture because it reminds me of Iago. Othello is to blame for a majority of the events that occurred in his tragedy. However, none of it would be possible were it not for the deceptive Iago. It … Continue reading

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Difference of War Heroes

Othello and Odysseus are both war heroes in their stories that have overcome many obstacles and have many stories to tell. The difference between these war heroes is that Odysseus is a trickster of sorts while Othello appears to be … Continue reading

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Blissfully Ignorant Othello

Othello is shown time and time again as a very trusting person. This is in part because he does not wish to see the evil in people. This characteristic is shown when Othello says “I swear ’tis better to be … Continue reading

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Character Similarities

This picture resonates with Othello because it shows Thor who is similar to Othello in that they both get tricked by someone who they trust. Othello is depicted as gullible by Iago when he says “The Moor is of a free … Continue reading

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The Betrayed King and Gullible General

Othello and King Shahrayar, from The Arabian Nights, are very similar in their brash decisions. The King was cheated on by his wife and as a result he killed his wife and many wives after that. Othello believed that his … Continue reading

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Desdemona’s Innocence

One major difference between the film and the original play written by Shakespeare is the presence of a sex scene between Othello and Desdemona. This particular scene in the film causes a change in the original story. The original plays shows Othello … Continue reading

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Introduction of a Villain

In Act 1 Scene 1 lines 74-80 of Othello, Iago says “Call up her father. / Rouse him. Make after him, poison his delight, / Proclaim him in the streets; incense her kinsman, / And though he in a fertile … Continue reading

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