Othello’s dying words “loved not wisely, but too well” reflect the fated General’s demise in the Venetian military (Shakespeare 148). From the start of the play, Shakespeare portrays Othello as a weak judge of character. The tragic hero is unable to distinguish between fact and fantasy, which heightens his crazy…
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The element of race has overshadowed the point of view in Shakespeare’s play “Othello” for the most part. Except for the few who thought his fame and familiarity challenged their egos, such as Iago and Roderigo, Othello was a beloved and revered man. As a result, the two used race…
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Othello, Moor of Venice, by William Shakespeare, and Oedipus King, by Sophocles, share some parallels in that they all feature characters who are befallen by tragedies outside their grasp. The misfortune of King Oedipus was caused by the gods’ job. This was due to the gods’ prophecy that the king…
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Antigone is a tragedy play written around 442 BCE by Sophocles about the burial of Antigone’s brother Polynices against the rule of Crone and the country, as well as the tragic effects of her act of civil disdain. Othello is a tragedy play by William Shakespeare that was written around…
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EMILIA : “I am satisfied I have found this napkin:This was her first remembrance from the Moor:My wayward husband hath a hundred times Woo’d me to steal it; however she so loves the token, For he conjured her she should ever keep it, That she reserves it evermore about her…
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Black remains black and white remains black. Black is used to characterize the dark side of something, and how something physically and ethically gritty and uncomfortable might be. White, instead, is used for physically or ethically representing something pure and clean. Shakespeare used a literal metaphor in which black can…
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Human condition is a complicated thing to understand. While some humans judge the morality of an act as negative, it could in reality be seen as positive via others. Such is the case of Nora, the main character in “A Doll’s House”. Leaving her kids is considered as negative through…
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