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What kind of people are iago and roderigo?
Iago and Roderigo are both characters in ShakespeareÕs Othello. Both men claim to be Venetian and both are corrupt and have hidden agenda to gain power and their own desires fulfilled.
One play set in both Venice and Cyprus?
Shakespeare's Othello.
What is the relationship of Casio and Iago to Othello?
Casio thinks of Iago as a very dear friend to Othello, but to Iago Casio was a toy to make Othello jealous. what they both have in common is that they both serve under Othello and are dear friends in battle to him.
What was Iago's plan?
Iago's plan in Shakespeare's "Othello" was to manipulate Othello by planting seeds of jealousy and doubt about his wife Desdemona, ultimately leading to Othello's tragic downfall. Through deceit, lies, and manipulation, Iago is able to manipulate the characters around him to bring about chaos and tragedy.
Is Othello in Shakespeare drama responsible for his tragedy or circumstances are responsible?
Like in real life. Othello is both responsible and victim of circumstances.
What line by Othello is reminiscent of Romeo from Romeo and Juliet?
Othello's line, "A guiltless death I die," is reminiscent of Romeo's words from Romeo and Juliet, "O happy dagger, this is thy sheath. / There rust and let me die." Both lines are spoken at the point of death in each respective tragedy, and both characters accept their fates with a sense of peace. Othello is accepting of his guilt and his death, whereas Romeo is accepting of his death as an escape from his suffering. Both lines express a peaceful resignation to death in the face of tragedy, and serve as a reminder of the power of love and fate.
Is iago jealous of Othello or cassio?
Both. In a way. He is jealous of Othello because he has everything he wants: a high rank and a beautiful wife from a upper class family. He is jealous of Cassio because Othello has promoted him to Lieutenant and not him.
What are the similarities and differences between Othello and Richard III?
Othello was the one being manipulated whreas Richard III was the one manipulating everyone. Both are tragic heroes
Barbantio complains to the duke about Othello's marriage to Desdemona after listening to both side of the sides of the story what is dukes reply?
He tells Brabantio just to accept the marriage because Othello is a good man and for what he told him about how they fell in love shows the quality of Othello
What happened to Iago at the end of the story?
At the end of Othello by Shakespeare Othello kills himself, Cassio inherits everything of Othello's and is left to decide Iago's punishment. Considering the era in which this took place, Iago was most likely tortured, executed or both.
Who is lago in Othello?
He is Othello's ensign or ancient, the soldier who carries the commander's flag, and acts as a sort of servant. He is the one who plants the idea in Othello's head that Desdemona is having an affair with Cassio (even though it is untrue) and helps plant evidence to prove this (namely the handkerchief). He advances a number of reasons why he does this: because he was jealous of Cassio's promotion to a command rank, because he thought Othello may have slept with his wife, or because Othello and Cassio were both upstarts, neither of them Venetians by birth and both of them getting commissions through merit.
What are the features of a balanced argument?
Write about both sides of an argument (eg. For and against) equally
