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Emilia is an earthy contrast to the romantic Desdemona.

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Q: What was shakespeares purpose in including emilia in Othello?
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How did Othello get the handkerchief in Othello?

Emilia stole it for him.


How many deaths in shakespeares Othello?

Four: First RODERIGO Second DESDEMONA Third EMILIA Fourth OTHELLO However it is implied that Brabantio has also died during the story and we know that Iago will die in the near future after a drawn out punishment.


Which characters die in Othello?

Desdemona, Othello, Emilia and Roderigo.


Who kills who in the play Othello?

Othello kills Desdemona. Iago kills Roderigo and Emilia.


What does emilia tell Othello in Othello?

Emilia tells Othello several things but the most notable are, in the order they appear in the play: That it can't be possible that Desdemona is cheating on him, and that someone must be telling him lies.It was Emilia who had found the handkerchief and given it to Iago. Emilia puts together the whole story, and attempts to tell it to Othello.Desdemona loved Othello and was faithful and loyal.


How many woman are in Othello?

Two, Desdemona and Emilia.


Who was Iago's wife in Othello?

Iago's wife is Emilia.


In Othello who escorts Desdemona to Cyprus?

Iago and Emilia.


What does Emilia say that Othello and Desdemona are discussing?

Emilia overhears Othello and Desdemona discussing Cassio. Desdemona is pleading on Cassio's behalf to Othello, hoping to persuade him to reinstate Cassio as his lieutenant. In the conversation, Desdemona is trying to help Cassio regain his position in Othello's esteem.


What does the discussion between Desdemona and emilia?

These characters are from the play, Othello.


Who said neither here nor there in the play Othello?

EMILIA


In Othello was Emilia Desdemona's attendant or servant?

Roderigo