Othello - Battle of Good vs. Evil-
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Othello - Battle of Good vs. Evil-
"I am not what I am." What is Iago? -- as distinct from what he
pretends to be -- and what are his motives?
In Shakespeare's, Othello, the reader is presented the classic
battle between the deceitful forces of evil and the innocence of good.
It are these forces of evil that ultimately lead to the breakdown of
Othello, a noble venetian moor, well-known by the people of …
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…of witchcraft or magic. Iago's major mistake, ironically, is that he trusted his wife Emilia and found that she was not as trustworthy as he thought. Although not completely victorious at the conclusion of the play, Iago does successfully eliminate the one character representative of heaven, innocence, and honesty. Yet "remains the censure of this hellish villian" (Act V, Scene II). Finally, everything Iago pretended to be led to his demise : Honesty, Innocence, and Love.
…of witchcraft or magic. Iago's major mistake, ironically, is that he trusted his wife Emilia and found that she was not as trustworthy as he thought. Although not completely victorious at the conclusion of the play, Iago does successfully eliminate the one character representative of heaven, innocence, and honesty. Yet "remains the censure of this hellish villian" (Act V, Scene II). Finally, everything Iago pretended to be led to his demise : Honesty, Innocence, and Love.
