In the play "Othello", Desdemona fell deeply in love with Othello. She was extremely loyal and faithful to the heretical general. Desdemona died at the end of the play as a result of many mistakes she made upon handling her relationship with Othello. Arguably, the first mistake that she ever made was marrying Othello, a heathen who did not match her complexion; it was a marriage that was not permitted by the society at the …
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…She spent the short while before her death trying to justify for herself and make the truth known to Othello. And have you mercy, too, I never did offend you in my life, never loved Cassio But with such general warranty of heaven As I might love. I never gave him token. (5.2.73-76) Her death was tragical, after all the loyalty and love she gave to Othello, her husband gave her death as a recompense.