OTHELLO
NOTES/SUMMARY
,Othello
Introduction
looks uncontrolled
at
jealousy I suspicion are
very dangerous
forces in our lives
manipulation plays a majorThereroleis in the
play
↳
false that is used 'Wolks'
syllogisms a partial trum to prove later
-
intuition of women is shown
through the
play by being insightful and powerful
while
being challenged
-
Amelia
figures it all our at the end [hankerchief]
Tragedy
hero
inevitable destruction of a
tragic
O mello reaches his own demise
Othello is hero
a
tragic
heroic fallible
L
leadership ↓ error
↓
Courage
L
sir
L ↳
virtue weakness
destroyed by
personal responsibility
-
L
Hamartia
↓
Hubris
, Othello
Act 1 Scene 1
Roderigo and
Fago have an
arguement
over Othello
marrying
Desdemona when
Iago was supposed to help Roderigo get
her . Implications that
Roderigo payed Fago to help him .
Fago claims to have Othello because he
gave the lieutenant
position (second in command) to Cassio not him .
Iago
critiques Cassio as an oursider to venice that does not
know he the barrlefield. He claims
what is
doing on
the promotion was based off favouritism .
Iago speaks of Omello in a way
and claims
very derogatory
ro follow him to
only ger revenge .
Iago speaks of
While the other
two kinds of followers
his
:
One is
genuine
serves own
agenda
Iago manipulates Roderigo to
go to Barbantio about
the elopement When this it is described
discussing
.
to be dishonour to have his
a mans
greatest
daughter stolen from /objectivication or women]
him
Iago speaks for Roderigo making sexual invendo's ,
of repitition and dehuminisation to
using ractics
worsen the situation .
First of
instance manipulation ractics
Brabantio Conce he believes them] refers to
Iago's witchcraft
to
being the
only logical reason desdemona would
Omello
marry .
* more before this Barbanhio loved Omello and would
oven have him at their house *
Act 1 Scene 2
In Media res-starts in the middle of plop a
Othello is percieved to be a man of few words calm ,
and
aumoritve
dignified. [not how lago has described
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We also into omello's pasts filled with
ger insight
pain danger and he knows being in a stare of
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