... , black outsider trying to fit into a Venetian society. The term "the Moor- is used to refer to him on countless occasions: "To the gross clasps of a lascivious Moor- [1.1.125] and "With the Moor, says'st thou?- [1.1.162] within the first act, rather than his name Othello. Moors are dark skinned North Americans that were considered, in Shakespeare's context, to be both intellectually ... and socially inferior to those of light-skinned Christians. By looking at Othello's colour and race in relation to his social struggle, the post-colonialist aspect of the play can also be analyzed ... t...

• Word Count: 3595
• Approx Pages: 14
• Grade Level: High School

... the other characters of the play because he is a villain who doesn't understand the morals of society. Directional Sentence: Iago uses jealousy, judgment and deception to manipulate whoever he wants, to get what he believes is rightfully his. Paragraph Two: Jealousy Explanations or Definitions n Jealousy is a emotion ... By using the three motifs of the play Iago manipulates the other characters for his own personal gain. Relation to items discussed: Iago has the ability to manipulate the other characters through jealousy judgment and deception. Summing up of 3 points of thesis: We see h...

• Word Count: 1482
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: High School