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... to extract the information she needs from others." (Shmoop) The only time she ever actually tells the truth to a single person it is to Judge Brack. This however ends up biting Hedda in butt when Judge Brack turns the tables on her and attempts to black mail Hedda. This speaks about Hedda as a character when the only person she has enough ... ...
... spoken warning, "I am not what I am". Indeed, as the first act unfolds Iago begins to reveal the malevolence of his character and his deep hatred for Othello, "Now sir, be judge yourself/ Whether I in any just term am affined/ To love the Moor". Iago's intrigues are carefully planned and expertly performed so that no characters within the play can see what ... ...
... true benevolence in his nature as he decides he would rather die than to live with the thought of the evil he has done. He is transformed into his own judge and sentenced himself. In his final speech, he reaffirms his position as a figure who is both an outsider and a part of Venetian society. He seems to have calmed himself and ... ...
... thoughts but without the actions. Desdemona has been stressed very much in Act I and in actuality the audience only gets to see Desdemona's character under tense conditions. We cannot fully judge Desdemona's character but only admit that she is in love with Othello for whatever the reason may be. Othello's reactions to Desdemona's extrovert sexuality would lead the audience to believe ... ...
... . While one can consider Iago the sole cause of Othello's downfall, cause can also be found within Othello himself. It is Othello's intrinsic internal flaws of jealousy, naivety, inability to judge character and the inherent vulnerability of love that causes his downfall. "My life upon her faith," in this conclusive statement Othello shows how entire his love for Desdemona is. He ... ...
... self exposing feature of Iago also helps us as an audience to prepare ourselves to be sympathetic towards Othello. Iago's complex and villainous role is shown through his ability to judge people and their characters and use it manipulate them to do things in a way that benefits him and allows him to move closer towards his goals. He tries to present ... ...
