1. The Significant Text of Othello
... emphasises how his loss of trust in Desdemona is accompanied by his increasing misplaced trust in Iago, who employs Othello's handkerchief as the 'ocular proof' of her infidelity. The irony in 'Heaven doth truly know you are false as hell' conveys how Desdemona's 'heavenly true' innocence ultimately suffers under Othello's misplaced trust in Iago. Through examining the consequences ... irony within Iago's warning 'jealousy is the green eyed monster which doth mock the meat it feeds on' foreshadows how jealousy will consume Othello's vulnerable state. Through the comp...
- Word Count: 1031
- Approx Pages: 4
- Grade Level: Graduate