1. Othello - factors attributing to his downfall
... play he describes himself as one who was "not easily made jealous" and one that loved "not wisely but too well". He also sees himself as a man who must kill Desdemona to protect other men so she couldn't betray them. The reality of this is that he was very easily made jealous, and it can be said that if he did love ... him. Othello was not instantly convinced though, demanding proof, but once he had the slightest proof he was gullible enough allow Iago to convince him to kill Desdemona. He also becomes very obsessive which is shown through the handkerchief that symbolises Desdemona's lo...
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