... audience because the character with the most lines in Othello is not Othello himself but instead Iago- (358). The hunger and quest for revenge, the result of jealousy, leads to the downfall of a number of Shakespearean characters in the play Othello. Iago is extremely manipulative and power oriented, yearning to be in control and exercise authority. Iago actually detests serving ... disloyal or dishonest. Having built up a relationship of false trust, Iago is then able to continue to lie and deceive Othello. Throughout the entire play, Othello is oblivious to Iago's tactics and is comp...

• Word Count: 1786
• Approx Pages: 7
• Has Bibliography

... Act I, Sc. 5, p.58, "My Dearest Love." The power of nemesis is shown clearly at the end of the play when Macduff came back to murder Macbeth. Macbeth would never have guessed that Macduff would come back for revenge for the killing in Macduff's household. This nemesis shows an additional force ... beyond Macbeth's control. Because of Macbeth's strong beliefs in ambition and the witches, when he found out Macduff was not born of woman, and also found out the Birnam ... not loud but deep, mouth-honour, breath, Which the poor heart would fain deny, and dare not. But the man is conscious of...

• Word Count: 2254
• Approx Pages: 9
• Grade Level: Undergraduate