... the plot of the play. A man engulfed in such rage that he cannot tame, forces him to irrationally and eventually hurts those he loves. The purpose of Othello is to portray a tragedy, and the atmosphere parallels this purpose, driven by the emotion of jealousy ... "beast- inside of him, only calmed down due to his status in Venice. This is clear because when he goes on to kill Desdemona, he once again appears to be the sweet, gentle, loving man, not engulfed in jealousy, but still ... been married to the beautiful Desdemona, whom he loved, caused him to act foolishly and without correct j...

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