Othello The "Mad" Moor
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Shakespeare's "Othello" is a prime example of a cleverly crafted
tragedy. Othello himself has all the elements of a tragic hero: the
personal grievance involving a friend and loved one, the tragic flaw
(gullibility), the sacrifice of suicide. Othello's strong love for his wife
and the love that Des ....
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.... fortunes/That I have passed.”(I, iii, 128-131) The numerous battles
and the hardships of war wear a man down. The stresses of everyday things
at work get to us but the stresses of battle must be and uncountable times
worse. Othello seemed to be and was mentioned as a good leader with the
respect of the Duke. The stresses of being a black man leading an army of
white soldiers that might respect you as a leader but might not respect you
as a human would affect you also.
Othello ....
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