Iaga In Shakespeares Othello
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Perhaps the most interesting and exotic character in
the tragic play "Othello," by William Shakespeare, is
"Honest" Iago. Through some carefully thought-out words and
actions, Iago is able to manipulate others to do things in a
way that benefits him and moves him closer toward his goals.
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Roderigo to forward his other goals. He also thinks quick
on his feet and is able to improvise whenever something
unexpected occurs. When Cassio takes hold of Desdemona's
hand before the arrival of the Moor Othello, Iago says,
"With as little a web as this will I ensnare as great a fly
as Cassio." [Act II, Scene I, Line 163] His cunning and
craftiness make him a truly dastardly villain indeed.
Being as smart as he is, Iago is quick to recognize
the adv ....
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