Othello, Analysis Of Iago
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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. He is the ....
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from Roderigo, making himself a substantial profit, while using 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 1 ....
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