The Plague 3
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“The Villain, Iago”
Perhaps the most interesting and exotic character in the
tragic play Othello, by William Shakespeare, is "Honest" Iago.
Iago, through some carefully thought-out words and actions, is
able to manipulate others to do things in a way that benefits him
and moves him closer toward his goals. “Still, for u ....
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.... the chief characters in the play- Othello, Iago,
Desdemona, Brabantio, Cassio, Emilia- but only Iago, masterly
improviser of evil deeds, doesn’t need to ask the question; that
is because he already knows the answer and rarely takes the
trouble to pretend otherwise.”3 He appears to be the shrewd
character which thinks himself to be wonderful and all-knowing.
Iago is the main driving force in this play, pushing Othello and
ma ....
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Number of pages: 7 (approx. 250 words per double-spaced page)