Iago's Motivation
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3 pages in length. Iago's motivation is nothing more than self-absorption and hatred, yet his tact is presented in a decidedly and socially acceptable fashion – that is, until his true self is uncovered. So wrapped up in himself, Iago's vengeful attitude knows no such bounds. Bibliography lists 1 source.
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Iago's Persuasiveness
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This 5 page paper discusses some of Iago's speeches, both those that are straightforward and those that are deceitful, and draws conclusions about his motivations for saying what he does at the moment. Bibliography lists 1 source.
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Iago's Use of Language: Othello
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A 5 page paper which discusses how the character of Iago is often very slippery in his use of language and uses it to undermine or essentially destroy the stability of the play. He does this by undermining what we perceive to be honor, reputation, and love within the play. No additional sources cited.
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Iago: "Chumpy dude" or "Whacko"?
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(7 pp) Throughout time and space, even in a "galaxy, far far away," humans ask themselves about the why of an event. We believe that if we can figure our the "why" of something, then at least we have established that there is some logic in the Universe. Our logic in that conundrum is that - the situation, the person, the action - will be easier to understand. We could not have a better taste case to explore the human unknown than through Iago in Shakespeare's Othello. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Iago; Character Analysis
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Iago in Shakespeare's Othello is seen as the personification. In this 5 page paper the character is analysed in terms of his manipulative and treacherous behaviour in order to ascertain if Iago is a truly evil man, or simply one that has been unjustly treated and feels the need for revenge to ease the hurt. The bibliography cites 1 source.
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Iago’s Motives For Destroying Othello’s Life in William Shakespeare’s “The Tragedy of Othello”
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A 5 page paper which considers whether Iago articulated his true motives and if they are plausible to the reader. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: TGiago.rtf

Iago’s Persuasive Skills: Act I of Othello
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A 6 page paper which examines Act I of Shakespeare’s Othello as it relates to the persuasive skills of the devious Iago. No additional sources cited.
Filename: RAiagact.rtf

Imagery Used In Several Settings of Like Minds
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This six-page-paper describes the use of animal imagery in Othello as well as a book called Goodnight Desdemona. Bibliography lists two sources.
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In Defense of Othello
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A 7 page report that analyzes the nature of Othello, the main character in Shakespeare's famous tragedy of the same name. The rationale behind Othello's brutal murder of his wife, Desdemona, is examined from the psychological and sociological perspectives. Bibliography lists 7 cited sources.
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Is Shakespeare's "Othello" Outdated?
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A five page paper looking at this play by William Shakespeare in terms of two factors which cause modern readers some difficulties: feminism and religion. Specifically, Shakespeare's presentation of female submissiveness versus female autonomy, and traditional Christianity versus humanism, reflect a society which is much different than ours. Bibliography lists five sources.
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Jealousy and Corruption in Shakespeare’s Othello
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A 3 page paper which examines the existence of jealousy and corruption in Shakespeare’s Othello. Bibliography lists 3 additional sources.
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Jealousy and Revenge in Shakespeare’s “Othello”
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This 4 page report discusses “Othello” and the fact that his jealousy lead him down a path of disaster. Jealousy and revenge are two of the strongest themes or recurring motifs in the play and the audience sees that Othello is a bold yet weak character, a passionate but misdirected man, a leader of others who can also be lead by his own doubts, jealousy, and the manipulations of Iago. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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Jealousy in Othello
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A 3 page essay that discusses jealousy in Shakespeare's Othello. Jealousy, both professional jealousy and sexual jealousy, plays is the primary motivational force portrayed by Shakespeare in Othello. While Shakespeare focuses primarily on Othello's sexual jealousy as his motivation for the murder of his wife, Desdemona, behind Othello's actions are the manipulations of Iago, which are motivated by professional jealousy. In other words, throughout the play, in general, Shakespeare warns his audience against the insidiously evil effect of jealousy. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: khgreyem.rtf

Jealousy in William Shakespeare’s “Othello”
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A 5 page paper which examines how Shakespeare treats the theme in one of his most famous tragedies. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Keeping Secrets: Othello and The Importance of Being Earnest
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A 7 page paper which examines keeping secrets in Shakespeare’s Othello and Oscar Wilde’s The Importance of Being Earnest. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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Keys to Shakespearean Conflict
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(10 pp) In any tragedy, it is tension or conflict which keeps the play moving. Modern jargon would call it "spin" and "counterspin." In this discussion we will compare the sources of conflict in two plays, Othello and Macbeth. Iago and Lady Macbeth are our major obessives, the first prompted by frustration with being passed over in military command, and the second with a compulsive need for power and title.
Filename: BBOthMcB.doc

Lines from Othello
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A 3 page research paper that offers 12 lines quoted from Shakespeare's Othello and then offers a brief explanation for the meaning and purpose of each line. No additional sources cited.
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