What binds them together is their mutual love for adventure. For Romeo and Juliet, there is no unifying factor; there is no standing up against society. The whole thing is about a secret love that is not revealed until both are dead. Othello is pictured as more ruthless, and less about love. For Othello the evil is presented as a man, Iago, and is therefore more easily seen. The driving force of evil in Romeo and Juliet is hidden, the undercurrent of unreasonable hate between two groups. I find the violence in Romeo and Juliet to be more pointless than in Othello, at least Iago had a reason. But perhaps that is the point, Romeo and Juliet is about the undeveloped relationship: an undeveloped rivalry, undeveloped love, and undeveloped plans. At the end Romeo and Juliet and Othello all end up dyeing for love in a different way of …show more content…
In that way his love was responsible for him killing her. On the other hand one might decide that he loved the idea of love, he loved his "honor" more than her, and so Othello sacrificed Desdemona for himself. Unlike Romeo for the pure of love for Juliet he sacrifices himself into death for the sake of the love for Juliet that she was everything to him. He is in love with Juliet, and he thinks she was dead; He feels life is not living without love because he will never find love in anyone else he wants to join Juliet up in heaven so they can be together