36-37). But‚ not everyone has Othello’s best interest at heart. Iago is disgruntled because Othello chooses Cassio as his lieutenant over Iago‚ stating "This counter-caster he (in good time) must his lieutenant be and I‚ bless the mark‚ his Moorship’s ancient." (1.1.32-34). Iago basically refers to himself as the water boy of this situation. In response to Othello’s choice of lieutenant‚
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14th 1805 was born as a soldier in a Soldiers retreat in Kentucky. He graduated from the United States West Point Military Academy. At West Point he earned a commission and became a second lieutenant in the 2nd regiment Artillery. And from there he joined Lincoln in and out of service. He was first lieutenant‚ then Seminole as assistant general to Winfield Scott‚ then captain in 1841. He was wounded in the Mexican American war where he was commanded and received a Brevet Major. He was the Major
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Iago also uses the rhetorical strategy of logic to poison the thoughts of those around him. This method is especially used in conversations with Othello in order to manipulate and deceive him greatly. The way in which Iago uses logic is through fact-based arguments. He uses past occurrences to make predictions on present events – an approach that is likely to be believed since it is rooted in rationality. An example of this tactic being demonstrated is when Iago says to Othello: “She did deceive
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Second Lieutenant Trotter is a rotund soldier who likes his food; he can’t stand the war and counts down each hour that he serves in the front line by drawing circles onto a piece of paper and then colouring them in. Second Lieutenant Raleigh is a young and naive officer who joins the company. Raleigh knew Stanhope from school where he was skipper at rugby and refers to
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made the statement “I am not what I am” he was revealing that he is actually not the “honest Iago” as they see him. Shakespeare presents Iago as an honest servant of Othello when he is really a hypocrite‚ a liar‚ a deceiver‚ he is not the loyal lieutenant and good friend he pretends to be. Iago is presented as a collect of unsolvable puzzles. Everything Iago says causes worry‚ he invents elaborate lies in order to exploit and manipulate other people. He believes in lying and cheating for gain‚ yet
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The play tells the story of convicts and Royal Marines sent to Australia in the late 1780s as part of the first penal colony there. It follows Second Lieutenant Ralph Clark’s attempts to put on a production of George Farquhar’s comedy play called “The Recruiting Officer” with a cast of male and female convicts. The play also shows interesting turning points for the convicts and their attitude towards the George Farquhar play‚ which now will be looked into more detail. When the play is first proposed:
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felt the rush of takeoff. Gone! They yelled. (286). "Freedom bird" an appropriate term for the jumbo jets that take the soldiers from their tour because it gives them the freedom from what has been holding them back. Throughout the story‚ First Lieutenant Jimmy Cross has his mind everywhere but on his infantry he is supposed to be leading on the tour. The story shows how even the smallest memory‚ letter‚ or picture can draw anyone from reality. It shows several men’s struggle to overcome their
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There are many friendships that each individual goes through in their life period. Some are long‚ some are very short lived‚ and some are more complicated than imaginable. Every familiarity is different‚ but at the same time they are all the same. There are three categories that friendships can be sorted into: utility‚ pleasure‚ and goodness. Each friend can be described as at least one of these categories; sometimes it may be hard to tell‚ and other times it may be as clear as glass. Forrest Gump
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The reason that the English and the Australians attacked Turkey was quiet simple‚ Russia was being attacked by Germany and was struggling to maintain defences‚ at this same time Turkey was also supporting Germany and invading Russia. As a result Russia requested assistance from its British alliances. The British also felt that Turkey would be a great trading port‚ as it allows great access to the Black Sea. So as a result the British bombarded the Turkish shore batteries to test their range of weaponry
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Othello‚ a play written by William Shakespeare in 1603‚ is a tragedy that was driven by both vindictiveness and racial prejudice. Iago is the antagonist of the play who persuades Othello into thinking that Desdemona‚ Othello’s wife‚ is committing adultery behind his back. Through the story‚ we will be able to identify adultery as the main theme of the play‚ and it plays a major role in Iago’s plan to destroy Othello. Iago can be characterized as a very malicious and manipulative character who uses
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