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    Love and Othello

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    Love and Othello Human identity is one of the complex sides of human beings. Because there is no single identity‚ it is an unsoluble issue. People are different in terms of their natures. This has been one of the important elements that writers use in their works for years. William Shakespeare was one of them. He analyzed human identity very well and shaped his characters according to his researches. His analysis of humankinds are well-presented in his tragedies. Even though they have bad deeds

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    Analysis of Othello

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    MAJOR ENGLISH WRITERS ANALYSIS OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE’S PLAY OTHELLO FAJRI KURNIAWAN 1010733020 ENGLISH DEPARTMENT FACULTY OF HUMANITY ANDALAS UNIVERSITY PADANG 2013 Background of the author William Shakespeare is the most famous writer of plays in the English language. He was born in 1564‚ in Stratford upon-Avon and died on the 23rd of April‚ 1616. He wrote thirty-nine plays and hundreds of poems. His father William was a successful local businessman and his mother Mary

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    Austin Gardner Homer English 112 April 27‚ 2015 A Deception Born Family In The Glass Menagerie by Tennessee Williams‚ the author writes about the experience of a small family living in St. Louis. The three main characters: Tom‚ Amanda‚ and Laura all have issues of their own‚ causing them to live in their own fantasies. Tom and Laura were abandoned by their father years before the setting of the play‚ having no form of contact with him. Deception‚ one of the most important themes in the play‚ will

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    Racism In Othello

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    Othello‚ a great tragedy written by William Shakespeare was written in Shakespeare’s great tragic period along with Hamlet. Othello was a play first performed by the King’s Men on November 1‚ 1604 at the court of King James I. The story revolves around its two main characters: Othello‚ a general in the Venetian army and Iago an unfaithful commissioned officer. A commissioned officer or an ensign is the lowest rank in the army‚ which is how this whole feud started. Iago gains a strong hate for Othello

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    Othello Language

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    In Shakespeare’s Othello there is an immediate contrast between Iago and Othello’s language. In “Act1 scene 1” Iago’s first speech to Roderigo is of a revengeful nature and evil tone. “Despise me if I do not. Three great ones of the city (In personal suit to make me his lieutenant).” Iago is infuriated with Othello’s neglect of him‚ Shakespeare creates this foreshadow of a tragic outcome early on‚ but he misleads the audience into thinking that Iago’s language is justified. Furthering Iago’s support

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    Deception In Julius Caesar

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    Deception is believed to be positive‚ to cover up the negative truth. Keeping a reputation is more important than the truth when it can ruin something bigger. Using lies to attack opponents‚ can result into winning wars. To protect the frail and to conceal the monsters. Self-denial makes a person believe they did nothing wrong‚ hiding the emotions of sorrow and regret. In times of despair and destruction‚ it creates happiness and joy‚ delaying the anarchy and confusion. Postponing destruction‚ having

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    approach is through deception by omission or commission. Deception by omission is purposely retaining any information that is expected to be shared. Deception by commission‚ however‚ is the intentional falsification of information and can be categorized into white lies‚ exaggerations‚ or baldfaced lies. For instance‚ a thief disguised as a security guard will directly lie about his or her name to gain access to the building. Motivations for any dishonesty can vary from altruism to self-serving. Once discovered

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    Deception in Online Dating

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    your eyes are appalled to see the drastic contrast of their online and offline self. There is a significant error with the image you had in mind about what they would be like; their appearance is less attractive‚ their clothes were out of style‚ they smell and speak repugnantly‚ and their confidence they displayed online has vanished. This story ends with you running back home completely disturbed with how much deception was present. This situation describes the real problem with finding romance online

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    typically idealize honesty and see lying as manipulative and unacceptable‚ (Roggensack‚ Sillars‚ 2013‚ pg. 001). For a partner in this type of situation‚ knowing but not wanting to face the facts‚ tends to not be knowledge that recipient of the deception relishes‚ because there are relationship rules that should be clearly conveyed‚ understood‚ and followed. When rules governing a relationship are unclear‚ no respected‚ not agreed upon fully by both parties‚ are contradicting‚ or abstract‚ relationship

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    Othello Character

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    the partnership and possibly end it. Shakespeare’s protagonist‚ Othello‚ becomes deceived and unable to decide in whom to place his trust. The noble Moor chooses wrongfully and places himself under the loyalty of Iago‚ allowing him to corrupt and transform him‚ destroying his sanity and relationships with others. Consequently‚ the Moor’s trustworthiness and envy become his weaknesses and result in his downfall. In the play "Othello"‚ by William Shakespeare‚ the protagonist’s flaws contribute to

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