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    Scott Curtis CJ 3020 Self-Assessment Paper Leadership and Self-Deception The first step I took towards bettering myself and how I view the world around me was to pick up this book and read it for myself‚ although it was required for class. I was constantly confounded throughout the text contained due to the certitude that I have never personally worked for a company that put this much effort in ensuring their employees viewed everyone around them as people‚ and that they would treat their customers/suppliers

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    Never would I have thought about some of the topics such as Self Deception. The unique way I have hindered myself is the self-deception that if someone else does a task it is trustworthy. An example is if I take my truck to get something done requiring the wheel be removed‚ I just trust that the lugs are tight upon being done. However‚ if I do it at home I would break at least one lug due to over tightening. How did I overcome this hindrance? In this instance I started carrying a torque

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    The Tragedy of Othello‚ the Moor of Venice is a tragedy by William Shakespeare. It is believed to have been written in approximately 1603‚ and based on the Italian short story Un Capitano Moro . In 2001‚ Tim Blake Nelson created a modern version of this masterpiece. While the play is set in Venice in the late 1500s and the movie is set in the 21st century at an affluent private school‚ Nelson does an apt job in comparing the plot‚ characters and theme of blind trust leading to betrayal . O is a

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    Othello doesn’t investigate Iago’s accusations about his wife cheating on him‚ but why? Why doesn’t Othello look into it? Why does Othello believe everything Iago tells him is true? Why doesn’t Othello seek his own proof of Desdemona’s betrayal? I’ll tell you why. Throughout the entire play‚ Iago does everything possible to gain the trust and respect of Othello. Iago begins to tell Othello everything that has happened between Cassio and Desdemona. Again Othello seems a bit skeptic about believing

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    Iago’s uses deception‚ gossip and jealousy to negatively influence Othello in Othello Reference Shakespeare‚ William. (2003). Othello. New York‚ N.Y; Spark Publishing All future references are to this edition and will be cited parenthetically. The Law of Environment states that the people around us affect our lives‚ for better or worse. Some unfortunate elements of the relationships that people have are jealousy

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    the most powerful. His skill with words and his cruel actions allowed him to control all of those around him and destroy each of their lives. He is responsible for the deaths of all of the main characters: Roderigo‚ Cassio‚ Emilia‚ Desdemona‚ and Othello. The motive for this antagonist has no good reasoning‚ simply Iago’s own jealousy and hatred for the world. In Act I we learn that Roderigo is giving Iago money to buy gifts for Desdemona to try to win her love. Iago manages to gain Roderigo’s trust

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    Othello: The Tragedy of a Black Man in a White World When William Shakespeare wrote The Tragedy of Othello around 1603‚ he was writing from the perspective of an individual living during the historical Elizabethan era. The play was set in Venice‚ Italy as was a good number of Shakespeare ’s other works‚ and later Cyprus became the play ’s final setting. The characters themselves attested to a Greek system of language‚ dress‚ and behavior. However‚ Othello ’s several themes and the attitudes

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    Honest Iago: the Master of Deception Timothy Doan ENG3UE Ms. Waddell October 26‚ 2011 There exists two vital tools needed for complete manipulation: a charming personality and a sharp sense of persuasion. The combination of both these attributes will grant any individual with the rare gift to have anybody under their complete supremacy. In Shakespeare’s tragedy Othello‚ Iago is able to hone and master the immortal technique of manipulation as he pursues

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    Write a critical analysis of the relationship of Othello and Desdemona in Shakespeare`s tragedy Othello. Pay special attention to the interracial character of this relationship and the use of racist stereotypes in the play. The contrast between The Moor Othello and the gentle Desdemona in Shakespeare`s tragedy Othello is noteworthy. Yet initially it looks like one complements the other: “She loved me for the dangers that I had passed. And I loved her for that she did pity them.”( Act

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    Explore how Shakespeare examines the themes if jealousy and deception in Othello the play and Othello the character. Sana Thomas Jealousy and Deception are both continuous themes running through out Shakespeare’s Othello. Indeed‚ it is jealousy that provides the fuel for the plot and deception that leads to the classic downfall of the ’hero’ as is common in Shakespeare tragedies. However‚ it is a theme of hate that the play opens. It is a hate of inveterate anger. It is a hate that is

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