The duke is saying ˜just let it go, the past is the past, If you keep dwelling on it then it will only bring more bad. ... Line 276 - Power of Suggestion Power of suggestion is very strong in Othello, especially for Iago to plant seeds into people's minds to manipulate their thoughts without actually telling the truth. ... Later you see Othello loosing himself because of the seeds that Iago has planted into his head. ...

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Othello is a fundamentally different character to all others in the play [1]. He is an outsider to Venice and therefore an outsider to the customs and society of Venice. In one way this is good for him. He is a renowned strong general who is much in demand from the Venetians. Rather than fight the war against the Turks for themselves, they hire Othello to do so, indicating that he is respected by the Venetians but not considered, as a civilized Venetian would be, above having to fight wars barbarically. ...

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In Shakespeare's play Othello, Iago is the antagonist. That is, he is the villain in the play Othello. He is the person who causes an action to occur which affects the other characters in the play. This action may not necessarily be a good thing. Iago is the catalyst for Othello's change. He is the ...

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• Grade Level: High School

In Shakespeare's play Othello, Iago is the antagonist. That is, he is the villain in the play Othello. He is the person who causes an action to occur which affects the other characters in the play. This action may not necessarily be a good thing. Iago is the catalyst for Othello's change. He is the ...

• Word Count: 2824
• Approx Pages: 11
• Grade Level: High School