Emilia is a critical part to the story, as if she had just been loved and thanked on a regular basis there would have been no need for jealousy; and furthermore, her allegiance might have remained with Desdemona, saving the lives of many. ... With close analysis and comprehension one may be able to argue that Emilia's role in Othello is perhaps the most significant of them all....

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate