1. Summary of othello
Line 241-2 - Contrast Desdemona is portrayed as the perfect wife by everyone in Venice hence there is a contrast of views on Desdemona, as Roderigo describes Desdemona as "full of most [innocent] condition" and the views on Desdemona from Othello who sees her as a strumpet, unfaithful and disobedient, just as Brabantio warned Othello of. ...
In the play "Othello," Shakespeare presents us with another male dominated society where women are inferior. Desdemona, Emilia, and Bianca are rejected by their partners, but love them completely and unselfishly. All three women are in unbalanced relationships, feeling more for their self-centered m...
The Duke of Venice, the most authoritative and powerful figure in the play, promised Brabantio to punish the offender "yea, though our proper son/Stood in your action- [1.3.68-69] Yet upon realizing the offender was indeed Othello, the much-needed general, sharply changes his attitude to that of sympathy to Othello and respect. ...