Iago, Othello's more obvious villain also embodies many contrasts to Othello, but in a more caustic nature. ... Possibly the most important person who show's the heroism of Othello through respect is not very obvious; it is Othello. ... This takes more courage than any other problem Othello faces does (ClassicNotes: Othello n. pag.). ... He is deeply in love with her, and this soon becomes a target for Iago and Rodrigo (Othello -Race, Place and Identity n. pag.). ... This is evident in much of Othello's speech, written in graceful prose (Othello Navigator n. pag.). ...

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This reveals Iago's intention to serve under Othello to take advantage of him for his own use. ... Line 67 - "Thick-lips" " White men were dominant and thought to be superior over any other race and this is evident when Roderigo used a derogatory term and racial slur, "thick-lips' towards the Moor, Othello. ... Act 1, Scene 2 Line 18-19 - Why Othello Will Not be Heavily Punished Iago tells Othello that Brabantio who is at a status almost as powerful as the Duke, knows that he and Desdemona have married and because he is furious he will try to annul the marriage and inflict laws pu...

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