A hero consists of all the above qualities as well as many others, so to say that Othello from the William Shakespeare play The Tragedy of Othello, the Moor of Venice would be inaccurate. ... (Act 5 Sc. 2 line 98) He committed an act of murder, not in self-defense but in rage. ... (Act 5 Sc. 2, line 198) Othello committed acts of murder and violence for no other purpose but to avenge his own ego. ... (Act 5. ... He was proud; simple minded, committed unjustified acts of murder and did not take responsibility for his own actions. ...

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