Othello vs. Aaron Shakespeare used the idea of a person being black to great effect in two of his plays. ... Jealously is displayed by many of Shakespeare's characters as is self doubt. ... His blackness is not so much a character trait than it is a vehicle for Shakespeare to quickly let his audience know that Othello does not fit in. The second character that was created by Shakespeare as a black man was Aaron. ...

• Word Count: 1913
• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: High School

Othello vs. Aaron Shakespeare used the idea of a person being black to great effect in two of his plays. ... Jealously is displayed by many of Shakespeare's characters as is self doubt. ... His blackness is not so much a character trait than it is a vehicle for Shakespeare to quickly let his audience know that Othello does not fit in. The second character that was created by Shakespeare as a black man was Aaron. ...

• Word Count: 1882
• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: High School