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    Othello's Jealousy

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    Shakespeare's works. Most obvious in the play Othello, is jealousy. Jealousy controls the characters in Othello from the beginning of the play to the end Some characters’ jealousy is caused by other characters, like Iago. He creates lies which cause other characters to act differently. He is jealous of Cassio and angry with Othello because he was not chosen as lieutenant of Cyprus, and Cassio was. Iago wants everyone to feel as bad as he does so he forces jealousy into other characters. Iago wants everyone to

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    Rhetoric, he mentions all of the analytical strategies that are used when this literary art is practiced. These strategies will be applied to three different works of literature. “Why Introverts and Extroverts are Different:

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    plays. Shakespeare depicts Othello’s race as placing him apart in some respects from the predominantly white European society in which he lives. Jealousy is another of the main themes in Othello. Iago is the first character to start the sparks of jealousy in Othello, and in the end, causes the downfall of Othello and Desdemona. In the end, racism and jealousy are the causes of the tragedy in Othello. The most irreparable offense of Othello is to marry the beautiful, white, aristocrat, Desdemona

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    Graham Character Traits

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    would care for and guard her better than he. Respecting de Hamal, I fear she is under an illusion; the man's character is known to me, all his antecedents, all his scrapes. He is not worthy of your beautiful young friend.”(166) John is blinded with jealousy and cannot see that the sole guilty of his misery is Ginevra. He is a smart and educated man, but he is not wise enough to realize that he is under the influence of a young girl’s

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    Introduction: A Separate Peace is a nonfiction, literary piece of art written by John Knowles that tells the story of a transformation within a boy named Gene Forrester. Gene starts out having a war within himself. His jealousy consumes him. Later on, he experiences a transformation in character. Finny, the more extroverted and popular one of the two, expresses his innocence and purity Prior to his death, Finny finally faces reality, and accepts the truth and is no longer in denial. Through the

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    Greek philosopher, Aristotle, broke down the art of persuasion into three fundamental terms, Ethos, Logos and Pathos. Ethos relates to credibility of a speaker, pathos to emotional appeal and Logos to evidence (Aristotle). Aspects of these terms can be found in every argument. Hal Weiner, The Director of extreme realities, prioritizes the use of pathos in his because it is most effective in activating its audience. With an issue like climate change, any resolution tactic requires a mobilized public

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    give up in order to be “happy,” like jealousy, insecurities, judgment, etc. But they can’t just get rid of these human emotions. True happiness would require the elimination of human emotions. In the story “A Brave New World,” it’s set place in a dystopia where everyone is “happy,” but everyone is the same, people are brainwashed to see human emotions as a negative thing because human emotions make them flawed and unhappy. They had to give up things like art, religion, and freedom, but that doesn’t

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    William Shakespeare’s plays transcends time and is renowned for their captivating plots and complex characters. Othello by William Shakespeare is a tragedy play that portrays major themes such as racism, manipulation, and jealousy just to name a few. Throughout the whole play, these themes are represented through the conniving character from the play, Iago. Out of all the plays Shakespeare has written, Iago is believed to be the most complex villain of all times. During the play, Othello, a black

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    Socrates Rhetoric

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    communication and aids in understanding its nature. According to Socrates, rhetoric is meant to seduce the mind, and it is practiced in courts in form of debate and even privately i houses. Socrates exhibits his art of rhetoric in his play of Phaedrus. According to Socrates, oratory is the art of deception the soul, and therefore any person who would be an orator or a philosopher learn the differences of human souls. There are so many different people and of such differences in nature, and from them

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    was having relations with another man named Cassio, committed several violent acts that resulted in multiple deaths. Iago, motivated by jealousy and revenge, was the mastermind behind the operation that forced Othello into madness. It was these internal conflicts in Othello and Iago that caused violent external actions. Othello struggled internally with jealousy. Once Iago had planted a seed of doubt in Othello’s mind, Othello was never able to regain his sense of security in his relationship. Immediately

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