and what are his motives?

In Shakespeare's, Othello, the reader is presented the classic battle between the

deceitful forces of evil and the innocence of good. It are these forces of evil that

ultimately lead to the breakdown of Othello, a noble venetian moor, well-known by

the people of Venice as a honourable soldier and a worthy leader. Othello's

breakdown results in the muder of his wife Desdemona. Desdemona is

representative of the good in nature. Good can be defined as forgiving, honest,

innocent and unsuspecting. The evil contained within Othello is by no means magical

or mythical yet is represented by the character Iago. Iago is cunning, untrustworthy,

selfish, and plotting. He uses these traits to his advantage by slowly planning his own

triumph while watching the demise of others. It is this that is Iago's motivation. The

course of action. Iago does not tolerate any interference in his plans, and he first

tendency to take eveything he sees and everything he is told at face value without

Cassio, my lord? No, sure, I cannot think it

trustworthy and honest gives the evil within Iago a perfect unsuspecting victim for his

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