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How Does Othello Change Throughout The Play

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The character of Othello
The main character in the play Othello ”Othello” written by William Shakespeare, is a respected general of the armies of Venice. He is not an native of Venice, but a Moor or North African. He is a powerful figure, respected by all those around him.The summary of Othello is about a young girl and a warrior falling in love with each other and they have to fight for their love, but when everything is going well a wicked man named Iago plans to break them apart so he made up a plan that would their marriage and get one or define more of them killed in the process. Iago is also trying to become the general of Othello's army instead of Othello. He is trying to get everyone against othello that's including his lieutenant …show more content…

As soon as Othello finished reading it Desdemona came towards him and then the unspeakable happen, Othello slapped Desdemona across the face the whole room was shocked at what just happen. Emilia was accused by Othello for helping Desdemona cheat on him, Othello also calls Desdemona a whore in front of everyone as they stare him down with fright. Later that night Othello and Iago plan go forward with Othello going to see Desdemona and Iago and Roderigo going to see Cassio, when Othello sees Desdemona he tells her to pray to the Gods before he kills her she was frightened about what he just said, but before she could pray to the Gods Othello smothers her with the pillow near her. Emilia came to the room to tell Othello what had happen to Cassio, but she saw that her maiden had been killed. Othello asked is Cassio dead Emilia replied with no and she asked who killed Desdemona, Othello replied with i did it i kill her but as Desdemona breathed her last breath she said i have killed myself. Emilia screamed for everyone and everyone including Iago came to see what happen, Othello explained that Emilia's Husband was the one who said that Desdemona and Cassio were in love with each other.Emila turned to her husband and said you are a liar and said that she found Desdemona’s handkerchief on the floor and she gave it to her husband, but before she could talk anymore Iago stab her and then ran off.Eventually the guards caught Iago and brought him back to othello's site, when Othello saw Iago he took his sword that he had hid from everyone and stabed Iago but the stab didn't kill him just injured him. But before anyone could grab Othello he took the sword from Iago's body and stabbed himself, before he died Othello said this i want you to remember who i was and am, tell

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