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Othello and Antigone

infidelity". This is another great style Shakespeare uses to display how tormented Othello is, which makes puts him in a state of rage which makes the play more exciting . A similar play which has the same view is the story Antigone. Antigone displays many qualities that make it a great tragedy. Fear and pity was achieved in this play when polynices was left without the proper burial after his fathers death.Antigone , later has a plan to bury here brother Polynices and also wants Isme to help her. but Isme is afraid to help her cause she would most likely be put to death if done, because of the Kings orders. Because the King was stubborn, He then looses his wife, son, and neice Antigone in the end of this trajic result; This brings the 2 emotions of the ending together, pity for the King and fear of not wanting it to happen to the reader. The lesson learned show that "stubborness can sometimes blind you to the affect of your actions. Similarite within antigone and othello arise in the fact of how trajic they end and in both stories the reader can feel a sence of pity and fear. The fact that Othello is wavering between believing Iago and trusting his wife is reflected in the imagery Shakespeare . The same went along in Antigone when she was thinking about not burying her brother and live, or burying her brother and be sentanced to death.Shakespeare's Othello, is famous for its depiction of "human nature". Perhaps because it has identified with Othello's rage and feelings toward Desdamona, also, all can notice and relate with the jealousy Othello feels at one point in the readers life. Mainly, to me, the book is enjoyable because of Othello's transformation from trust to raging jealousy. This has shown the you can not trust everyone, because the end result could be disastrous, as they were for Othello in the play.I believe that Antigone is similar to the way of life in todays society. Even the highest official in the United State, may ...

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