Othello Theme- LOVE

Othello Theme- LOVE

1. Othello Loves Desdemona

   • "I love the gentle Desdemona"
   • His Fatal Flaw

2. Iago exploits Love

   • Roderigo's Love for Desdemona
     • Desdemona never notices him
     • "your fair daughter"
   • Othello's Love for Desdemona
   • Cassio's love for his job

3. Desdemona Loves Othello

   • Doomed Love
     • Othello Black and Desdemona White
       • Desdemona high stature in society
       • At this time Black and white marriage unusual
   • In love with the idea of Othello not the person
     • Like how he is a brave soldier
     • Does not really know him
   • "I love him"

4. Friendship Love

   • Emilia loves Desdemona
     • "Sweet Desdemona"
   • Iago friendship with
     • Casssio
     • Roderigo
     • Uses them to get what he wants