Othello's tragic flaw

Othello's tragic flaw

1. A simple mistake can make them loose everything the possess

2. How Othello makes a perfect tragic hero

   • He holds himself in an important role in venice
   • Well respected, admired by all
   • With external influences and his tragic fall, he makes a dramatic fall from grace
   • "The Valiant Moor" "The brave moor" "our great captain"

3. He is just dumb and blind to Iago's evilness and manipulation working against

   • "My friend; thy husband, Honest Iago"

4. This quote shows his rapid downfall: "O then Othello, that were't one so good, fallen in the practice of a damn slave"

   • " And yet I fear you, for you are fatal then"

5. Othello eventually realises his mistakes. All Othello's elements of tragedy give the audience a sense of pity and remorse for Othello