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  • Characterisation in Janus

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    In the short story Janus by Ann Beattie the central character is not a real character at all but in fact is an inanimate object The cream colored ceramic bowl serves as the main character throughout the story and is correlated to the Roman God Janus that is identified primarily with doors or other places of passage and is also represented as being two faced Janus is one of two characters with names which is also evident of her importance throughout the story The author uses the character of And

  • Commentary on Act 1 of Othello

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    Act 1 scn 1 Othello begins at night in the streets of Venice we see Roderigo is having a discussion with Iago Iago is bitter that he was passed over by the Moor in spite of his service in battle and the recommendation of three great one Othello chose Cassio a man with no experience to lead men into battle Iago reveals his hatred for Othello and says that he only serves Othello to further himself and makes shows of his allegiance only for his own gain In following him I follow but myself line 57

  • Character Analysis Of Iago

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    Shakespeare employs a variety of language dramatic and theatrical techniques in shaping my understanding of the rather enigmatic yet definitely Machiavellian character of Iago Shakespeare reveals him to be a cunning and conniving exploiter and manipulator of other characters who become caught in his web of lies deceit and evil schemes Iago is forever the cold calculating pragmatist who is cynical about anything associated with goodness such as love virtue reputation and honour Iago constantly p

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