subject: English Literature Coursework On: Othello, The Moor Of Venice: [print this page] Othello, the Moor of Venice, one of the most famous plays among the four plays of William Shakespeare, written in 1603. Students of English literature have to write coursework on Shakespeare plays in order to associate themselves from their studies; this on the other hand also helps them to enhance their writing skills. Writing a good quality coursework on Shakespeare plays is a daunting task. You will be unable to write a successful coursework that helps you to pass your exams is not an easy task. You have to be very carefully observed and summarise all the main points of the play Othello when you are asked to write a coursework on it.
Plot summary:
This play starts with the argument of Roderigo (a rich man) and Lago (high-ranking soldier) about the secret marriage between Desdemona (Brabantios daughter) and Othello (general of the Venetian military). He was complaining from Iago because he loves Desdemona and wants to marry her. Iago want to take revenge from Othello because he promoted to Michael Cassio above him. He provoked Roderigo to take revenge from him by telling Brabanitio about his daughters act. As Roderigo tells this to Brabanitio, Iago goes to Othello and ask him to run as Brabantio is coming for him. When Iogo tells about Brabanito, news came that Turkey is going to attack Cyprus; therefore, Othello is call to counsel the senators.
The story continues and Iogo continues to take revenge from Othello by keeps on provoking Othello against his wife Desdemona. Othello kills his wife after the murder Iogo wife, Desdemona maidservant Emilia, told about the wicked nature of Iogo to Othello, by this Othello realised the innocence of his wife, and then he commits suicide and Iogo was takes to the prison due to his cruel nature.
The main characters of this play are: Othello, Iogo and Desdemona. Othello is one of the most difficult plays written by Shakespeare. If you want to write a good quality coursework on this story, you want to read and study this story more deeply. Utilise all the available resources in order to collect material for writing a successful coursework.
