“When shall we three meet again?” asks the man in the Armani style suit (Shakespeare, 1). The time is July 1, 1988 and the place is Los Angeles, California. The opening scene is not three witches around a cauldron, but rather three individuals (gender is not important), with 1980’s style...

The second act of “Othello” features the theme of fear. The sailors fear the storm in scene one and then the Turkish fleet later on. However, both of these fears are dispelled eventually. The interesting point is that they represent different types of sources for fear and require different responses...

In the fourth act of Othello, Shakespeare employs a literary device known as symbolism. He particularly builds upon an artifact or object that represents something more than its typical use. I refer to the handkerchief. In the opening scene Othello knows that Cassio has Desdemona’s handkerchief. Why is this significant?...