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Essay / The Dual Nature of Shakespeare's Othello Characters not the way they behave in private. Audience perception plays a very important role in the play Othello. The character Iago uses his public perception as an honest man to deceive Othello and the other characters in the play. The audience's perception of Othello and Cassio played an important role in the play. The audience's perception of Iago played a very key role in the play. Everyone considered Iago to be an honest man. "O, he's an honest man", "You advise me well........good night honest Iago" - "........he's an honest man" "I know that you are full of love and honesty.” Iago makes everyone believe that he is a noble honest man, without this public perception of honesty, he could never make Othello believe that Othello was cheating on him. would probably have killed if he had not been seen by the public as an honest man Iago knew that an important man like Othello could not ignore the possibility that his wife was cheating on him. No one suspects that Iago is a deceitful man. and that he would plot and plan the destruction of Othello, Cassio and Desdemona in such a cunning way that Iago used his public perception and Othello's insecurities as a Moor, to allow him to manipulate Othello had. the public's perception of being a brave soldier and leader "Valiant Othello, we must employ you at once..." "This is Brabantio and the valiant Moor has been a soldier since he was seven years old and." has battlefield experience. Othello was chosen when they went to fight the Turkish fleet. Due to his public perception, it was not difficult for others to accept the relationship between him and Desdemona. As Iago began to put ideas into Othello's head about the relationship between Cassio and Desdemona, another side of Othello's personality began to surface. Because Iago had the public perception of being an honest man, Othello could not ignore his insinuations about Desdemona. Othello wondered if Desdemona truly loved him or if she was just using him to rebel against her father. With Iago constantly putting these ideas into his head, Othello was convinced to kill his wife. Cassio was known to be a good soldier and he is proud of this public perception..
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