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THE TEN CHARACTERS

THE TEN CHARACTERS. Maria Mata 3 rd pd. English 3/28/11. RODERIGO. Is in love with Desdemona. Acts like if he will be the best man for Desdemona in Brabanito's eyes. Takes Brabanito to find Othello. IAGO. Hates Othello. Wants money from Roderigo . Tricks people to get what he wants.

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THE TEN CHARACTERS

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  1. THE TEN CHARACTERS Maria Mata 3rd pd. English 3/28/11

  2. RODERIGO Is in love with Desdemona. Acts like if he will be the best man for Desdemona in Brabanito's eyes. Takes Brabanito to find Othello.

  3. IAGO Hates Othello. Wants money from Roderigo. Tricks people to get what he wants. Acts mean, selfish, money hungry, and disloyal.

  4. BRABANITO Desdemona's dad. Loves her daughter takes care of her. Does not like Othello because he took Desdemona. Acts lonely and only has Desdemona.

  5. OTHELLO Black man. Hero to others for been in wars. Desdemona's husband. Loves Desdemona. Acts like a gentlemen, hero, brave and care for his wife.

  6. CASSIO Othello's friend. Cassio is a young and inexperienced soldier. Is extremely ashamed after being implicated in a drunken brawl on Cyprus and losing his place as lieutenant. Iago uses Cassio’s youth, good looks, and friendship with Desdemona to play on Othello’s insecurities about Desdemona’s fidelity.

  7. DUKE OF VENICE • Has great respect for Othello as a public and military servant. • His primary role within the play is to reconcile Othello and Brabanzio • Sends Othello to Cyprus.

  8. DESDEMONA Othello's wife. The daughter of the Venetian senator Brabanzio. Desdemona is also determined and self-possessed. She is equally capable of defending her marriage, jesting bawdily with Iago, and responding with dignity to Othello’s incomprehensible jealousy.

  9. MONTANO The governor of Cyprus before Othello. He recounts the status of the war and awaits the Venetian ships. Strong, big army, helps people, and admire by many.

  10. Emilia Iago’s wife. Desdemona’s attendant. She is a cynical, worldly woman. she is deeply attached to her mistress and distrustful of her husband.

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