Sonny's Blues

Brandon Marley 12/20-01 The Green Eyed Monster Rears His Ugly Head The play Othello, William Shakespeare demonstrates the hurt and hate involved in jealousy. It is a play that shows how one man's jealousy can rip apart so many relationships. In “Othello” by: William Shakespeare, it is Iago's jealousy that is the driving force of the play. It is Iago's own jealousy, which enables him to provoke the same feeling in others, to use them …

…guilt that follow, but by the time he realizes what he has done, it is too late, because, the jealousy has killed each and every one of them, if not physically, it has destroyed them mentally. Othello is a play about jealousy, about understanding the true evil in dependence on one source but mostly of how the jealousy you feel can only hurt, and is in no way beneficial to you or anyone around you.