• Critical Study - Othello - Jealousy Essay Question: Choose a related text to Othello which contains a theme from the play and compare. Word length 300-400 words.

     

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Published: 03.05.2004.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
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  • Essays 'Critical Study - Othello - Jealousy Essay Question: Choose a related text to Oth', 1.
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Jealousy is explored in the song Jealousy by 702 in numerous ways. The two obvious ways are, one the title and the repetition of jealousy in the chorus and in the verses. Jealousy is defined by the Macquarie Dictionary as - resentment against a successful rival or the possessor of any coveted advantage. In this song the jealousy stems from women who envy the singer of her success in finding a partner. The singer believes the women want to be her as is continually repeated in the chorus - 'THEY'RE JUST WISHING THEY COULD BE ME.' This is further empathized throughout the song by the entire s…

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