AN ANALYSIS OF THE METAPHORS USED BY IAGO IN SHAKESPEARE'S DRAMA OTHELLO (A PRAGMATIC APPROACH)
Metaphorical utterances. for some people can he very ctlnfusing, When someone usmg metaphor, he u(:tualiy lnlcnds to nmw} something different from what the sentence means. In spite of the confUSJOll, 1l1any people us\.' metaphor becaus~ by using metaphor, they can ~al \\··hat they want to say m...
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| Language: | Indonesian |
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2003
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| Institution: | Universitas Airlangga |
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| Summary: | Metaphorical utterances. for some people can he very ctlnfusing, When someone usmg metaphor, he u(:tualiy lnlcnds to nmw} something different from what the sentence means. In spite of the confUSJOll, 1l1any people us\.' metaphor becaus~ by using metaphor, they can ~al \\··hat they want to say more vividly and forcefully than by saymg It directly.
Wil1iam Shakespeare, a famous writer, uses mctaphm in his drama entitled Othello. The metaphorical utterance!'. are especially u!:ted by [ago when he speaks: to the other characters such as Brabantlo, Othello and Cassio.
Othello is a slOry about young gC:1cral named Othello \\00 mameS a beautifu~ lady. De~demona privately I'ht:ir love story has to he ended tragi;:all~ because her ov..n husband, Othello. Hnally murders Desdemona The murder happens because of rago, an evil character, who cleverly uses evcry 0rportumty to raise jealousy in Othello. The Jealousy make", Othello's hatred for De~demona overweighs his love for her. The hatred makt:s Othello tinally kill Desdemona with bis own hands.
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