Jealousy Jalal Aref Among the many disease of the heart‚ jealousy is one of the most serious diseases in the Muslim and non-Muslim communities. Jealousy is when one wants something that another person has and wants this blessing to be taken away from the person who is blessed and to get this blessing for himself/herself. Jealousy is very serious because the Prophet Mohammad (SAW) said that jealousy eats up a Muslim’s good deeds like the fire eats up all of the wood. Jealousy can be caused by worldly
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In William Shakespeare’s Othello‚ the power of jealousy dominates the play; at first‚ it’s Iago who is stricken with jealousy‚ when Othello appoints Cassio as his new lieutenant. Iago states‚ “And I‚ of whom his eyes had seen the proof at Rhodes‚ at Cyprus‚ and on other grounds…must be beleed and calmed by debitor and creditor‚”(I.i.29-32) after finding out he will be an ancient instead of a lieutenant. These words he has spoken show jealousy on his part because he wanted the lieutenant position
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manipulate him. He falls victim to Iago’s plot as he allows his jealousy to obstruct his view of reality. He is desperate enough to sacrifice all his money and even murder to eliminate all competition for Desdemona’s affection. This desperation eventually leads to his downfall as his attempt to kill Cassio ends in the loss of his own life. Bianca’s jealousy originates from the discovery of the handkerchief in Cassio’s chambers. Her jealousy amasses as Cassio requests she make a copy of it for him. Thinking
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also devises wicked designs to let Othello misunderstand the infidelity of Desdemona. Finally Othello strangles his wife because of his suspicion and jealousy. Fortunately Iago’s evil scheme is discovered but it becomes too late to put his lover back so Othello commits suicide. In this tragedy there are various themes; racism‚ love and jealousy. First‚ there is racism in this work. Othello is the Moor not the white. Desdemona’s father opposites the marriage between his daughter and Othello
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the same background‚ but end up living completely different lives. Their relationship very much conflicts with the way they live their lives. When they finally meet again‚ immediately their real relationship begins to form. Clare and Irene’s relationship is formulated by their similar opposition‚ and jealousy. Irene Renfield takes a more realistic approach at living her life in a time of
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2012 Jealousy Karl Kraus once said‚ “Jealousy is a dogs bark‚ which attracts thieves.” In this quote Karl is trying to express that jealousy is a trap. Once you become jealous‚ it attracts all kinds of bad events or actions. Jealousy can push people to do things‚ which they would normally never do. The young boys in the books A Separate Peace‚ by John Knowles‚ Waiting For the Rain‚ by Shelia Gordon‚ and Lord of the Flies‚ by William Golding‚ become very fond of the “attacks” of jealousy. In these
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Jealousy fuels revenge; people commit irrational actions to satisfy their selfishness‚ causing them to do something they wouldn’t normally do. In the small town of Salem‚ Massachusetts‚ jealousy and revenge arise from mixed feelings and the perdu of the so-called “witchcraft.” Occurring in Salem’s rigid Puritan community‚ these witch trials were a perfect example of injustice spurred from vengeance. During the era of McCarthyism‚ in Arthur Miller’s The Crucible‚ not all is lost when the race for
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Jealousy takes many forms and sometimes it is harmless while at other times it can be destructive. In William Shakespeare’s play “Othello” a man named Iago hates and is jealous of the protagonist Othello because Othello has not promoted him to position of Lietunant‚ so he decides to try and kill Othello. However‚ he first convinces Roderigo to help him because Roderigo is in love with Othello’s wife Desdemona and Iago promises that he can get him together with Desdemona. With Roderigo’s help‚ Iago
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“Othello” is the most famous literary work by Shakespeare that focuses on the dangers of jealousy. The tragedy "Othello is a story based upon the revenge of two characters‚ Shakespeare’s Othello is a play with unique characters. One such character is the one for which Shakespeare names his play. Using‚ Othello as the main character discussed he poses some strengths and weaknesses. Othello’s strength that was seen within this play was that Othello is a masterful general and very skilled and is very
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Uncontrollable Jealousy Jealousy is a lethal weapon if used in the wrong hands. Jealousy is the feeling of resentment against someone’s success or advantages. In the texts‚ “Othello” and “How to Get into Medical School‚ Part l and Part ll”‚ the authors William Shakespeare and Vincent Lam decide to use the theme of jealousy to develop an appealing plot for the reader. The story of Fitzgerald in “How to Get into Medical School‚ Part l and Part ll” has the theme of jealousy written all over. The
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