Analysis Of Desdemona

I welcome you all today as we lay the soul and body of a beautiful, pure, meek and purpose-full lady to rest; Desdemona. A woman whose intention was never to hurt, Desdemona was the bravest and strongest Venetian (ven-ee-shen) beauty who was loved by all and will forever hold a place in hearts of citizens of Venice. Through the cruel act of jealousy and selfishness, Desdemona was taken by the man she loves, her husband Othello.

I, Emilia, stand before you all here today to mourn my sorrow for the loss of Desdemona as not only a faithful attendant to her but a friend and confidant. Throughout the time spent with Desdemona I became deeply attached to her, a relationship between us was gained, built off trust and loyalty and I am not hesitant to say that Desdemona was the most loyal women I have come to know. Her strong attributes shaped her to be who she was, her serene nature and candid voice allowed her to be soft but beneath strong, never afraid to defend others or stand up for herself.

Her love was like a light; always radiant and gleaming, and those who got a glimpse of this light where forever captured by it. Neither afraid of love or afraid to love. She was forgiving and kind, kindness being her only weakness. She would often seek advice from me

Desdemona and her father Brabantio where close and always saw eye to eye, beside when it involved Othello of course. Desdemona owed everything to her father, she was always grateful for him proving her with life and an education, she always obeyed him. She had the most respect and the deepest respect for him, although she went against him to marry Othello she did it for the best intentions, for the intention of love, just like the love that Brabantio and her mother shared. I give my greatest condolence to Brabantio, a loving father to Desdemona who will always have love for her and remember her for the sweet, young and devoted daughter that she