Was "Othello" a tragedy, and why.

Miss Kylie Gray
C/- Culture Magazine
200 Shakespeare Street
Playborough
Brisbane. Qld 4000
Hello Kylie
Thank you for your question regarding "How does Othello fulfill the requirements to be described as a classic tragedy?" The definition of what makes a Shakespearean tragedy is a very deep subject to get into, especially just in a short letter. There has been entire reports based on the definitions of what makes a Shakespearean tragedy. In this letter I will merely scratch the surface, but hopefully give you the answer you are looking for. To answer your question, I will go through the…