Luckily, my caffeine-deprivation headaches are just a standard tension headache/possible lead-in to mild migraine for me. But then I have ADD and caffeine has nearly zero effect on my energy levels, etc. It helps me focus my attention a bit better I think.
Shakespeare's most striking departure from Cinthio is the manner of his heroine's death. In Shakespeare, Othello suffocates Desdemona, but in Cinthio, the Moor commissions the Ensign to bludgeon his wife to death with a sand-filled stocking.
role-an actor's portrayal of someone in a play; she played the part of Desdemona. persona, theatrical role, character, part. personation, portrayal, characterization, enactment-acting the part of a character on stage; dramatically representing the character by speech and action and gesture.