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 ==Examples in Literature==
-In William Shakespeare's ''Othello'' Iago stands as the most notorious villains of all time who spends all his time in plotting against Othello, the protagonist, and his wife Desdemona. Through his evil schemes, he convinces Othello that his wife has been cheating on him and even convinces him to kill his own wife despite her being faithful to him.
+In William Shakespeare's ''Othello'' Iago is the primary villain who spends much of his time plotting against the protagonist, Othello. He is able to convince Othello that his wife was cheating on him. He later convinces him to kill his wife.<ref>[http://literarydevices.net/antagonist/ LiteraryDevices.net, "Antagonist." Online. April 9, 2014.]</ref>
-Bob Ewell is a malicious antagonist of Harper Lee’s “To Kill a Mocking Bird”. Being convinced that Mayella may have been guilty of doing the crime; Ewell is bent on making sure that someone else gets the punishment.
+In Harper Lee’s “To Kill a Mocking Bird”, Bob Ewell is the primary antagonist. Ewell is convinced that Mayella was guilty of the crime, and spends much of the time ensuring that someone else gets the blame.<ref>[http://literarydevices.net/antagonist/ LiteraryDevices.net, "Antagonist." Online. April 9, 2014.]</ref>
 ==Main and Secondary Antagonists==