Othello - Shakespeare - Overall Comprehension

After reading the first three acts of Othello by Shakespeare, I have been surprised at how well I have been able to follow the plot. While some of the language is outdated, "Prithee keep up they quillets" (III.i.21), and some structures a little challenging to follow, overall I have been able to follow the plot and understand what is happening. With that being said, I don't know how I feel about the play. For some reason, I have been able to read the story without getting bored, but I don't know why. The plot, while interesting, is far from intruiging. I don't find myself asking what might happen next. I think that since the language requires me to focus, it helps me keep my attention on the reading. I was afraid of reading this play, but now I have decided that I almost enjoy it. I didn't think I'd every be typing this...