Here are the notes on the characters and characterisation of The Samaritan Act 1 Scene 2
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Characterisation in The Samaritan Act 1 Scene 2
Character portrayal and Characterisation in The Samaritan act 1 Scene 2 1. Mossi a. Abusive He insults Seymour and Ted, “ Look you fools……….(P. 35),you senseless thieves………(P. 35).” b. Temperamental He shouts at Seymour and Ted “You senseless thieves, You were elected just the other day, as poor and jigger infested hoodlums (P. 35).” c. Proud He calls himself, ‘Smoke that thunders’ .This is to mean that he is unstoppable (P.35 & 36). d. Informed The mayor seems more informed than his staff. He follows up on matters in Maracas Municipality. He even reads newspapers, and even attending functions like that at Sagrada just to find out what is trending. Through following of current affairs he gets to understand the situation of his municipality (P. 21). e. Insecure He keeps reading newspapers out of fear that the reporters would write about him and ruin his name (P. 21). Role of Mossi He builds themes such as blackmail, impunity, corruption, and fear. He also portrays other characters such as Ted a…
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