Characterisation in The Samaritan Act 2 Scene 2
Notes on characters and characterisation on The Samaritan Act 2 Scene 2
Character Portrayal and Characterization in The Samaritan Act 2 Scene 2 1. Nicole
a. Ambitious
The principal says she is ambitious (P.56).
b. Firm and daring
She dares Mossi regardless of his threats and says the app cannot be done away
with at all (P.56).
c. Sarcastic
She sarcastically refers to Mossi’s arguments to hit him. Nicole sarcastically asks the Mayor to tell her whether he is really responsible for the problems faced in the Municipality (P.63). Nicole sarcastically asks Mossi whether his deputy must be a disgrace (P.63).
d. Critical, ideological and liberal-minded
She tells Narine that is it not worth abandoning an ingenious innovation that has a great potential of improving the governance of the Municipality to appease a self-seeking political class (P.57). e. Frank
Nicole tells Mossi that he is bribing her and yet he is supposed to be fighting corruption (P.61). f. Diligent
Nicole rejects the money Mossi wants him and the students to take and drop the App (P.61). 2. Mossi a. …