The Samaritan Study Guide Notes on Characterisation Act 4 Scene 1
Study Guide Notes on Characterisation in The Samaritan Act 4 Scene 1
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The Samaritan Study Guide Notes on Characterisation Act 4 Scene 1
Character portrayal and characterization in The Samaritan Act 4 Scene 1 1. Jaden a. Selfish His actions are selfish because they are aimed to benefit him and the Municipal council (P.116). b. Corrupt Mayor Mossi testifies that he unwittingly entangled in the same affair of which Mayor Mossi wants him to put them in jail. He ruled in a way that betrayed his bias as an interested party in the case. He did so and received shares of this company (P.116). c. Treacherous He betrays the citizens of Maracus by ruling the company’s case in their favor and later receiving shares in that case (P.116). d. Philosophical He reasons on the basis of the principle of the greatest happiness for the greatest number of people (P.118). e. Suspicious and Insecure Jaden thinks the Inspector of Police, Bembe must have spat on his food somewhere in the kitchen and that is why his stomach is paining out of ulcers (P.117). Role of Jaden Jaden brings out the absurdities in the jurisdiction, corruption, selfishness, and blac…
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