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how does terence develop the plot through his characters

harsh vs happy old man = euclio and megadorus


demea would have been favoured by a roman audience but, in the play he is the blocking character which needs to be overcome.


- terence inverts this by having Demea redeem himself at the end with the generoristy he shows


MICIO has the same values of plautine slaves


Demeas trust is misguided towards his son, which contributes to demeas characterisation of him as an old fool.


appearance vs reality of Aeschinus

GOLDBERG

without superior knowledge, Terence puts us on the same level as his characters - the audience learn throughout the play the truth

ALBERG

the actions of the son reveal the character of the father