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The Duke (Vincentio)

**disguised as friar for most of his time on stage to observe what happens


- says he doesn't like attention but he does, gives power to Angelo bc he doesn't wanna be disciplinary

the duke

Angelo

"villain"


-rules w/o mercy, tries to make a deal of Isabella's virginity for her brother's freedom


-frustrated that he's attracted to her


-didn't marry Mariana bc her brother died w/ the dowry $$ but Duke forces him to marry her as punishment in end

the deputy

Escalus

wise, advises Angelo to have mercy, tries to be loyal to Duke and Angelo

ancient lord

Claudio

-sentenced to death by Angelo bc he impregnated before the legal marriage to Juliet (already agreed to be married)


-tries to pimp sister Isabella to Angelo

young gentleman

Lucio

-Claudio's friend


-comic relief


-coaches Isabella on approaching Angelo for Claudio's freedom

a fantastic

Elbow

-comic relief


-dumb


-talks w/ malapropisms (says wrong word that sounds like correct word)

simple constable (arrests ppl)

Clown/Pompey

works for Mistress Overdone (runs brothel)

Isabella

-virtuous and religious


-wants to be a nun at beg. but ends up forced to marry Angelo (he proposes twice)


-fights for her brother's life until her virginity is at risk even though she thinks what he did was wrong


-Angelo lies to her that her brother died in prison instead of saying he was released

sister to Claudio