Character Analysis Serafina Delle Rose

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  • Created by: Isabella
  • Created on: 10-05-14 10:26

Personality

Role

  • Passionate
  • Caring/protective mother
  • Admires Rosario as a God
  • Deeply religious
  • Dislikes American culture
  • Protagonist
  • Passionate heoine
  • Rosa- her daughter- not typical, but does want to protect her
  • Dislikes Jack, her daughter's boyfriend and believes he is stealing her innocence
  • Is attracted to Alvaro for his looks, but is annoyed by his actions
  • Dislikes the gossiping nature of her neighbourhood and hates the feeling of being lost

Development (Growth & change)

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  • Starts off very passionate and devoted to her husband, and believes she is pregnant with her 2nd child.
  • However, Rosario dies and she looses her baby and her passion, and becomes recluse. Her protectiveness over Rosa intensifies, and refuses to let her go out and live a life.
  • Discovers that Rosario cheated, and is completely devastated before meeting Jack, Rosa's boyfriend. She is critical of him, but accepts him- Rosa is happy. She starts to regain herself a little.
  • She regains her passion after meeting Alvaro, a truck driver who is quite idiotic. She is attracted to him and though annoyed by his actions, she ultimately ends up with him, and is once again passionate.
  • Serafina= religiously believes in her husband, and has no idea he is cheating on- despite the neighbourhood knowing
  • Although deeply religious, as she has a shrine to the Madonna in her house, when Rosario she has his body cremated, going against the Church and priest Father De Leo, showing that her husband is more important to her.
  • She is protective of Rosa from a young age, suggesting she wants to preserve her husband's memory- as Rosa is mentioned to look like her father.
  • Has a strong connection to roses, because of Rosario's love of them. These represent her passion and is often used throughout. .

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