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Table of Contents | Printable Version QUESTIONS Describe Cyrano, the protagonist of the play. 8What is Cyrano's main antagonist and why? Contrast Cyrano to De Guiche, Christian, and Ragueneau. Describe Roxane. Explain if she is worthy of the adoration that she receives. Does the play end in comedy or tragedy and why? What are the elements that make Cyrano de Bergerac a heroic play? Comment on the structure of Cyrano de Bergerac as romantic play.
hostile world, which fails to understand and appreciate his genius. Discuss Cyrano as the moral center of the play, a touchstone by whom all the other characters are judged. Briefly describe and evaluate the re-creation of seventeenth century society in Cyrano de Bergerac. Describe the key ironies found in the play. Table of Contents | Printable Version | |
