'Tis Pity She's a Whore Study Guide

'Tis Pity She's a Whore

'Tis Pity She's a Whore by John Ford

  • Men
    • Friar Bonaventura– A friar and Giovanni's mentor
    • A Cardinal– Nuncio to the Pope
    • Soranzo– A nobleman (Annabella's suitor and eventual husband)
    • Florio– A citizen of Parma, and father of Annabella and Giovanni
    • Donado– A citizen of Parma, and uncle of Bergetto
    • Grimaldi– A Roman gentleman (Annabella's suitor)
    • Giovanni– Son of Florio (his name is pronounced with four syllables)
    • Bergetto– Nephew of Donado (Annabella's suitor and then Philotis's fiance/suitor)
    • Richardetto– Hippolita's husband, disguised as a physician, also Philotis' uncle
    • Vasques– Loyal servant to Soranzo
    • Poggio– Servant to Bergetto
    • Banditti– Outlaws, a criminal mob
    • Officers
  • Women
    • Annabella– Daughter of Florio
    • Hippolita– Wife of Richardetto (Soranzo's former paramour)
    • Philotis– Niece of Richardetto (becomes Bergetto's fiance)
    • Putana– Tutoress of Annabella; her name derives from the Italian word for "whore", puttana.

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