In the play Cyrano De Bergerac, Cyrano is the main character that happens to be a great swords man and a very articulate writer. In act one he makes a speech about how Valvert could have been more hateful in his wicked remarks about his huge nose rather than just saying " In very bad taste only a pig of a plebeian would sprout a snout like that." Cyrano tells him many other offenses he could have used in a sarcastic poke fun at himself speech.
With Cyrano saying this to Valvert it shows that he is able to poke fun at himself. It also show it also shows that he must be a confident figure and goes into a fight without the thought of losing in his head . It also shows that he knows that he is not perfect and that he is very aware of his own flaws.
By Cyrano making the speech it also shows that his character always wins and has the last word, in anything wether it with words or swords. Another thing that is exemplified in his speech is that he unafraid to stick up for himself, which shows that he is courageous and brave. Cyrano 's speech didn't only show that he was courageous, brave, and a winner but also that he is not intimidated by anyone no matter who it be. .
By Cyrano making this speech you find that Cyrano's character can be summed up to be very brave as well as at times sarcastic and quick with words. As he showed in his speech pertaining the fact that he knows his nose is huge.
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