Isabella Flashcards
Physical Appearance
Young and attractive
Stance
Lack of firm contact with the ground. Feet in ballet positions. Chest and heart heavy. Always proud
Walk
Swishy teetery walk
Movements
Exaggerated hand movements
Gestures
Frequently looking in hand mirror. Any imperfections cause disaster
Relationships
The lovers are in love with themselves being in love. They love each other but often feign mild hatred. Isabella is also the daughter of Pantalone
Frequent Plot function
Initiates solutions herself
Lazzi
When excited lets out a coo and jumps up and down. Looses temper and screams and shouts until she gets her way. Tap dancing. Long dramatic sigh. Rolling eyes in disgust or disbelief. Dramatic mood swings. Likes to go temporarily insane. Kicks the ground when upset. (Flirtatious)
Modern Versions
Anne Hathaway’s version of the white queen in Alice in wonderland, Mean girls
Status
Innamorata (lover), Prima Donna, usually pantalones daughter
Poses
Leg pointed out to side with hands in praying position against cheek as if sleeping. Back of hand on forehead, tilted back as if in agony. Chin resting on hands on top of each other, head tilted to one side. Hip cocked to one side and feet always in ballet positions. Leaning forward with hands locked behind back stretching arms. ‘Oh no’ pose: one hand outstretched the other close to the face as if fending off the enemy
Motivation/ desire
To loo beautiful, to be seen as being in love, to find lover and love itself
Characteristics
Prone to mood swings, flirtatious, dramatic. Firstly in love with themselves, then in love with love and lastly in love with their lover