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First Officer

Officer who arranges the seating for Coriolanus's candidacy.

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First appearance: Scene II

First Officer shows up with force in Scene II. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Discusses Coriolanus's pride and his opposition to the common people, noting his 'noble carelessness.'
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CMCaius Marcius …SESenatorSVSicinius VelutusJBJunius BrutusMAMenenius AgrippaFOFirst Officer

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  • Roman political and military figures

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  • Closing

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