How Did The Characters Change Throughout The Play

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I think that the play I read had a good idea, but was under developed. In the beginning, there was a lot of unnecessary swearing and it was hard to get a grasp of the characters. In act one, Diego seemed verbally abusive and mean, while Emmanuel presented as older and selfish. The swearing alluded to an abusive relationship, and not a distant one. In act two, both Diego and Emmanuel´s characters changed drastically, shifting the focus in the play. Diego became more forgiving and sympathetic, while Emmanuel backtracked to being a child. The main idea was unclear and their relationship was not started until later in act one. I did like that the characters changed attitudes, but the audience doesn't know why, or what changed them. I also feel