Draw a brief character sketch of Natalya.

Answer – Natalya is the heroine of the play 'The Proposal'. She is 25 years old and still unmarried. It causes a worry to her father. Natalya wishes that somebody should love her and propose to her. He father calls her 'a love sick cat'. She is very quarrelsome. Lomov comes to propose her but she starts quarreling with him over the ownership of a land. Lomov leaves her house with anger. When she comes to know that he had come to propose her, she starts crying. She asks her father to bring Lomov back. When Lomov comes back, she again starts a quarrel with him on question of dogs. Her father puts Natalys's hand in hands of Lomov. He announces that they are engaged to each other. Natalya becomes happy but she again started a quarrel with him.