count dracula
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Count Dracula
Count Dracula is an evil character in the play titled "Dracula". Dracula is a sneaky man who creeps up on people often unexpectedly. He has special powers and can transform into different types of animals, but his single strangest trait is that he is a vampire.
A vampire is a demon that was once bitten by another vampire. Dracula is a demon known as a vampire, as the narrator explains "he attacks the throat, he leaves two little wounds on the throat" which explains how he attacks his victims. Further on along the play, Van Helsing catches on that Dracula is a vampire and he tries to trick Dracula into attacking him by slicing his finger open and showing Dracula the wound. The narrator explains what he does "who holds a hand full of wolfsbane up to his face, Dracula leaps back, face distorted with rage and distress". Dracula seemed tempted by all of these things, almost like Van Helsing had him in control. One thing is for sure though, Dracula is a vampire.
Dracula has the power to control minds...