Character Analysis
(Avoiding Spoilers)
Overview… a single mother of two girls living in Pawnee, Indiana. When she calls the Parks and Recreation department to fix a pothole in front of her house, the department’s director Ron Swanson arrives to fix it himself. They begin a relationship only after the “man’s man” Ron comes to terms with the frivolity that her princess-loving daughters bring into the mix.
Personality… strong, responsible, and patient. Her sense of humor and dedication to her family help to soften Ron a little as they see more and more of each other. Diane’s desire for a simpler, no-drama life turns out to make her a perfect match for Ron.
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Parks and Recreation takes place in Pawnee, Indiana. It is smack in America's heartland, and the lead character Leslie Knope puts the "heart" in Pawnee. Leslie and her colleagues not only face a dwindling budget and endless red tape, but they also have a boss from Hell named Ron. Ron, a staunch libertarian who believes government should do as little as possible. Leslie and her team work double-time to pick up the slack.
