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The confidant (/ ˈ k ɒ n f ɪ d æ n t / or / ˌ k ɒ n f ɪ ˈ d ɑː n t /; feminine: confidante, same pronunciation) is a character in a story whom a protagonist confides in and trusts. . Confidants may be other principal characters, characters who command trust by virtue of their position such as doctors or other authority figures, or anonymous confidants with no separate role in the n
Because ancient Greek drama involved only three actors (the protagonist, deuteragonist, and tritagonist) plus the chorus, each actor often played several parts.For instance, in Sophocles' Oedipus Rex, the protagonist would be Oedipus, who is on stage in most acts, the deuteragonist would be Jocasta (Oedipus' mother and wife), and the tritagonist would play the Shepherd and Messenger.
A confidant is a character in a story in whom the protagonist confides. It may also refer to: The Confidant, a Hong Kong TV series; Confidant from the Batlló House, a piece of furniture "Confidant", a song by Mason Jennings from the 2000 album Birds Flying Away "Confidante", a song by Paul McCartney from the 2018 album Egypt Station
This list contains Germanic elements of the English language which have a close corresponding Latinate form. The correspondence is semantic—in most cases these words are not cognates, but in some cases they are doublets, i.e., ultimately derived from the same root, generally Proto-Indo-European, as in cow and beef, both ultimately from PIE *gʷōus.
In other words: She looks like an anime character. On the day I interview Brian, Miku is wearing a plaid yellow sleeveless dress—kind and flirty, just as he ordered.
All these years later, the scene still is almost too bizarre to imagine: a tearful president and his perplexed aide, neither very religious, kneeling in prayer on the floor of a White House ...
The consigliere is a close, trusted friend and confidant, the mob's version of an elder statesman. They are an advisor to the boss in a Mafia crime family, and sometimes their "right-hand man". By the very nature of the job, a consigliere is one of the few in the family who can argue with the boss, and is often tasked with challenging the boss ...
The result, titled Good News for Modern Man: The New Testament in Today's English Version, was released in 1966 as a 599-page paperback with a publication date of January 1, 1966. It received a mass marketing effort with copies even being made available through grocery store chains.