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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
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
Accommodating and friendly, Lin-ying makes many lifelong friends within King-yan Palace. Lin-ying is also best friends with On Tak-hoi, Chee-hei's personal eunuch and close confidant. Together, Lin-yin and Tak-hoi are the students of the elderly and wise Lau Dor-sang, a eunuch stationed at the Forbidden City's archival room. On Tak-hoi (安德海)
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 ...
An indiscret [1] (also known [2] [3] as a canapé à joue, a canapé à confidants, or a canapé à confidante) is a type of sofa, originally characterized by a triangular seat at each end, so that people could sit at either end of the sofa and be close to the person(s) sitting in the middle. [4]
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The Nurse is a character in Arthur Brooke's poem The Tragical History of Romeus and Juliet, as Shakespeare's main source text.She is like family to the Capulets. The Nurse plays a similar role in the poem by Brooke, though she is less critical of Paris and is banished for the events that took place.
William Shakespeare's play Romeo and Juliet, set in Verona, Italy, features the eponymous protagonists Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet.The cast of characters also includes members of their respective families and households; Prince Escalus, the city's ruler, and his kinsman, Count Paris; and various unaffiliated characters such as Friar Laurence and the Chorus.