Bonario

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Bonario is a virtuous young gentleman in Ben Jonson’s satirical play "Volpone," serving as a moral foil to the play’s corrupt characters.

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Bonario canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf dramatic character
fictional character
male character
appearsInGenre Renaissance drama
comedy
appearsInWorkBy Ben Jonson
associatedWith justice
morality
truth
contrastsWith Corbaccio
Corvino
Mosca
Volpone
Voltore
creator Ben Jonson
genreOfWork satirical play
hasCharacterTrait courage
honesty
integrity
loyalty
virtue
isCharacterIn Volpone
languageOfWork English
narrativeFunction exposes corruption
tests other characters’ morality
opposesTheme corruption
roleInWork moral foil
virtuous young gentleman
workFirstPerformed 1606
workSetIn Venice

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Volpone featuresCharacter Bonario