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

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Volpone featuresCharacter Bonario