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==Characters==
==Characters==
*Tartuffe
*'''Tartuffe'''
**The main antagonist of the play, his role as the hypocrite is concealed until very early on, though suspicion arises during the beginning of the play.
**The main antagonist of the play, his role as the hypocrite is concealed until very early on, though suspicion arises during the beginning of the play.


*Orgon
*'''Orgon'''
**Could be considered the protagonist, he has been utterly confused into believing that Tartuffe is a saint of some kind.
**Could be considered the protagonist, he has been utterly confused into believing that Tartuffe is a saint of some kind.


*Cléante
*'''Cléante'''
**Insert Character explanation here....
**Insert Character explanation here....
*Dorine
*'''Dorine'''
**The lady's maid of ____ , very "out of place" constantly interjecting with her opinion and very talkative, not the typical personality for a lady's maid.  
**The lady's maid of ____ , very "out of place" constantly interjecting with her opinion and very talkative, not the typical personality for a lady's maid.  
*Mariane
*'''Mariane'''
** Daughter of Orgon, engaged to Valére, is the subject of controversy when Orgon decides that she is to marry Tartuffe
** Daughter of Orgon, engaged to Valére, is the subject of controversy when Orgon decides that she is to marry Tartuffe
*Elmire
*'''Elmire'''
**Is ultimately the one who brings out Tartuffe's corruptions by flirting with him with Orgon in concealed presence.   
**Is ultimately the one who brings out Tartuffe's corruptions by flirting with him with Orgon in concealed presence.   
*Valére
*'''Valére'''
**Engaged to Mariane
**Engaged to Mariane
*Madame Pernelle
*'''Madame Pernelle'''
**"Lady of the House", basically an old grandma who is jealous of the youth of her house and their vivacity.
**"Lady of the House", basically an old grandma who is jealous of the youth of her house and their vivacity.


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