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Raisonneur

Noun

Definition: In literature and drama, a character who expresses the author's views or opinions, often providing commentary on the actions and behavior of other characters.

Sense 1:

Example sentence: In the play, Karen serves as the raisonneur, continually questioning the moral choices of the other characters.

Sense 2:

Example sentence: The raisonneur in the novel acts as a voice of reason, questioning the protagonist's decisions throughout the story.

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