The Nurse: Juliet's "confidante"

A "confidante" is a character who is a trusted friend. It is a character whom one can tell almost anyone to. In this play, Juliet's confidante is the Nurse, and Romeo's seems to be Friar Laurence. Both, supposedly, are supposed to be responsible, honorable adults, guiding these two young teens in their times of trouble.

Both, of course, are failing miserably at this task.

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