Helper and Protagonist

Helper

Helper noun - A person who helps a more skilled person.

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Protagonist and helper are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Protagonist" instead a noun "Helper".

Nearby Words: help, helping, helpmate

Protagonist noun - A person who actively supports or favors a cause.

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Helper and protagonist are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Helper" instead a noun "Protagonist".

sympathetic	sympathetic helper	sympathetic protagonist
good	good helper	good protagonist
female	female helper	female protagonist
rare	rare helper	rare protagonist
Other adjectives: future, original, actual, male, black, young, cute, secondary, different.

The helper in question might not actually be that more powerful than the protagonist, but have a job dealing with much more important problems.

Source: Weirdness Search and Rescue
All Witches Have Cats: A talking black cat, who seems to live in the house, serves as something of a guide and a helper (and a save point) to the protagonist.

Source: Video Game / The Witch's House
However, there's also an Adventure involving Zoe Melis, a brainiac, which initially begins with the protagonist trying to market Zoe as a homework helper but eventually morphs into an adventure trying to make Zoe popular.

Source: Video Game / Academagia

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