Éliante Timeline and Summary

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• We meet Éliante in Act 2, talking to her cousin Célimène about letting some of her friends into the house.
• While Célimène and friends gossip about everyone and anyone, she talks to Philinte.
• Later, Éliante joins in on the discussion of love with her long speech.
• We see Éliante and Philinte together again after Alceste has been dragged away to deal with Oronte.
• Philinte tells Éliante that he loves her, even though she loves Alceste.
• Alceste barges in and asks Éliante to go out with him. She refuses and he goes back to his main lady, Célimène.
• Later Éliante watches as Célimène's deception is revealed to everyone.
• Philinte and Éliante finally get together and live as happily ever after as they can with Alceste as a friend.