# Vera Sharples — There Is Confusion character guide

> Vera Sharples in There Is Confusion by Jessie Redmon Fauset.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Miss Sharples, Vera Sharples, Miss Vera, the Sharples

**First appearance:** 0003-i

## Who they are

A gossipy and opinionated neighbor who comments on local affairs.

## In the story

### [XVIII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/there_is_confusion_se/chapters/xviii)

Indirectly assists Joanna in securing a dance interview.

### [XXVII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/there_is_confusion_se/chapters/xxvii)

Offers Joanna a role in 'The Dance of the Nations' at the District Line Theater.

### [XXVIII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/there_is_confusion_se/chapters/xxviii)

Helps Joanna navigate her career, introduces her to artist friends, and puts her up for membership in a club.

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