Statements (56)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
fictional character
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gptkbp:adaptation |
film
novel 1995 film adaptation |
gptkbp:appearsIn |
gptkb:Dolores_Claiborne_(film)
Dolores_Claiborne_(novel) |
gptkbp:artMovement |
psychological thriller
complex female character |
gptkbp:characterArc |
redemption
|
gptkbp:characterDevelopment |
dynamic
|
gptkbp:characterTraits |
pragmatic
strong-willed caring determined intelligent protective independent resourceful resilient empathetic |
gptkbp:conflict |
self-defense
internal conflict external conflict murder trial |
gptkbp:createdBy |
gptkb:Stephen_King
|
gptkbp:criticalReception |
positive
|
gptkbp:culturalImpact |
iconic character
|
gptkbp:family |
children
husband |
gptkbp:firstAppearance |
1992
|
gptkbp:gender |
female
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Dolores Claiborne
|
gptkbp:influence |
feminist literature
|
gptkbp:inspiration |
protect her family
real-life experiences |
gptkbp:motif |
betrayal
loyalty abuse of power |
gptkbp:narrativeStyle |
first-person
stream of consciousness unreliable narrator foreshadowing flashback |
gptkbp:notableQuote |
"Sometimes being a bitch is all a woman has to hold on to."
|
gptkbp:occupation |
housekeeper
|
gptkbp:portrayedBy |
gptkb:Kathy_Bates
|
gptkbp:relationship |
gptkb:Vera_Donovan
gptkb:Joe_St._George |
gptkbp:setting |
gptkb:Maine
20th century |
gptkbp:symbolism |
sacrifice
resilience strength |
gptkbp:theme |
survival
motherhood abuse |