Properties (59)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
fictional character
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| gptkbp:appearsIn |
The Scarlet Letter
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Arthur_Dimmesdale
Hester Prynne |
| gptkbp:characterTraits |
intelligent
manipulative vengeful |
| gptkbp:conflict |
Dimmesdale's_conscience
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| gptkbp:createdBy |
gptkb:Nathaniel_Hawthorne
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| gptkbp:finalDisposal |
dies alone
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| gptkbp:firstAppearance |
Chapter_3
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| gptkbp:has |
a hidden agenda
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Dr. Chillingworth
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| gptkbp:influenceOn |
literary analysis
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| gptkbp:inspiration |
revenge
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| gptkbp:is |
a tragic figure
a complex character a scholar a figure of authority a character of moral ambiguity associated with darkness a character who faces moral dilemmas a character who is often misunderstood a character who evokes sympathy a character who challenges the protagonist a character who embodies the theme of isolation a character who embodies the theme of secrecy a character who is a product of his environment a character who is a victim of his own choices a character who is driven by passion a character who is ultimately alone a character who is ultimately tragic a character who is ultimately unfulfilled a character who reflects societal norms a character who represents the theme of guilt a character who represents the theme of revenge a character who seeks redemption a character who serves as a warning a character who undergoes transformation a character with a tragic flaw a manipulator of emotions a physician by training a representation of the consequences of sin a seeker of vengeance a symbol of obsession a character who represents the struggle between good and evil Hester's_husband a_foil_to_Dimmesdale a_representation_of_Puritan_values |
| gptkbp:is_used_in |
truth_about_Dimmesdale
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| gptkbp:narrativeStyle |
catalyst for conflict
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| gptkbp:occupation |
physician
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| gptkbp:portrayedBy |
various adaptations
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| gptkbp:represents |
the dark side of human nature
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| gptkbp:role |
antagonist
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| gptkbp:setting |
gptkb:Puritan_New_England
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| gptkbp:symbolizes |
guilt and sin
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| gptkbp:theme |
the consequences of revenge
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| gptkbp:uses |
disguise
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