Statements (39)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:fictional_character
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Surfside_6
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gptkbp:activities |
imposes strict laws
reveals his identity at the end tests his subjects |
gptkbp:adaptation |
numerous film and stage adaptations
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gptkbp:appears_in |
Shakespeare's play ' Measure for Measure'
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gptkbp:audience |
viewed as a benevolent ruler
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gptkbp:character_development |
evolves throughout the play
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gptkbp:character_traits |
philosophical
disguised as a friar |
gptkbp:conflict |
mediates between characters
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gptkbp:cultural_impact |
part of Western literary canon
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gptkbp:has_conflict_with |
gptkb:Lucio
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gptkbp:historical_context |
set in early 17th century
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Duke Vincent
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gptkbp:influence |
inspired adaptations
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gptkbp:is_motivated_by |
to restore justice
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gptkbp:moral |
balancing justice and mercy
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gptkbp:music_style |
catalyst for change
disguised identity creates tension with Angelo |
gptkbp:narrative_style |
central figure
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gptkbp:notable_quote |
' The law hath not been dead, though it hath slept'
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gptkbp:philosophy |
questions of morality
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gptkbp:portrayed_by |
various actors
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gptkbp:relationship |
gptkb:Angelo
gptkb:Claudio gptkb:Isabella Mariana |
gptkbp:resolution |
restores order in Vienna
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gptkbp:role |
gptkb:Duke_of_Vienna
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gptkbp:setting |
gptkb:Vienna
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gptkbp:significance |
complex character
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gptkbp:symbolism |
represents enlightened leadership
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gptkbp:theme |
gptkb:justice
authority mercy |