Mrs. Which

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Mrs. Which is a powerful, time-warping celestial being who guides the children on their interdimensional journey in Madeleine L’Engle’s novel "A Wrinkle in Time."

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Mrs. Which canonical 5
Mrs Which 3
Mrs. Whatsit, Mrs. Who, and Mrs. Which 1

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf celestial being
fictional character
literary character
supernatural being
alignment good
allyOf Calvin O’Keefe
Charles Wallace Murry
Meg Murry
appearsIn A Wrinkle in Time
appearsInGenre science fantasy
young adult literature
appearsInMedium film adaptation
novel
television adaptation
appearsInSeries Time Quintet
associatedWithCharacter Mrs. Whatsit
Mrs. Who
basedOnWork A Wrinkle in Time (2018 film)
countryOfOriginOfWork United States
creator Madeleine L’Engle
firstAppearance A Wrinkle in Time
gender female
guidesCharacter Calvin O’Keefe
Charles Wallace Murry
Meg Murry
hasAbility interdimensional travel
shape-shifting
telepathy
teleportation
tessering
time travel
helpsAchieve defeat of IT
rescue of Mr. Murry
languageOfWork English
memberOfGroup Mrs. Whatsit, Mrs. Who, and Mrs. Which
linked to: Mrs. Which
narrativeFunction exposition of tesseract concept
opposes IT
the Black Thing
linked to: The Black Thing
portrayedBy Oprah Winfrey
publicationYearOfFirstAppearance 1962
roleInStory guide
mentor
protector
speakingStyle elongated and echoing speech
species immortal celestial being
teachesTheme courage against darkness
power of love

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Referenced by (9)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

A Wrinkle in Time character Mrs. Which
Calvin O’Keefe travelsWith Mrs. Which
Meg Murry travelsWith Mrs Which
linked to: Mrs. Which
Mrs. Whatsit allyOf Mrs. Which
Mrs. Who associatedWith Mrs. Which
Mrs. Which memberOfGroup Mrs. Whatsit, Mrs. Who, and Mrs. Which
linked to: Mrs. Which
The Black Thing foughtBy Mrs Which
linked to: Mrs. Which
planet Uriel visitedByCharacter Mrs Which
linked to: Mrs. Which
planet Ixchel visitedBy Mrs. Which