Sissy Jupe

E948347

Sissy Jupe is a compassionate, imaginative young girl in Charles Dickens's novel "Hard Times," whose warmth and emotional intelligence contrast sharply with the book’s rigid, utilitarian society.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Sissy Jupe canonical 2
Sissy 1

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Statements (40)

Predicate Object
instanceOf female character ⓘ
fictional character ⓘ
literary character ⓘ
appearsIn Hard Times ⓘ
appearsInForm novel ⓘ
appearsInGenre social problem novel ⓘ
associatedWithTheme critique of utilitarianism ⓘ
importance of compassion ⓘ
value of imagination ⓘ
caresFor Gradgrind family ⓘ
linked to: Louisa Gradgrind

Louisa Gradgrind ⓘ
characterTrait compassionate ⓘ
emotional ⓘ
empathetic ⓘ
imaginative ⓘ
kind ⓘ
contrastsWith Josiah Bounderby ⓘ
Thomas Gradgrind ⓘ
creator Charles Dickens ⓘ
educationStyle opposed to facts-only education ⓘ
familyName Jupe ⓘ
father Signor Jupe ⓘ
fictionalUniverse Hard Times universe ⓘ
linked to: Hard Times
firstAppearance Hard Times ⓘ
gender female ⓘ
givenName Cecilia ⓘ
guardian Thomas Gradgrind ⓘ
hasEthicalStance prioritizes human feelings over abstract principles ⓘ
languageOfWork English ⓘ
literaryPeriod Victorian literature ⓘ
literaryWorkPublicationYear 1854 ⓘ
nationality English ⓘ
nickname Sissy ⓘ
linked to: Sissy Jupe
occupation student ⓘ
residesIn Coketown ⓘ
roleInWork foil to utilitarian characters ⓘ
moral center ⓘ
symbolizes emotional intelligence ⓘ
heart over head ⓘ
imagination ⓘ

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Referenced by (3)

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

Hard Times → mainCharacter → Sissy Jupe ⓘ
Sissy Jupe → nickname → Sissy ⓘ
linked to: Sissy Jupe
Sowing → introduces → Sissy Jupe ⓘ