Statements (49)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
character
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gptkbp:adaptation |
film adaptation
television adaptation |
gptkbp:appearsIn |
gptkb:South_Pacific
various_adaptations_of_South_Pacific |
gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Emile_de_Becque
the local islanders |
gptkbp:characterArc |
growth and self-discovery
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gptkbp:characterDevelopment |
evolves throughout the story
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gptkbp:characterTraits |
strong-willed
determined naive compassionate romantic |
gptkbp:conflict |
cultural differences
her own biases |
gptkbp:createdBy |
gptkb:James_A._Michener
|
gptkbp:culturalImpact |
iconic role in musical theater
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gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
overcoming prejudice
|
gptkbp:depictedIn |
Broadway_productions
revivals_of_South_Pacific |
gptkbp:famousQuote |
'I'm gonna wash that man right outa my hair.'
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gptkbp:firstAppearance |
1949
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Nellie Forbush
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gptkbp:influencedBy |
the cultural context of the 1940s
the war environment |
gptkbp:influences |
future female characters in musicals
the portrayal of women in wartime narratives |
gptkbp:inspiration |
based on real experiences of women during the war
|
gptkbp:legacy |
a_beloved_character_in_American_musicals
|
gptkbp:nationality |
American
|
gptkbp:occupation |
nurse
|
gptkbp:partnerships |
Liat
|
gptkbp:performances |
Cockeyed Optimist
A_Wonderful_Guy I'm_Gonna_Wash_That_Man_Right_Outa_My_Hair |
gptkbp:portrayedBy |
gptkb:Gwen_Verdon
gptkb:Mary_Martin |
gptkbp:resolution |
finds love and acceptance
|
gptkbp:setting |
gptkb:South_Pacific_during_World_War_II
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gptkbp:symbolizes |
American_optimism
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gptkbp:theme |
personal growth
identity love and acceptance racial prejudice love across cultures the impact of war on relationships |
gptkbp:worksWith |
her past experiences
accepting love |