Sir Giles Overreach

GPTKB entity

Statements (71)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:character
gptkbp:appears_in gptkb:A_New_Way_to_Pay_Old_Debts
gptkbp:consequences his actions
gptkbp:depicted_in a cautionary tale
gptkbp:has_conflict_with the values of honesty and integrity
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sir Giles Overreach
gptkbp:is_a gptkb:Villain
gptkb:tragic_figure
character study
reflection of societal issues
character with a tragic flaw
cautionary figure
character with a tragic end
example of moral ambiguity
character with a legacy
product of his environment
figure of moral decay
character with a downfall
central character
character with a complex personality
character with a significant role
example of moral conflict
character with a moral lesson
reflection of human nature
example of character development
example of thematic depth
character with ambitions
character with tragic flaws
example of social critique
example of hubris
figure of irony
example of dramatic irony
character of consequence
example of character motivation
archetype of the greedy businessman
character in conflict with society
character with a downfall due to ambition
character with a flawed perspective
example of dramatic tension
example of literary villainy
example of narrative conflict
example of societal critique through character
representation of greed
gptkbp:is_associated_with gptkb:deception
the theme of retribution
gptkbp:is_challenged_by the protagonist's moral stance
gptkbp:is_connected_to the downfall of his own family
gptkbp:is_criticized_for the moral characters in the play
gptkbp:is_critiqued_by his unethical behavior
gptkbp:is_described_as manipulative
gptkbp:is_explored_in literary analyses
dialogue and action
gptkbp:is_involved_in financial schemes
the play's climax
other characters' fates
gptkbp:is_known_for his attempts to gain wealth and power
gptkbp:is_motivated_by financial gain
avarice
gptkbp:is_opposed_by the character of Wellborn
gptkbp:is_part_of the genre of Jacobean drama
gptkbp:is_portrayed_as various adaptations of the play
a manipulator of others
a corrupt and greedy character
gptkbp:is_related_to themes of justice
gptkbp:is_represented_in gptkb:theatrical_performances
a symbol of social ambition
gptkbp:is_set_in gptkb:17th_century_England
gptkbp:is_symbolic_of the pitfalls of ambition
gptkbp:was_affecting the lives of other characters
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Edmund_Kean
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6