Mrs. Shears
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Mrs. Shears is a character in Mark Haddon’s novel "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time," known as the owner of the murdered dog Wellington and a key figure in Christopher Boone’s investigation.
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
character in a novel
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fictional character ⓘ literary character ⓘ |
| accuses | Christopher Boone of killing Wellington ⓘ |
| appearsIn | The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsInMedium | novel ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Christopher Boone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| calls | the police after finding Christopher with Wellington ⓘ |
| caresFor | Christopher Boone occasionally ⓘ |
| comforts | Ed Boone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfFictionalResidence | England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdBy | Mark Haddon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| discovers | Christopher Boone holding Wellington’s body ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time universe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstPublicationContext | The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (2003 novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formerSpouse | Mr. Shears NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| hasConflictWith |
Christopher Boone
NERFINISHED
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Ed Boone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDog | Wellington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRelationshipWith | Ed Boone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| houseIsLocationOf | Wellington’s death ⓘ |
| involvedIn | family tensions between Ed Boone and Judy Boone ⓘ |
| lets | Christopher Boone stay at her house sometimes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| livesIn | Swindon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maritalStatus | divorced ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction |
catalyst for the mystery plot
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link between Christopher’s family and the central mystery ⓘ |
| neighborOf |
Christopher Boone
NERFINISHED
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Ed Boone NERFINISHED ⓘ Judy Boone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| owns | Wellington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| providesSupportTo | Ed Boone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relationshipToProtagonist |
initially seen as a victim
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later seen as connected to family conflict ⓘ neighbor of the protagonist ⓘ |
| roleInPlot |
key figure in Christopher Boone’s investigation
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owner of the murdered dog Wellington ⓘ |
| speciesOfDogOwned | poodle ⓘ |
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