Santiago Nasar
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Santiago Nasar is the ill-fated young man whose foretold murder drives the plot and themes of honor, fate, and communal guilt in Gabriel García Márquez’s novella "Chronicle of a Death Foretold."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Santiago Nasar canonical | 2 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
literary character ⓘ |
| accusedOf | taking Angela Vicario’s virginity ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Chronicle of a Death Foretold ⓘ |
| associatedWithMotif |
dreams
ⓘ
omens ⓘ |
| associatedWithTheme |
communal guilt
ⓘ
fate ⓘ honor ⓘ inevitability of death ⓘ premonition ⓘ violence ⓘ |
| centralTo | structure of non-linear narrative ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
carefree
ⓘ
charming ⓘ naive ⓘ womanizer ⓘ |
| creator | Gabriel García Márquez ⓘ |
| deathCause | stabbing ⓘ |
| deathType | murder ⓘ |
| drives | investigation into memory and truth in the novella ⓘ |
| ethnicBackgroundInFiction | Arab descent ⓘ |
| familyBackground | son of a wealthy rancher ⓘ |
| firstPublicationContext | introduced in 1981 novella Chronicle of a Death Foretold ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| killedBy |
Pedro Vicario
ⓘ
surface form:
Pablo Vicario
Pedro Vicario ⓘ |
| knowledgeOfFate | unaware of impending murder ⓘ |
| locationOfDeathInFiction | in front of his house ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction | catalyst for plot ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | seen through multiple testimonies ⓘ |
| nationalityInFiction | Colombian ⓘ |
| occupationInFiction |
farm manager
ⓘ
ranch owner ⓘ |
| relationshipTo |
Angela Vicario
ⓘ
Bayardo San Román ⓘ Vicario family ⓘ |
| religionInFiction | Catholic ⓘ |
| roleInWork |
murder victim
ⓘ
protagonist ⓘ |
| setting | Caribbean coastal town ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
community’s collective guilt
ⓘ
innocence trapped by fate ⓘ victim of social codes of honor ⓘ |
| timeOfDeathInFiction | morning after Bayardo and Angela’s wedding ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Santiago Nasar Description of subject: Santiago Nasar is the ill-fated young man whose foretold murder drives the plot and themes of honor, fate, and communal guilt in Gabriel García Márquez’s novella "Chronicle of a Death Foretold."
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