Ed Boone
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Ed Boone is the troubled yet caring father of protagonist Christopher Boone in Mark Haddon’s novel *The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time*, whose complex relationship with his son drives much of the story’s emotional tension.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
literary character ⓘ |
| actuallyKnows | Judy Boone is alive ⓘ |
| appearsIn | The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsInAdaptation | stage play adaptation of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time ⓘ |
| appearsInMedium | novel ⓘ |
| attemptsToProtect | Christopher Boone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centralTo | emotional tension of the novel ⓘ |
| confessesTo |
Christopher Boone
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
killing Wellington ⓘ |
| createdBy | Mark Haddon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| experiencesEmotion |
anger
ⓘ
guilt ⓘ love for his son ⓘ |
| fallsOutWith | Mr. Shears NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearsAs | Christopher Boone’s father ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| hasAffairWith | Mrs. Shears NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasChild | Christopher Boone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasConflictWith |
Christopher Boone
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Judy Boone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFamilyName | Boone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGivenName | Ed NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPersonalityTrait |
caring
ⓘ
protective ⓘ short-tempered ⓘ troubled ⓘ |
| hasRelationshipDynamic | strained relationship with his son ⓘ |
| hasSpouse | Judy Boone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hidesLettersFrom |
Christopher Boone
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Judy Boone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isFatherOf | Christopher Boone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isFriendOf | Mr. Shears NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| keepsSecretFrom | Christopher Boone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| kills | Wellington the dog NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| liesTo | Christopher Boone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| livesIn | Swindon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | British ⓘ |
| occupation | heating engineer ⓘ |
| relationshipToProtagonist | father ⓘ |
| residesWith | Christopher Boone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roleInWork | major supporting character ⓘ |
| setIn | England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tellsChristopher | his mother is dead ⓘ |
| triesToRebuildTrustWith | Christopher Boone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| undergoes | partial redemption arc ⓘ |
| writesLettersTo | Christopher Boone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time