Hannah Peace

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Hannah Peace is a free-spirited, sensual, and unconventional woman in Toni Morrison’s novel "Sula," known for her complex relationship with her daughter and her defiance of traditional social norms.

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Hannah Peace canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf character in a novel
fictional character
literary character
appearsIn Sula
associatedWithTheme community judgment
freedom versus conformity
mother-daughter relationships
sexuality
characterIn African-American literature
createdBy Toni Morrison
deathIsWitnessedBy Sula Peace
defies traditional social norms
diesBy fire
engagesIn multiple sexual relationships
hasAttitudeTowardMarriage nontraditional
hasChild Sula Peace
hasComplexRelationshipWith Sula Peace
hasEthnicity African-American
hasFamilyName Peace
hasGender female
hasGivenName Hannah
hasMother Eva Peace
hasPersonalityTrait emotionally open
nonconformist
sexually liberated
hasSibling Pearl Peace
Plum Peace
influences Sula Peace’s views on love and independence
isDaughterOf Eva Peace
isJudgedBy the Bottom community
isMotherOf Sula Peace
livesIn the Bottom
narrativeFunction contrast to conventional womanhood in the Bottom
narrativeRole supporting character
portrayedAs free-spirited
sensual
unconventional
publicationContext Sula
surface form: Sula (1973 novel)
symbolizes defiance of respectability politics
female sexual freedom

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Sula hasCharacter Hannah Peace
Eva Peace hasChild Hannah Peace
Eva Peace relationshipWith Hannah Peace