The Witch
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The Witch is a mysterious, prophetic figure in the film "Big Fish" who reveals to the protagonist how he will die, profoundly shaping his fearless approach to life.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Witch canonical | 1 |
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
film character ⓘ |
| ability |
foretell death
ⓘ
prophecy ⓘ |
| alignment | morally ambiguous ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Big Fish
ⓘ
Big Fish ⓘ
surface form:
Big Fish (film)
|
| appearsInScene | Edward Bloom’s childhood flashback ⓘ |
| associatedWithTheme |
courage
ⓘ
fate ⓘ mortality ⓘ storytelling ⓘ |
| basedOnWork |
Big Fish (novel)
ⓘ
surface form:
Big Fish: A Novel of Mythic Proportions
|
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| createdBy |
Daniel Wallace
ⓘ
Tim Burton ⓘ |
| eyeFeature |
glass eye
ⓘ
magic eye ⓘ |
| genre | fantasy ⓘ |
| givesVisionTo |
Edward Bloom
ⓘ
surface form:
young Edward Bloom
|
| influences |
Edward Bloom’s attitude toward death
ⓘ
Edward Bloom’s fearless approach to life ⓘ |
| knowledgeArea | knowledge of people’s deaths ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| medium | feature film ⓘ |
| narrativeRole |
prophetic figure
ⓘ
supernatural guide ⓘ |
| occupation | witch ⓘ |
| partOf |
Big Fish
ⓘ
surface form:
Big Fish fictional universe
|
| portrayedAs |
mysterious
ⓘ
ominous ⓘ ultimately helpful ⓘ |
| powerSource | her glass eye ⓘ |
| reveals | Edward Bloom’s manner of death ⓘ |
| revealsTo | Edward Bloom ⓘ |
| settingOfEncounter | rural Alabama ⓘ |
| storyFunction |
foreshadowing Edward Bloom’s death
ⓘ
inciting Edward Bloom’s life philosophy ⓘ |
| toneOfScenes |
eerie
ⓘ
fantastical ⓘ |
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