Eliza Birdwell
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Eliza Birdwell is a central Quaker matriarch in the novel and film "Friendly Persuasion," known for her strong faith, moral conviction, and gentle guidance of her family during the American Civil War.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Eliza Birdwell canonical | 4 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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film character ⓘ literary character ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Friendly Persuasion
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Friendly Persuasion (1956 film) ⓘ Friendly Persuasion (novel) ⓘ |
| basedOnWork | Friendly Persuasion (novel) ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
compassion
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gentle guidance ⓘ moral conviction ⓘ pacifism ⓘ steadfastness ⓘ strong faith ⓘ |
| familyName | Birdwell ⓘ |
| familyRole |
mother
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wife of Jess Birdwell ⓘ |
| fictionalReligion |
Religious Society of Friends
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surface form:
Quaker
|
| guides | Birdwell family ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction | moral center of the Birdwell family ⓘ |
| nationalityInFiction | American ⓘ |
| religion | Quakerism ⓘ |
| roleInWork |
central character
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matriarch ⓘ |
| settingPeriod | American Civil War ⓘ |
| spouseInFiction | Jess Birdwell ⓘ |
| themeAssociation |
conscience during wartime
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nonviolence ⓘ religious faith ⓘ |
| workGenreContext |
American historical drama
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religious fiction ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Friendly Persuasion