Rosemary (character)
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Rosemary is a central character in Bob Dylan’s narrative song “Lily, Rosemary and the Jack of Hearts,” depicted as a complex woman entangled in a web of love, crime, and betrayal.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Rosemary | 0 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
female character
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fictional character ⓘ song character ⓘ |
| appearsInWork |
Blood on the Tracks
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lily, Rosemary and the Jack of Hearts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithTheme |
betrayal
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crime ⓘ jealousy ⓘ love ⓘ moral ambiguity ⓘ revenge ⓘ |
| carriesObject | revolver ⓘ |
| commitsCrime | murder of Big Jim ⓘ |
| countryOfOriginOfWork |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| createdBy | Bob Dylan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| describedAs |
nervous
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restless ⓘ unhappy in marriage ⓘ |
| emotion |
desperation
ⓘ
fear ⓘ longing ⓘ |
| fate | execution ⓘ |
| firstPublicationContext | album Blood on the Tracks ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| hasInterpretation |
figure of moral ambiguity in Dylan’s storytelling
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symbol of trapped woman seeking escape ⓘ |
| hasRelationshipWith |
Big Jim
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jack of Hearts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRole |
accomplice
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adulterous wife ⓘ central character ⓘ love interest ⓘ murderer ⓘ |
| inLoveWith | Jack of Hearts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isExecutedFor | murder of Big Jim ⓘ |
| kills | Big Jim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| medium | song ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction | drives plot through betrayal and murder ⓘ |
| partOf | cast of characters in Lily, Rosemary and the Jack of Hearts ⓘ |
| partOfGenre |
folk rock
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narrative song ⓘ |
| settingOfActions |
backstage dressing room
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cabaret ⓘ |
| sharesSceneWith |
Big Jim
NERFINISHED
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Jack of Hearts NERFINISHED ⓘ Lily NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouseOf | Big Jim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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