Vaark farm
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Vaark farm is the rural homestead and plantation owned by the Vaark family in Toni Morrison’s novel "A Mercy," serving as a central setting for the story’s events.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Vaark farm canonical | 1 |
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional farm
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literary location ⓘ plantation ⓘ rural homestead ⓘ |
| appearsInWork | A Mercy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithTheme |
colonialism
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dispossession ⓘ female solidarity ⓘ patriarchy ⓘ religion ⓘ slavery ⓘ |
| centralSettingOf | A Mercy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryInNarrative | colonial America ⓘ |
| createdBy | Toni Morrison NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
animal husbandry
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farming ⓘ |
| hasResident |
Florens
NERFINISHED
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Jacob Vaark NERFINISHED ⓘ Lina NERFINISHED ⓘ Rebekka Vaark NERFINISHED ⓘ Sorrow NERFINISHED ⓘ Vaark household servants ⓘ |
| hasStructure |
fields
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main house ⓘ outbuildings ⓘ |
| literaryGenreContext | historical fiction ⓘ |
| locatedInFictionalRegion | northern colonies of early America ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction |
site of bondage and precarious freedom
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space where diverse characters’ histories intersect ⓘ |
| ownedBy |
Jacob Vaark
NERFINISHED
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Vaark family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeSetting | late 17th century ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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