Adam
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Adam is a loyal, elderly servant in William Shakespeare’s comedy "As You Like It," known for his devotion and generosity toward Orlando.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Shakespearean character
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fictional character ⓘ male character ⓘ servant ⓘ |
| accompanies | Orlando into exile ⓘ |
| age | about eighty years old ⓘ |
| appearsIn | As You Like It NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedTheme |
generosity
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loyalty ⓘ service and devotion ⓘ |
| basedOn | stock figure of the faithful old servant ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
devoted
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elderly ⓘ generous ⓘ honest ⓘ loyal ⓘ self‑sacrificing ⓘ |
| countryOfOriginOfWork | England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creator | William Shakespeare NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer |
Orlando de Boys
NERFINISHED
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Rowland de Boys NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | As You Like It, Act I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | comedy ⓘ |
| hasDialogueIn | As You Like It, Act II Scene III NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | Early Modern English NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | English Renaissance drama ⓘ |
| loyalTo |
Orlando de Boys
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rowland de Boys NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | theatre ⓘ |
| moralAlignment | good ⓘ |
| nationality | English (fictional) ⓘ |
| notableAct |
abandons security to follow Orlando into the forest
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refuses to eat so Orlando can have food ⓘ |
| occupation | servant ⓘ |
| offers | his life savings to Orlando ⓘ |
| partOf | the dramatis personae of As You Like It ⓘ |
| relationshipToOrlando |
fatherly figure
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servant ⓘ |
| settingOfActivity |
Duke Frederick’s usurped court
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Duke Senior’s exile in the Forest of Arden ⓘ |
| sourceWorkForm | stage play ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfFiction | Duke Senior’s reign (unspecified era) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Duke Frederick’s court
NERFINISHED
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Forest of Arden NERFINISHED ⓘ the de Boys household ⓘ |
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