Touchstone and Audrey
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Shakespearean characters
characters in a play
comic couple
country girl
court jester
fictional character
fictional couple
romantic couple
Touchstone and Audrey are a comic romantic couple in Shakespeare’s play "As You Like It," pairing the witty court jester with a simple country girl.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Touchstone | 0 |
| Audrey | 0 |
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Shakespearean characters
ⓘ
characters in a play ⓘ comic couple ⓘ country girl ⓘ court jester ⓘ fictional character ⓘ fictional couple ⓘ romantic couple ⓘ |
| appearsInAct |
Act III of As You Like It
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Act V of As You Like It NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsInWork | As You Like It NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contrastsWith |
Celia and Oliver
ⓘ
Rosalind and Orlando NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | England ⓘ |
| createdBy | William Shakespeare NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstPerformancePeriod | late 16th century ⓘ |
| hasGenre | comedy ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Audrey
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Touchstone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNarrativeFunction | comic relief ⓘ |
| hasRelationshipType | romantic relationship ⓘ |
| hasTrait |
rustic
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satirical ⓘ simple ⓘ witty ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | Early Modern English NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | English Renaissance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| marries |
Audrey
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Touchstone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | stage play ⓘ |
| occupation |
goatherd
ⓘ
jester ⓘ |
| partOf | ensemble of lovers in As You Like It ⓘ |
| roleInWork | fool ⓘ |
| romanticallyInvolvedWith |
Audrey
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Touchstone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setIn | Forest of Arden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| socialStatus |
courtier
ⓘ
goatherd ⓘ |
| themeRelatedTo |
court versus country
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folly in love ⓘ social class differences ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.