Robin Starveling
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Robin Starveling is a minor comic character in Shakespeare’s *A Midsummer Night’s Dream*, a tailor who plays the role of Moonshine in the craftsmen’s play-within-the-play.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Robin Starveling canonical | 2 |
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Shakespearean character
ⓘ
comic character ⓘ fictional character ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Starveling NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsIn | A Midsummer Night's Dream NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Francis Flute
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nick Bottom NERFINISHED ⓘ Peter Quince NERFINISHED ⓘ Snug NERFINISHED ⓘ Tom Snout NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| carriedProp |
dog
ⓘ
lantern ⓘ thorn-bush ⓘ |
| createdBy | William Shakespeare NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depicts | Moonshine's light ⓘ |
| employerInFiction | Theseus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | A Midsummer Night's Dream NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | A Midsummer Night's Dream, Act I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| functionInPlot | comic relief ⓘ |
| genreContext | comedy ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | Early Modern English ⓘ |
| literaryForm | drama ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | English Renaissance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | stage play ⓘ |
| memberOf | the mechanicals NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| metafictionalRole | actor within the play ⓘ |
| nationalityInFiction | Athenian ⓘ |
| occupation | tailor ⓘ |
| performsIn | Pyramus and Thisbe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrays | Moonshine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roleIn | play-within-a-play ⓘ |
| settingOfActivity | Athens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.