Célimène in "Le Misanthrope"
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Célimène in "Le Misanthrope" is the witty, flirtatious young widow at the center of Molière’s comedy, whose charm and sharp tongue expose the hypocrisies of the society around her.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Célimène in "Le Misanthrope" canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5169124 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Célimène in "Le Misanthrope" Context triple: [Armande Béjart, notableRole, Célimène in "Le Misanthrope"]
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A.
Le Misanthrope
Le Misanthrope is a classic 17th-century French comedy play by Molière that satirizes social hypocrisy through the story of a man who despises the insincerity of aristocratic society.
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B.
Marquise de Merteuil in Dangerous Liaisons
Marquise de Merteuil in Dangerous Liaisons is a cunning, aristocratic schemer who orchestrates intricate games of seduction and revenge in 18th-century French high society.
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C.
Cyrano de Bergerac (play)
Cyrano de Bergerac is an 1897 verse drama by Edmond Rostand about a brilliant but self-conscious swordsman and poet who secretly helps another man woo the woman he loves.
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D.
Tartuffe
Tartuffe is a classic 17th-century French comedic play by Molière that satirizes religious hypocrisy through the story of a pious fraud who deceives a wealthy household.
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E.
Madame de Menon
Madame de Menon is a virtuous and protective governess figure in Ann Radcliffe’s Gothic novel "A Sicilian Romance," serving as a moral guide and guardian to the young heroines.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Célimène in "Le Misanthrope" Target entity description: Célimène in "Le Misanthrope" is the witty, flirtatious young widow at the center of Molière’s comedy, whose charm and sharp tongue expose the hypocrisies of the society around her.
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A.
Le Misanthrope
Le Misanthrope is a classic 17th-century French comedy play by Molière that satirizes social hypocrisy through the story of a man who despises the insincerity of aristocratic society.
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B.
Marquise de Merteuil in Dangerous Liaisons
Marquise de Merteuil in Dangerous Liaisons is a cunning, aristocratic schemer who orchestrates intricate games of seduction and revenge in 18th-century French high society.
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C.
Cyrano de Bergerac (play)
Cyrano de Bergerac is an 1897 verse drama by Edmond Rostand about a brilliant but self-conscious swordsman and poet who secretly helps another man woo the woman he loves.
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D.
Tartuffe
Tartuffe is a classic 17th-century French comedic play by Molière that satirizes religious hypocrisy through the story of a pious fraud who deceives a wealthy household.
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E.
Madame de Menon
Madame de Menon is a virtuous and protective governess figure in Ann Radcliffe’s Gothic novel "A Sicilian Romance," serving as a moral guide and guardian to the young heroines.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
female character
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fictional character ⓘ theatrical character ⓘ widow ⓘ |
| ageDescriptor | young ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Le Misanthrope NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsInAct |
Act I of Le Misanthrope
NERFINISHED
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Act II of Le Misanthrope NERFINISHED ⓘ Act III of Le Misanthrope NERFINISHED ⓘ Act IV of Le Misanthrope NERFINISHED ⓘ Act V of Le Misanthrope NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithTheme |
honesty versus politeness
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hypocrisy in society ⓘ love and flirtation ⓘ social satire ⓘ |
| belongsToWorkForm | verse comedy ⓘ |
| centralCharacterOf | Le Misanthrope NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contrastsWith | Alceste NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdBy | Molière NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| criticizes | Parisian high society ⓘ |
| firstAppearanceYear | 1666 ⓘ |
| genreOfWork | comedy ⓘ |
| hasGender | female ⓘ |
| hasMaritalStatus | widow ⓘ |
| hasPersonalityTrait |
charming
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flirtatious ⓘ satirical ⓘ sharp-tongued ⓘ witty ⓘ |
| hasRelationshipWith |
Acaste
NERFINISHED
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Alceste NERFINISHED ⓘ Clitandre NERFINISHED ⓘ Oronte NERFINISHED ⓘ Éliante NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRivalInLove | Éliante NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isObjectOfAffectionOf |
Acaste
NERFINISHED
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Alceste NERFINISHED ⓘ Clitandre NERFINISHED ⓘ Oronte NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationalityInFiction | French ⓘ |
| setInSociety | 17th-century French aristocratic salons ⓘ |
| socialRole | salon hostess ⓘ |
| socialStatus | young widow of high society ⓘ |
| speaksLanguage | French ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
coquetry
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social hypocrisy ⓘ worldly sociability ⓘ |
| usesDevice |
gossip
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wit ⓘ |
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