Rosaline
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Rosaline is a witty and sharp-tongued lady-in-waiting in Shakespeare’s comedy "Love’s Labour’s Lost," known for her clever banter and role as the object of Berowne’s affection.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Shakespearean character
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comic character ⓘ fictional character ⓘ |
| alignment | protagonist’s side ⓘ |
| appearsInAct |
Act 1 of Love’s Labour’s Lost
NERFINISHED
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Act 2 of Love’s Labour’s Lost NERFINISHED ⓘ Act 4 of Love’s Labour’s Lost NERFINISHED ⓘ Act 5 of Love’s Labour’s Lost NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsInMedium | stage play ⓘ |
| appearsInWork | Love’s Labour’s Lost NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithCharacter | Berowne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
critical of romantic excess
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intelligent ⓘ playful ⓘ sarcastic ⓘ witty ⓘ |
| creator | William Shakespeare NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| demandsFromBerowne | a year of service and reformation ⓘ |
| dramaticFunction |
commentator on male courtiers
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romantic counterpart to Berowne ⓘ source of comic dialogue ⓘ |
| engagesIn | verbal sparring with Berowne ⓘ |
| firstPerformanceCentury | 16th century ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| genreOfWork | comedy ⓘ |
| hasAdaptationPortrayals | various stage and film productions of Love’s Labour’s Lost ⓘ |
| hasDisguiseOrMaskScene | yes ⓘ |
| involvedInPlotElement |
courtship games
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mocking of love sonnets ⓘ |
| knownFor |
clever banter
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sharp tongue ⓘ wit ⓘ |
| languageOfDialogue | Early Modern English NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | English Renaissance drama ⓘ |
| loveInterestOf | Berowne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | French ⓘ |
| objectOfAffectionFor | Berowne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pairedWith | Berowne in the final scene ⓘ |
| partOfGroup | ladies attending the Princess of France ⓘ |
| receives | penitential task from Berowne at the end ⓘ |
| relationshipToPrincessOfFrance | attendant ⓘ |
| role | lady-in-waiting ⓘ |
| serves | the Princess of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingOfActivity | Navarre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workByAuthor | Love’s Labour’s Lost by William Shakespeare NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workForm | verse and prose dialogue ⓘ |
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