Clov is Hamm's servant
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Clov is a central character in Samuel Beckett’s play "Endgame," serving as the physically impaired, resentful attendant to the blind, tyrannical Hamm in their bleak, post-apocalyptic world.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Clov | 0 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Fictional character
ⓘ
Theatrical character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Endgame NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| authorNationality | Irish ⓘ |
| cannotSit |
Physical limitation
ⓘ
True ⓘ |
| cannotWalkProperly | True ⓘ |
| countryOfWorkOrigin | France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdBy | Samuel Beckett NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dramaticFunction |
Embodiment of servitude and rebellion
ⓘ
Foil to Hamm ⓘ |
| existsIn | Post-apocalyptic world ⓘ |
| firstPerformanceOfWork | 1957 ⓘ |
| genreOfWork | Theatre of the Absurd NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
Ironic
ⓘ
Obedient ⓘ Resentful ⓘ Submissive ⓘ Trapped ⓘ |
| hasMobilityImpairment | True ⓘ |
| hasNotableLine | "I’ll leave you." ⓘ |
| hasRelationshipWith | Hamm NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasThemeInWork |
Dependence
ⓘ
Existential despair ⓘ Power dynamics ⓘ Servitude ⓘ |
| isBlind | False ⓘ |
| isCentralCharacterIn | Endgame NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isDependentOn | Hamm NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPhysicallyImpaired | True ⓘ |
| isResentfulToward | Hamm NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isSubordinateTo | Hamm NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| livesIn | Bleak interior setting ⓘ |
| master | Hamm NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| masterIsBlind | True ⓘ |
| medium | Drama ⓘ |
| originalWorkTitle | Fin de partie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roleInWork |
Attendant to Hamm
ⓘ
Hamm's servant ⓘ |
| serves | Hamm NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingOfWork | Indeterminate interior ⓘ |
| sharesStageWith |
Hamm
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nagg NERFINISHED ⓘ Nell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workForm | One-act play ⓘ |
| workLanguage | French ⓘ |
| workMovement | Modernist drama ⓘ |
| workStyle | Minimalist theatre ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.