Nicole
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Nicole is a sharp-tongued, down-to-earth maid in Molière’s comedy "Le Bourgeois gentilhomme," often serving as a voice of reason and satire against her master’s pretensions.
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Fictional character
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Maid ⓘ Servant character ⓘ Stage character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Le Bourgeois gentilhomme NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsInMedium |
Stage performance
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Theatre ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
Critical of social pretension
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Down-to-earth ⓘ Outspoken ⓘ Satirical ⓘ Sharp-tongued ⓘ Witty ⓘ |
| createdBy | Molière NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| criticizes |
Her master’s vanity
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Social pretension ⓘ |
| genreContext |
French comedy
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Satirical theatre ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | French ⓘ |
| mocks |
Affectation
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Bourgeois social climbing ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction |
Comic relief
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Counterpoint to her master ⓘ Satirical commentator ⓘ |
| occupation | Maid ⓘ |
| opposes | Monsieur Jourdain’s social ambitions ⓘ |
| relationshipToMaster | Servant to Monsieur Jourdain ⓘ |
| roleInWork |
Comic character
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Servant ⓘ Voice of reason ⓘ |
| setting | Bourgeois household ⓘ |
| socialStatus | Servant class ⓘ |
| speaksAbout | Her master’s pretensions ⓘ |
| supports | Common sense ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
Popular wisdom
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Realism against illusion ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfFiction | 17th-century France ⓘ |
| usedFor |
Critique of social climbing
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Satire of bourgeoisie ⓘ |
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