Mister
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Mister is a central male character in Alice Walker's novel "The Color Purple," known for his initially abusive relationship with the protagonist Celie and his later transformation.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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literary character ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Albert
NERFINISHED
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Mr. ______ ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
The Color Purple
NERFINISHED
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The Color Purple (1982 novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsInWorkBy | Alice Walker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithTheme |
domestic abuse
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forgiveness ⓘ gender roles ⓘ patriarchy ⓘ power and control ⓘ redemption ⓘ |
| characterArc | from abusive to reformed ⓘ |
| createdBy | Alice Walker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyRole |
father
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husband to Celie ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| laterRelationshipWithCelie | friendlier and supportive ⓘ |
| literaryGenre |
African-American literature
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epistolary novel ⓘ |
| maritalStatusWith | Celie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | novel ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction | embodies oppressive male authority ⓘ |
| nationalityInFiction | African American ⓘ |
| portrayedIn |
The Color Purple (1985 film adaptation)
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The Color Purple (stage musical) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relationshipWith | Celie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roleInWork |
antagonist
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central character ⓘ later-ally ⓘ |
| setting | American South NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| shows |
capacity for change
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remorse ⓘ |
| timePeriod | early 20th century ⓘ |
| treatmentOfCelie | abusive ⓘ |
| undergoes | moral transformation ⓘ |
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subject surface form:
The Color Purple