the cotter
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The cotter is the humble Scottish peasant father who serves as the pious, hardworking central figure in Robert Burns’s poem "The Cotter’s Saturday Night."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| the cotter canonical | 1 |
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Scottish peasant
ⓘ
father ⓘ fictional person ⓘ literary character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | The Cotter’s Saturday Night NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Presbyterian family worship
ⓘ
domestic piety ⓘ rural Scottish life ⓘ |
| caresFor | his family ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
hardworking
ⓘ
humble ⓘ pious ⓘ |
| createdBy | Robert Burns NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalRole | idealized Scottish peasant father figure ⓘ |
| describedIn | narrative poem ⓘ |
| familyRole | father ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| homeSetting | modest rural cottage ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | Scots ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | Scottish Enlightenment context ⓘ |
| moralFunctionInWork | exemplar of Christian family life ⓘ |
| nationality | Scottish ⓘ |
| occupation | farmer ⓘ |
| performs | family worship ⓘ |
| religion | Christian ⓘ |
| roleInWork | central figure ⓘ |
| socialClass | peasant ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
domestic piety
ⓘ
moral integrity ⓘ religious devotion ⓘ rural virtue ⓘ the ideal Christian household head ⓘ |
| timePeriodInFiction | 18th-century Scotland ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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