Mailie
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Mailie is the doomed ewe featured as the central, dying character in Robert Burns’s poem "The Death and Dying Words of Poor Mailie."
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ewe
ⓘ
fictional sheep ⓘ literary character ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Poor Mailie’s Elegy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Death and Dying Words of Poor Mailie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
18th-century poetry
ⓘ
Scottish literature ⓘ |
| centralCharacterOf | The Death and Dying Words of Poor Mailie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creator | Robert Burns NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathStatus | dies in the poem ⓘ |
| describedAs | poor Mailie ⓘ |
| fictionalStatus | fictional character ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| hasAuthorNationality | Scottish ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | Scots NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| literaryForm | poetry ⓘ |
| medium | text ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction | object of elegy ⓘ |
| nationalityOfCreator | Scottish ⓘ |
| portrayedWith | anthropomorphic voice ⓘ |
| roleInWork |
dying protagonist
ⓘ
title character ⓘ |
| species | sheep ⓘ |
| themeAssociated |
death
ⓘ
humor ⓘ pastoral life ⓘ sentimentality ⓘ |
| workGenre |
mock-elegy
ⓘ
pastoral poem ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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