Mrs. Elton
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Mrs. Elton is a socially pretentious, meddlesome newlywed in Jane Austen’s "Emma," known for her vulgar self-importance and comic role in the novel’s social dynamics.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mrs. Elton canonical | 3 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
character in a novel
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fictional character ⓘ literary character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Emma NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| authorGender | female ⓘ |
| authorNationality | English ⓘ |
| basedOnWork | Emma NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
conceited
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domineering ⓘ meddlesome ⓘ self-important ⓘ snobbish ⓘ socially ambitious ⓘ socially pretentious ⓘ talkative ⓘ vulgar ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| creator | Jane Austen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Elton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | Highbury NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | Emma NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genreOfWorkAppearedIn |
novel of manners
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romantic novel ⓘ |
| givenName | Augusta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| interactsWith |
Emma Woodhouse
NERFINISHED
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Harriet Smith NERFINISHED ⓘ Jane Fairfax NERFINISHED ⓘ Mr. Elton NERFINISHED ⓘ Mr. Knightley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| maritalStatus | married ⓘ |
| name | Augusta Elton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction |
foil to Emma Woodhouse
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source of social satire ⓘ |
| nationality | English ⓘ |
| notableFor |
comic role in social dynamics of Emma
ⓘ
vulgar self-importance ⓘ |
| occupation | clergyman's wife ⓘ |
| residence |
Highbury
NERFINISHED
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vicarage at Highbury ⓘ |
| roleInWork |
antagonistic character
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comic character ⓘ |
| socialRole |
clergyman's wife in a rural parish
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newlywed ⓘ |
| spouse | Mr. Elton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouseOf | Mr. Elton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workPublicationDate | 1815 ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Emma (novel)