Sir Robert Chiltern
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Sir Robert Chiltern is a prominent, morally esteemed politician whose past corruption and potential exposure drive the central conflict in Oscar Wilde’s play "An Ideal Husband."
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Sir Robert Chiltern canonical | 1 |
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Target entity: Sir Robert Chiltern Context triple: [An Ideal Husband, character, Sir Robert Chiltern]
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Sir George Gardiner
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Sir Hubert Worthington
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Sir Charles Kerruish
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Sir Charles Rowan
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Lord Milner
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- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Sir Robert Chiltern Target entity description: Sir Robert Chiltern is a prominent, morally esteemed politician whose past corruption and potential exposure drive the central conflict in Oscar Wilde’s play "An Ideal Husband."
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A.
Sir George Gardiner
Sir George Gardiner was a British Conservative politician and Member of Parliament known for his strong right-wing views and Eurosceptic stance within the party.
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B.
Sir Hubert Worthington
Sir Hubert Worthington was a British architect noted for his work on war memorials and public buildings, including significant commissions for the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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C.
Sir Charles Kerruish
Sir Charles Kerruish was a prominent Manx politician who became one of the Isle of Man’s most influential modern political leaders and a key figure in the development of its self-governance.
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D.
Sir Charles Rowan
Sir Charles Rowan was a 19th-century British Army officer who became one of the founding joint commissioners responsible for establishing and organizing London’s Metropolitan Police.
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E.
Lord Milner
Lord Milner was a British statesman and colonial administrator best known for his role in governing South Africa around the time of the Second Boer War and shaping imperial policy there.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
character in a play
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dramatic character ⓘ fictional character ⓘ |
| adaptedIn | film adaptations of An Ideal Husband ⓘ |
| admiredBy | Lady Chiltern NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsIn | An Ideal Husband NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
London high society
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Victorian politics ⓘ |
| authorCountryOfOrigin | Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| benefitsFrom | insider trading on government information ⓘ |
| blackmailedBy | Mrs. Cheveley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centralConflictIn | An Ideal Husband NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterFlaw | susceptible to moral compromise ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
ambitious
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intelligent ⓘ pragmatic ⓘ |
| confidesIn | Lord Goring NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdBy | Oscar Wilde NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dramaticFunction | protagonist of An Ideal Husband ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | An Ideal Husband (1895) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| friend | Lord Goring NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genreContext | comedy of manners ⓘ |
| hasSibling | Mabel Chiltern NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| idealizedAs | ideal husband ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| literarySignificance | embodies the tension between idealism and human fallibility ⓘ |
| medium | theatre ⓘ |
| moralArc | seeks redemption for youthful corruption ⓘ |
| moralReputation | highly respected ⓘ |
| nationality | British ⓘ |
| notableAdaptation |
An Ideal Husband (1947 film)
NERFINISHED
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An Ideal Husband (1999 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
Member of Parliament
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politician ⓘ |
| pastAction | sold a Cabinet secret about the Suez Canal ⓘ |
| publicImage | morally upright statesman ⓘ |
| secretKnownBy | Mrs. Cheveley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting |
London, England
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surface form:
London
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| socialStatus | aristocrat ⓘ |
| spouse | Lady Chiltern NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| themeRelation |
forgiveness and redemption
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hypocrisy in Victorian society ⓘ public versus private morality ⓘ |
| threatenedWith | exposure of past corruption ⓘ |
| timePeriod | late Victorian era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | Sir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workForm | stage play ⓘ |
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Subject: Sir Robert Chiltern Description of subject: Sir Robert Chiltern is a prominent, morally esteemed politician whose past corruption and potential exposure drive the central conflict in Oscar Wilde’s play "An Ideal Husband."
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