Marcellus
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Marcellus is a minor character in Shakespeare’s tragedy "Hamlet," a guard at Elsinore who is among the first to witness and report the appearance of the ghost of King Hamlet.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Marcellus canonical | 2 |
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Shakespearean character
ⓘ
fictional character ⓘ guard ⓘ minor character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Hamlet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsInForm | stage play ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Bernardo
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Francisco NERFINISHED ⓘ Horatio NERFINISHED ⓘ Prince Hamlet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creator | William Shakespeare NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dialogueWith |
Bernardo
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ghost of King Hamlet NERFINISHED ⓘ Horatio NERFINISHED ⓘ Prince Hamlet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | King of Denmark NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | Act I, Scene I of Hamlet ⓘ |
| genreOfWork | tragedy ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | Early Modern English NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | English Renaissance drama ⓘ |
| locationOfActivity | Elsinore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | theatre ⓘ |
| nationality | Danish ⓘ |
| occupation | guard ⓘ |
| reportsAppearanceOf | Ghost of King Hamlet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roleInPlot |
early witness to the ghost
ⓘ
helps convince Horatio to see the ghost ⓘ helps inform Hamlet about the ghost ⓘ |
| servesAt | Elsinore Castle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| witnesses | Ghost of King Hamlet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workAuthoredIn | early 17th century ⓘ |
| workSetIn | Denmark NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.