Marilyn Grimes
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Marilyn Grimes is the middle-aged African American wife and mother at the center of Terry McMillan’s novel "The Interruption of Everything," whose journey explores identity, marriage, and personal reinvention.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Marilyn Grimes canonical | 1 |
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
African American woman
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fictional character ⓘ literary character ⓘ protagonist ⓘ |
| appearsIn | The Interruption of Everything NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United States (fictional setting) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdBy | Terry McMillan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicity | African American ⓘ |
| explores |
balancing personal needs with family obligations
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redefining self in midlife ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| hasOccupation | homemaker (primary role in family life) ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| lifeStage | middle-aged adult ⓘ |
| literaryGenreContext |
African American literature
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contemporary fiction ⓘ |
| maritalStatus | married ⓘ |
| medium | novel ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus |
identity
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marriage ⓘ personal reinvention ⓘ |
| protagonistOf | The Interruption of Everything NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role |
mother
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wife ⓘ |
| themeAssociation |
family responsibilities
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midlife crisis ⓘ self-discovery ⓘ |
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