Rensi
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Rensi is a key figure in the ancient Egyptian literary tale "The Eloquent Peasant," serving as the official who hears and judges the peasant's eloquent pleas for justice.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Rensi canonical | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient Egyptian official
ⓘ
fictional person ⓘ literary character ⓘ |
| actsOnBehalfOf | the king ⓘ |
| appearsIn | The Eloquent Peasant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedPlace | Warden of the Granary’s estate (in the tale) ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Nebkaure NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contributesTo | resolution of the peasant’s case ⓘ |
| culture | ancient Egyptian literature ⓘ |
| employer | king of Egypt ⓘ |
| father | Meru NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasInteractionWith |
Nebkaure
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
the eloquent peasant ⓘ |
| hasNameVariant | Rensi, son of Meru NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
delaying judgment to hear more eloquent speeches
ⓘ
hearing the eloquent peasant’s complaints ⓘ reporting the peasant’s words to the king ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | Middle Egyptian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| literaryStatus | central character in The Eloquent Peasant ⓘ |
| moralRole | agent through whom justice is ultimately granted to the peasant ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction |
administrator of justice
ⓘ
listener to the peasant’s speeches ⓘ mediator between peasant and king ⓘ |
| orders | the peasant to continue speaking ⓘ |
| portrayedAs |
instrument of royal justice
ⓘ
powerful official ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
high official
ⓘ
steward ⓘ |
| receives | petitions from the peasant ⓘ |
| records | the peasant’s speeches ⓘ |
| roleInWork | judge of the peasant’s petitions ⓘ |
| servesUnder | Nebkaure NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingOfActivity |
estate of Rensi
ⓘ
royal court ⓘ |
| sourceType | Middle Kingdom literary manuscript ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
bureaucratic authority
ⓘ
the administrative apparatus of the state ⓘ |
| themeInvolving |
eloquence and rhetoric
ⓘ
justice ⓘ social inequality ⓘ |
| timeOfCompositionContext | Middle Kingdom of Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| transmits | the peasant’s words to the king ⓘ |
| workGenre |
didactic tale
ⓘ
wisdom literature ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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