Wemmick
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Wemmick is a clerk in Mr. Jaggers’s law office in Charles Dickens’s novel "Great Expectations," known for his split personality between his dry, businesslike demeanor at work and his warm, eccentric life at his miniature "castle" home.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Clerk
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Fictional character ⓘ Supporting character ⓘ |
| adviceStyle | Practical and cautious ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Great Expectations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsInForm | Novel ⓘ |
| associatedWithPlace |
London
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Walworth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithTheme |
Domestic happiness
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Emotional compartmentalization ⓘ Individual vs. society ⓘ |
| caresFor | The Aged Parent NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| catchphrase | Portable property ⓘ |
| createdBy | Charles Dickens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employedBy | Mr. Jaggers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyRole | Devoted son ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | Great Expectations universe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | Great Expectations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | Victorian literature ⓘ |
| givesAdviceTo | Pip NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDualLife |
Private life at home
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Professional life at office ⓘ |
| hasPersonalityTrait |
Businesslike at work
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Dry manner at work ⓘ Eccentric at home ⓘ Kind-hearted ⓘ Loyal ⓘ Practical ⓘ Warm at home ⓘ |
| homeDescribedAs | Castle ⓘ |
| homeFeature |
Drawbridge
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Flagstaff NERFINISHED ⓘ Miniature cannon ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | 19th century ⓘ |
| livesIn | A small house in Walworth ⓘ |
| livesWith | The Aged Parent NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | English ⓘ |
| occupation | Law clerk ⓘ |
| relationshipWith | Pip NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roleInStory | Friend and adviser to Pip ⓘ |
| separates | Work life from home life ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
Division between public and private self
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Effects of urban professional life ⓘ |
| worksAt | Mr. Jaggers’s law office ⓘ |
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