Melinda
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Melinda is a central female character in George Farquhar’s Restoration comedy "The Recruiting Officer," known for her wit, independence, and role in the play’s romantic intrigues.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Melinda canonical | 1 |
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
theatrical character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | The Recruiting Officer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithTheme |
courtship
ⓘ
female independence ⓘ marriage ⓘ social status ⓘ |
| characterInGenre | Restoration comedy ⓘ |
| createdBy | George Farquhar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearanceYear | 1706 ⓘ |
| firstAppearedIn | original 1706 production of The Recruiting Officer ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| hasSocialPosition |
heiress
ⓘ
wealthy woman ⓘ |
| hasTrait |
independent
ⓘ
intelligent ⓘ proud ⓘ spirited ⓘ witty ⓘ |
| involvedIn | romantic intrigues ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | Restoration drama ⓘ |
| medium | stage play ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction |
love interest
ⓘ
source of comic conflict ⓘ |
| nationalityInFiction | English ⓘ |
| partOf | The Recruiting Officer character list ⓘ |
| roleInWork |
central character
ⓘ
romantic heroine ⓘ |
| setIn | Shrewsbury NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfFiction | Restoration era ⓘ |
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