Detective Lennox in Fright Night
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Detective Lennox in *Fright Night* is a skeptical police detective who dismisses the protagonist’s claims about his neighbor being a vampire, adding grounded, procedural tension to the horror-comedy film.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Detective Lennox | 0 |
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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police detective ⓘ |
| alignment | law enforcement ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Fright Night NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsInFilm | Fright Night NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithTheme |
authority vs. belief
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skepticism of the supernatural ⓘ |
| attitudeTowardProtagonistClaims | skeptical ⓘ |
| attitudeTowardSupernatural | disbelieving ⓘ |
| conflictWith | protagonist’s belief in the vampire neighbor ⓘ |
| contributesToTone |
grounded realism
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horror-comedy balance ⓘ |
| genreContext |
comedy
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horror ⓘ vampire fiction ⓘ |
| medium | film ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction |
to add grounded procedural tension
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to dismiss the protagonist’s claims about a vampire neighbor ⓘ |
| narrativeRole |
comic relief element
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skeptical authority figure ⓘ |
| occupation |
detective
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police officer ⓘ |
| perspective |
procedural
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rational ⓘ |
| storyWorld | suburban setting of Fright Night ⓘ |
| workOfFictionGenre | horror comedy film ⓘ |
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