Rummy Mitchens
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Rummy Mitchens is a minor comic character in George Bernard Shaw’s play "Major Barbara," depicted as a poor woman who feigns moral depravity to receive charity from the Salvation Army.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
theatrical character ⓘ |
| alignmentInWork | beneficiary of Salvation Army charity ⓘ |
| appearsInGenre |
comedy
ⓘ
drama ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Salvation Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterInPlay | Major Barbara NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdBy | George Bernard Shaw NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depictedAs | poor woman ⓘ |
| economicStatusInFiction | impoverished ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | Major Barbara NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | early 20th century ⓘ |
| medium | stage play ⓘ |
| moralPresentation | pretends to be a sinner ⓘ |
| motivation | to receive charity ⓘ |
| nationalityInFiction | British ⓘ |
| partOf | Major Barbara character ensemble ⓘ |
| publicationContext | Major Barbara (first performed 1905) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roleInWork |
comic character
ⓘ
minor character ⓘ |
| settingOfFictionalLife | London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| socialClassInFiction | working class ⓘ |
| themeIllustrated |
charity and morality
ⓘ
hypocrisy ⓘ social criticism ⓘ |
| usedByAuthorTo | satirize religious charity ⓘ |
| usedFor | comic relief ⓘ |
| usesDeception | feigns moral depravity ⓘ |
| workLanguage | English ⓘ |
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