characterArc

P20798
predicate

Indicates the developmental journey or transformation a character undergoes over the course of a narrative.

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All labels observed (35)

Label Occurrences
characterArc canonical 1,614
characterDevelopment 246
hasCharacterArc 159

Description generation (PDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.

Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning.  
# Instructions
Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. 
# Response Format
Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: characterArc
Generated description
Indicates the developmental journey or transformation a character undergoes over the course of a narrative.

Sample triples (2,381)

Subject Object
Great Jones Street withdrawal from public life via predicate surface "followsCharacterArc" ⓘ
Danny grows braver over the course of the film ⓘ
Vince Tyler gains confidence in his sexuality and identity ⓘ
Adrian Pennino gains confidence over the series ⓘ
Bianca balancing music career and family life ⓘ
Bianca adapting to hearing loss ⓘ
Memed, My Hawk transformation from oppressed villager to legendary bandit ⓘ
Ryan Bingham seeks deeper human connection by the end of the film via predicate surface "characterDevelopment" ⓘ
Cullen Bohannon from vengeful ex-soldier to railroad leader ⓘ
Julie Gillis bachelor lifestyle upended by unexpected love ⓘ
Larry Daley from struggling father to responsible protector of the museum ⓘ
Kristen learning about love and relationships through advice from a dating book ⓘ
Better Call Saul transformation of Jimmy McGill into Saul Goodman via predicate surface "followsCharacterArc" ⓘ
Robert Balboa Jr. moves away from Philadelphia for work before Rocky Balboa ⓘ
Robert Balboa Jr. reconnects with his father in Rocky Balboa ⓘ
Robert Balboa Jr. has a child of his own by Creed II ⓘ
Ivan Drago disgraced former champion seeking redemption through his son via predicate surface "characterArcInCreedII" ⓘ
Katerina Mikhailovna Maslova conscience and forgiveness via predicate surface "characterDevelopmentFocus" ⓘ
Katerina Mikhailovna Maslova self-respect and dignity via predicate surface "characterDevelopmentFocus" ⓘ
Dmitri Ivanovich Nekhlyudov undergoes moral transformation via predicate surface "characterDevelopment" ⓘ
Dmitri Ivanovich Nekhlyudov seeks atonement for past wrongs via predicate surface "characterDevelopment" ⓘ
Samantha Caine transforms from mild-mannered teacher to confident assassin via predicate surface "characterDevelopment" ⓘ
Lord Silverbridge maturation from irresponsible youth to more responsible adult ⓘ
Lance Cumson evolves between villainous and sympathetic over the series via predicate surface "characterDevelopment" ⓘ
Prince Andrei Bolkonsky from ambition to spiritual resignation via predicate surface "hasPersonalityArc" ⓘ
Juan Gallardo from poverty to celebrity ⓘ
Juan Gallardo from success to ruin ⓘ
Bayardo San Román abandons Angela on their wedding night ⓘ
Bayardo San Román later returns to Angela after many years ⓘ
Rebekka Vaark from relative security to vulnerability ⓘ
Piper Chapman adjusts from privileged life to prison environment ⓘ
Piper Chapman confronts her own complicity in systemic inequality ⓘ
Suzanne "Crazy Eyes" Warren complex personal journey via predicate surface "hasCharacterArc" ⓘ
Suzanne "Crazy Eyes" Warren mental health via predicate surface "characterDevelopmentFocus" ⓘ
Suzanne "Crazy Eyes" Warren identity via predicate surface "characterDevelopmentFocus" ⓘ
Suzanne "Crazy Eyes" Warren belonging via predicate surface "characterDevelopmentFocus" ⓘ
Steve Harrington evolves from self-absorbed teenager to caring protector ⓘ
The Asphalt Jungle (role as Dix Handley) from hardened criminal to tragic figure seeking redemption ⓘ
Usnavi de la Vega in In the Heights
surface form: Usnavi de la Vega
chooses to stay in Washington Heights and invest in his community ⓘ
Zeb from victim of abuse to resistant activist ⓘ
Stockholm yes via predicate surface "hasCharacterDevelopment" ⓘ
Dudley Dursley shows limited remorse and concern for Harry later in the series via predicate surface "characterDevelopment" ⓘ
Domino Vitali transitions from Largo's mistress to Bond's ally ⓘ
John Patrick Mason reluctant prisoner turned ally to U.S. authorities ⓘ
Claire Dearing from corporate-focused manager to compassionate protector of dinosaurs ⓘ
Claire Dearing develops emotional bond with dinosaurs over the trilogy via predicate surface "characterDevelopment" ⓘ
Sarah Connor transforms from ordinary waitress to hardened warrior ⓘ
Roy Neary in Close Encounters of the Third Kind
surface form: Roy Neary
transforms from ordinary worker to UFO contactee ⓘ
Glenn Holland in Mr. Holland's Opus
surface form: Glenn Holland
comes to value teaching as his true legacy ⓘ
Angela Vicario from passive victim to more self-aware and resolute woman ⓘ