All’s Well That Ends Well
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All’s Well That Ends Well is a Shakespearean comedy that blends romantic intrigue with dark, ambiguous themes of class, consent, and personal transformation.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| All’s Well That Ends Well canonical | 4 |
| All's Well That Ends Well | 2 |
| All’s Well, Ends Well | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: All’s Well That Ends Well Context triple: [First Folio of Shakespeare, containsWork, All’s Well That Ends Well]
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A.
The Merry Wives of Windsor
The Merry Wives of Windsor is a comedic play by William Shakespeare that follows the humorous misadventures of Sir John Falstaff as he is outwitted by two clever married women in the English town of Windsor.
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B.
Twelfth Night
Twelfth Night is a comedic play by William Shakespeare that centers on mistaken identities, romantic entanglements, and themes of gender and disguise.
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C.
Much Ado About Nothing
Much Ado About Nothing is a comedic play by William Shakespeare that centers on witty banter, romantic misunderstandings, and schemes involving two couples in the Italian town of Messina.
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D.
The Taming of the Shrew
The Taming of the Shrew is a comedic play by William Shakespeare that explores themes of marriage, gender roles, and social hierarchy through the contentious courtship of the strong-willed Katherina and the domineering Petruchio.
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E.
Love's Labour's Lost
Love's Labour's Lost is a comedic play by William Shakespeare that satirizes courtly love and intellectual pretension through witty wordplay and romantic misadventures.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: All’s Well That Ends Well Target entity description: All’s Well That Ends Well is a Shakespearean comedy that blends romantic intrigue with dark, ambiguous themes of class, consent, and personal transformation.
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A.
The Merry Wives of Windsor
The Merry Wives of Windsor is a comedic play by William Shakespeare that follows the humorous misadventures of Sir John Falstaff as he is outwitted by two clever married women in the English town of Windsor.
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B.
Twelfth Night
Twelfth Night is a comedic play by William Shakespeare that centers on mistaken identities, romantic entanglements, and themes of gender and disguise.
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C.
Much Ado About Nothing
Much Ado About Nothing is a comedic play by William Shakespeare that centers on witty banter, romantic misunderstandings, and schemes involving two couples in the Italian town of Messina.
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D.
The Taming of the Shrew
The Taming of the Shrew is a comedic play by William Shakespeare that explores themes of marriage, gender roles, and social hierarchy through the contentious courtship of the strong-willed Katherina and the domineering Petruchio.
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E.
Love's Labour's Lost
Love's Labour's Lost is a comedic play by William Shakespeare that satirizes courtly love and intellectual pretension through witty wordplay and romantic misadventures.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Shakespearean comedy
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play ⓘ |
| author | William Shakespeare ⓘ |
| canonicalStatus | part of the Shakespearean canon ⓘ |
| containsMotif |
cure of a king
ⓘ
forced marriage ⓘ ring exchange ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | England ⓘ |
| criticalReception | often classified as a problem play ⓘ |
| dramaticDevice |
bed trick
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deception ⓘ disguise ⓘ |
| dramaticForm |
prose
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verse ⓘ |
| dramaticStructure | five-act structure ⓘ |
| featuresCharacterType |
braggart soldier
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clever heroine ⓘ |
| firstPublication | 1623 ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy
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problem play ⓘ |
| hasAdaptation |
radio adaptations
ⓘ
stage productions worldwide ⓘ television adaptations ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod |
Elizabethan-Jacobean era
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linked to:
English Renaissance
|
| mainCharacter |
Bertram
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Countess of Rousillon ⓘ Helena ⓘ King of France ⓘ Parolles ⓘ |
| period | early modern English theatre ⓘ |
| publishedIn |
First Folio
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linked to:
First Folio of Shakespeare
|
| setting |
Florence
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France ⓘ |
| source |
Boccaccio’s Decameron
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linked to:
The Decameron
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| sourceStory | Giletta of Narbonne ⓘ |
| theme |
class mobility
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consent ⓘ gender roles ⓘ honor ⓘ marriage ⓘ personal transformation ⓘ sexual coercion ⓘ |
| timeOfAction | late Middle Ages ⓘ |
| tone |
ambiguous
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darkly comic ⓘ |
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Subject: All’s Well That Ends Well Description of subject: All’s Well That Ends Well is a Shakespearean comedy that blends romantic intrigue with dark, ambiguous themes of class, consent, and personal transformation.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
works of William Shakespeare
linked to: All’s Well That Ends Well
subject linked to:
Love's Labour's Won (lost play)
linked to: All’s Well That Ends Well
linked to: All’s Well That Ends Well