Margaret

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Margaret is a witty and flirtatious gentlewoman in Shakespeare’s comedy "Much Ado About Nothing," whose unwitting involvement in a deception helps drive the play’s central conflict.

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Margaret canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Shakespearean character ⓘ
fictional character ⓘ
fictionalized Italian city ⓘ
play ⓘ
supporting character ⓘ
appearsIn Much Ado About Nothing ⓘ
Much Ado About Nothing ⓘ
Much Ado About Nothing ⓘ
Much Ado About Nothing ⓘ
appearsInAct Act II of Much Ado About Nothing ⓘ
Act III of Much Ado About Nothing ⓘ
Act V of Much Ado About Nothing ⓘ
associatedWithLocation Messina ⓘ
author William Shakespeare ⓘ
contributesTo central conflict of Much Ado About Nothing ⓘ
createdBy William Shakespeare ⓘ
dramaticFunction catalyst for misunderstanding ⓘ
comic relief ⓘ
firstPerformanceContext early 17th-century English stage ⓘ
gender female ⓘ
genreContext comedy ⓘ
inRelationshipWith Borachio ⓘ
interactsWith Beatrice ⓘ
Benedick ⓘ
Claudio ⓘ
Don Pedro ⓘ
involvedIn deception of Claudio ⓘ
plot of Don John ⓘ
languageOfCharacter Early Modern English ⓘ
literaryPeriod English Renaissance ⓘ
mediumOfOrigin stage play script ⓘ
occupation gentlewoman ⓘ
personalityTrait flirtatious ⓘ
lively ⓘ
witty ⓘ
relationshipDynamic banters with Beatrice ⓘ
teases Benedick ⓘ
relationshipTypeWithHero waiting gentlewoman ⓘ
role villain ⓘ
sceneOfImpersonation Hero’s chamber window ⓘ
serves Hero ⓘ
speaksIn prose ⓘ
stageMedium theatre ⓘ
unknowinglyImpersonates Hero ⓘ

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