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Volpone (, Italian for "sly fox") is a comedy play by English playwright Ben Jonson first produced in 1605–1606, drawing on elements of city comedy and beast fable. A merciless satire of greed and lust, it remains Jonson's most-performed play, and it is ranked among the finest Jacobean-era comedies.[citation needed]
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The extracted context around Volpone shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, Volpone → Age, Alexander, Anne, ANQ, Barish, Barton, Ben, Ben Jonson, Ben Jonson Companion, Ben Jonson's Plays, Ben Jonson's Volpone, Bloomington, Brian, Brock, Buffalo, Cambridge, Cañadas, Citizen Comedy, Comedy, Desire Another extracted example is Volpone → After, Alexander Cooke, Cambridge, Celia, Charles, Charles II, Cockpit-in-Court, Drury Lane, Either, Globe Theatre, Hart's Mosca, It, James Wright's Historia Histrionica, John Evelyn, John Genest, John Lowin, Jonson, Katherine Corey, King's Men, King's Men's. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.
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TTTA extracted 183 structured relationships around Volpone. Examples in this analysis include Volpone → Date → Spring 1606 and Volpone → Genre → comedy, city comedy. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.
| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volpone | Date | Spring 1606 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Volpone | Genre | comedy, city comedy | 1.00 | infobox |
| Volpone | Original language | Early Modern English | 1.00 | infobox |
| Volpone | Place | Globe Theatre, London | 1.00 | infobox |
| Volpone | Setting | Venice, Renaissance period | 1.00 | infobox |
| Volpone | Subject | greed, lust | 1.00 | infobox |
| Volpone | Written by | Ben Jonson | 1.00 | infobox |
| Francis Beaumont | instance of | by fellow-poets | 0.80 | text |
| John Fletcher | instance of | by fellow-poets | 0.80 | text |
| Volpone | related to Adaptations | Jules Romains | 0.60 | section |
| Volpone | related to Adaptations | Stefan Zweig | 0.60 | section |
| Volpone | related to Adaptations | Their French-language | 0.60 | section |
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For Volpone, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects Volpone with Productions. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.
TTTA analyzes the structure around Volpone to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as Characters, Productions & Adaptations, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.
Source: Wikipedia — Volpone · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout