stock character

Summary

stock character is a second-order class^[1]. It draws 660 Wikipedia views per month (second_order_class category, ranking #14 of 44).^[2]

Key Facts

• stock character's image is recorded as Hokusai Manga 05.jpg^[3].
• stock character's instance of is recorded as second-order class^[4].
• stock character's subclass of is recorded as literary archetype^[5].
• stock character's subclass of is recorded as role^[6].
• stock character's Commons category is recorded as Stock characters^[7].
• stock character's said to be the same as is recorded as theatrical character^[8].
• stock character's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0p735^[9].
• stock character's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Stock characters^[10].
• stock character's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 1^[11].
• stock character's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as art/stock-character^[12].
• stock character's topic has template is recorded as Template:Stock characters^[13].
• stock character's used by is recorded as character^[14].
• stock character's used by is recorded as character^[15].
• stock character's used by is recorded as narrative role^[16].
• stock character's main Wikidata property is recorded as P9071^[17].
• stock character's different from is recorded as personality type^[18].
• stock character's different from is recorded as archetype^[19].
• stock character's different from is recorded as type of fictional character^[20].
• stock character's has list is recorded as list of stock characters^[21].
• stock character's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 207513788^[22].
• stock character's TV Tropes ID is recorded as Main/StockCharacters^[23].

Why It Matters

stock character draws 660 Wikipedia views per month (second_order_class category, ranking #14 of 44).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[24] It is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[25]