Statements (152)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:legendary_figure
gptkb:legends |
| gptkbp:adapted_into |
gptkb:films
gptkb:children's_literature gptkb:theater stage performances |
| gptkbp:features |
gptkb:adventure
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| gptkbp:has_a |
gptkb:treasure_hunting
rags to riches story journey to London magical cat |
| gptkbp:has_adaptation |
gptkb:books
gptkb:films theatre productions |
| gptkbp:has_film |
gptkb:friendship
trade and commerce the theme of loyalty the value of hard work the value of friendship the importance of kindness wealth and success overcoming obstacles the theme of adventure a quest for fortune a cat's adventures his journey to seek fortune |
| gptkbp:has_inspired |
numerous adaptations and retellings
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| gptkbp:has_origin |
English folklore
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| gptkbp:has_pet |
gptkb:Dick_Whittington's_Cat
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| gptkbp:has_theme |
rags to riches
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Dick Whittington
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| gptkbp:illustrated_by |
a young man
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| gptkbp:is_a |
gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkb:cultural_icon cautionary tale symbol of ambition story of hope character in children's stories pantomime character tale of perseverance story of friendship tale of transformation story of dreams tale of loyalty story of ambition and success story of cleverness story of success tale of adventure and fortune tale of resilience |
| gptkbp:is_a_figure_in |
British pantomime culture
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| gptkbp:is_acharacter_in |
gptkb:children's_literature
animated adaptations a pantomime |
| gptkbp:is_associated_with |
gptkb:the_city_of_London
gptkb:the_city_of_Bristol a cat the theme of adventure the story of his cat the theme of luck the phrase ' Turn again, Whittington' |
| gptkbp:is_astory_that_demonstrates |
the power of belief
the impact of fate |
| gptkbp:is_astory_that_encourages |
community support
courage and bravery dreams and aspirations |
| gptkbp:is_astory_that_features |
talking animals
a clever cat a heroic character |
| gptkbp:is_astory_that_highlights |
the importance of dreams
the importance of loyalty the significance of friendship |
| gptkbp:is_astory_that_includes |
magic and adventure
a magical journey a journey to a foreign land |
| gptkbp:is_astory_that_inspires |
hope
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| gptkbp:is_astory_that_reflects |
the journey of life.
the values of society historical London |
| gptkbp:is_based_on |
gptkb:historical_figure
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| gptkbp:is_believed_to |
lived in the 14th century
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| gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
annual festivals
pantomime season |
| gptkbp:is_character_in |
British folklore
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| gptkbp:is_cited_in |
discussions of folklore
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| gptkbp:is_considered |
a symbol of hope
a folk hero |
| gptkbp:is_famous_for |
his adventures in London
becoming Lord Mayor of London |
| gptkbp:is_featured_in |
gptkb:various_adaptations
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| gptkbp:is_known_for |
becoming Lord Mayor of London
his adventures in the East his journey to London his cat's role in his success his cleverness and wit his determination and ambition |
| gptkbp:is_linked_to |
the history of London
the legend of the cat the theme of rags to riches the idea of perseverance the history of trade in London the story of a cat the idea of seeking one's fortune the phrase 'turn again, Whittington' |
| gptkbp:is_often_accompanied_by |
his cat
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| gptkbp:is_often_associated_with |
the Christmas season
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| gptkbp:is_often_depicted_as |
gptkb:animated_film
an underdog a poor boy actors in costume a clever and resourceful young man illustrations and artworks |
| gptkbp:is_often_featured_in |
school plays
Christmas pantomimes |
| gptkbp:is_often_used_in |
a cautionary tale
a moral lesson pantomimes a bedtime story |
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
English folklore
British culture British cultural heritage London's folklore the collective memory of London the narrative of success against odds the tradition of British storytelling |
| gptkbp:is_popular_in |
British folklore
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| gptkbp:is_portrayed_as |
various theatrical productions
pantomimes a poor boy |
| gptkbp:is_referenced_in |
various songs and poems
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| gptkbp:is_said_to_have |
defeated pirates
the countryside inspired many adaptations. a series of misadventures made his fortune in trade found his fortune in the East helped the city of London overcome many challenges returned to London with wealth a magical cat great wealth and success |
| gptkbp:is_said_to_have_returned_to |
London after his adventures
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| gptkbp:is_set_in |
gptkb:London
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| gptkbp:is_visited_by |
gptkb:the_city_of_London
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| gptkbp:lives_in |
the 14th century
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| gptkbp:moral |
perseverance pays off
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| gptkbp:originated_in |
gptkb:England
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| gptkbp:was_aproponent_of |
gptkb:various_adaptations
various stories |
| gptkbp:written_in |
schools
a children's story |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:St._Mary-le-Bow_Church
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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