Uncle Fred stories
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The Uncle Fred stories are a series of comic tales by P. G. Wodehouse featuring the mischievous and irrepressible Earl of Ickenham, known for creating chaos in upper-class English society.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Uncle Fred in the Springtime | 15 |
| Uncle Fred Flits By | 5 |
| Uncle Fred stories canonical | 4 |
| “Uncle Fred in the Springtime” | 2 |
| Uncle Fred series | 1 |
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Target entity: Uncle Fred stories Context triple: [P. G. Wodehouse, notableWork, Uncle Fred stories]
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Buckthorne and His Friends
Buckthorne and His Friends is a section of Washington Irving’s 1824 story collection Tales of a Traveller, featuring interconnected tales centered on the character Buckthorne and his social circle.
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The Winslow Boy
The Winslow Boy is a 1946 stage play by Terence Rattigan that dramatizes a real Edwardian-era legal case in which a family sacrifices everything to clear their young son’s name.
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Nicholas Nickleby
Nicholas Nickleby is a 2002 film adaptation of Charles Dickens's novel, following a young man who must protect his family from hardship and cruelty in 19th-century England.
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The Wind in the Willows
The Wind in the Willows is a classic 1908 children’s novel by Kenneth Grahame that follows the adventures and friendships of anthropomorphic animals along an English riverbank.
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E.
Oliver
Oliver is the given name of Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., a prominent 19th-century American physician, poet, and essayist.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Uncle Fred stories Target entity description: The Uncle Fred stories are a series of comic tales by P. G. Wodehouse featuring the mischievous and irrepressible Earl of Ickenham, known for creating chaos in upper-class English society.
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A.
Buckthorne and His Friends
Buckthorne and His Friends is a section of Washington Irving’s 1824 story collection Tales of a Traveller, featuring interconnected tales centered on the character Buckthorne and his social circle.
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B.
The Winslow Boy
The Winslow Boy is a 1946 stage play by Terence Rattigan that dramatizes a real Edwardian-era legal case in which a family sacrifices everything to clear their young son’s name.
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C.
Nicholas Nickleby
Nicholas Nickleby is a 2002 film adaptation of Charles Dickens's novel, following a young man who must protect his family from hardship and cruelty in 19th-century England.
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D.
The Wind in the Willows
The Wind in the Willows is a classic 1908 children’s novel by Kenneth Grahame that follows the adventures and friendships of anthropomorphic animals along an English riverbank.
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E.
Oliver
Oliver is the given name of Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., a prominent 19th-century American physician, poet, and essayist.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
comic fiction
ⓘ
fictional work series ⓘ short story collection ⓘ |
| adaptedAs |
radio drama
ⓘ
television adaptation ⓘ |
| author | P. G. Wodehouse ⓘ |
| characterTraitOfProtagonist |
irrepressible
ⓘ
mischievous ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Blandings Castle residents
ⓘ
Lord Emsworth ⓘ Pongo Twistleton ⓘ |
| firstPublicationForm |
magazine serial
ⓘ
short story ⓘ |
| genre |
comic novel
ⓘ
humorous fiction ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Edwardian comic tradition ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | 20th-century literature ⓘ |
| literaryStyle |
intricate plotting
ⓘ
witty dialogue ⓘ |
| literaryUniverse |
P. G. Wodehouse
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surface form:
P. G. Wodehouse universe
|
| mainCharacter |
Earl of Ickenham
ⓘ
Frederick Altamont Cornwallis Twistleton ⓘ |
| mainCharacterAlias | Uncle Fred ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | third-person narration ⓘ |
| notableWorkInSeries |
Cocktail Time
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Service with a Smile ⓘ Uncle Dynamite ⓘ Uncle Fred stories self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Uncle Fred Flits By
Uncle Fred stories self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Uncle Fred in the Springtime
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| partOf |
P. G. Wodehouse
ⓘ
surface form:
P. G. Wodehouse comic canon
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| protagonistNickname | Uncle Fred ⓘ |
| protagonistTitle | Earl of Ickenham ⓘ |
| setting |
Blandings Castle series
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surface form:
Blandings Castle universe
upper-class English society ⓘ |
| targetAudience | adult readers ⓘ |
| theme |
romantic comedy
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satire of British aristocracy ⓘ social satire ⓘ |
| typicalPlotElement |
elaborate impersonations
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romantic entanglements ⓘ social chaos ⓘ |
| typicalTone |
farce
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light-hearted ⓘ |
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Subject: Uncle Fred stories Description of subject: The Uncle Fred stories are a series of comic tales by P. G. Wodehouse featuring the mischievous and irrepressible Earl of Ickenham, known for creating chaos in upper-class English society.
Referenced by (27)
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