Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard
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| Predicate | Object |
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| gptkbp:instanceOf |
poem
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| gptkbp:adaptedInto |
into various artistic forms.
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| gptkbp:addresses |
the transient nature of life.
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| gptkbp:analyzes |
for its historical context.
for its stylistic elements. |
| gptkbp:associated_with |
the 18th century.
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| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Thomas_Gray
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| gptkbp:contains |
meditations on death.
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| gptkbp:contribution |
to the genre of elegy.
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| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
reflection on the lives of the common people.
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| gptkbp:explores |
the inevitability of death.
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| gptkbp:features |
graveyard imagery.
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| gptkbp:formFactor |
lyric poem
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| gptkbp:genre |
elegy
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard
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| gptkbp:impact |
inspired later poets
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| gptkbp:influence |
Romantic poetry
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| gptkbp:inspiration |
the genre of pastoral elegy.
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| gptkbp:is_a |
modern elegiac poetry.
of_English_literature. |
| gptkbp:is_a_celebration_of |
its lyrical beauty.
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| gptkbp:is_a_key_component_of |
in_the_study_of_English_literature.
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| gptkbp:is_a_reflection_of |
the human condition.
the Enlightenment era. the values of its time. Gray's_own_thoughts_on_mortality. Gray's_personal_beliefs. |
| gptkbp:is_a_subject_of |
scholarly research.
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| gptkbp:is_characterized_by |
its somber tone.
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| gptkbp:is_essential_for |
continues to resonate with readers.
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| gptkbp:is_known_for |
its universal themes.
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| gptkbp:is_part_of |
the Western literary canon.
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| gptkbp:is_recognized_for |
its contemplative nature.
its philosophical depth. |
| gptkbp:is_referenced_in |
in various cultural works.
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| gptkbp:is_studied_in |
in literature courses.
for its themes of social class. |
| gptkbp:is_used_in |
in discussions of death.
in discussions of elegiac themes. in literary anthologies. in literary criticism. in literary readings. in literary theory. in relation to Romanticism. in_anthologies_of_English_poetry. |
| gptkbp:landmark |
in poetry education.
in_English_literary_history. |
| gptkbp:language |
English
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| gptkbp:notableFeature |
The paths of glory lead but to the grave.
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| gptkbp:notableFor |
its emotional resonance.
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| gptkbp:notableWork |
in the context of pastoral literature.
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| gptkbp:personalityTrait |
reflective
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| gptkbp:productLine |
The_curfew_tolls_the_knell_of_parting_day.
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| gptkbp:publishedBy |
1751
The Gentleman’s Magazine |
| gptkbp:setting |
country churchyard
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| gptkbp:structureType |
stanzas
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| gptkbp:style |
elegiac
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| gptkbp:subject |
rural life
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| gptkbp:suitableFor |
one of the greatest English poems.
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| gptkbp:theme |
mortality
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| gptkbp:wrote |
iambic pentameter.
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