Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:literature
gptkb:poetry |
| gptkbp:characteristic |
satire
wit brevity |
| gptkbp:etymology |
from Greek 'epigramma' meaning 'inscription'
|
| gptkbp:form |
short poem
poetic couplet |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Epigrams
|
| gptkbp:languageOfOrigin |
gptkb:Greek
gptkb:Latin |
| gptkbp:length |
two to four lines
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| gptkbp:notableCollection |
gptkb:Greek_Anthology
gptkb:Martial's_Epigrams |
| gptkbp:notableContributor |
gptkb:Alexander_Pope
gptkb:Catullus gptkb:John_Donne gptkb:Martial gptkb:Samuel_Taylor_Coleridge |
| gptkbp:originatedIn |
gptkb:Ancient_Rome
Ancient Greece |
| gptkbp:popularFor |
gptkb:Greek
English literature French literature classical literature |
| gptkbp:purpose |
gptkb:monument
literary criticism reflection amusement |
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
phrase
satire maxim witticism |
| gptkbp:usedIn |
gptkb:literature
inscriptions proverbs |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Martial
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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