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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:children's_literature
gptkb:novel
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gptkbp:adaptation
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gptkb:television_special
animated
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gptkbp:adapted_into
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gptkb:film
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gptkbp:author
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gptkb:Roald_Dahl
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gptkbp:awards
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nominated for children's book awards
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gptkbp:book_cover
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illustrated by Quentin Blake
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gptkbp:book_format
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illustrated children's book
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gptkbp:book_series
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standalone
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gptkbp:cast
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gptkb:Judi_Dench
gptkb:David_Walliams
gptkb:Dustin_Hoffman
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gptkbp:character_development
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Mr. Hoppy grows more confident
Mrs. Silver becomes more aware of Mr. Hoppy's feelings
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gptkbp:character_motivation
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Mr. Hoppy wants to win Mrs. Silver's heart
Mrs. Silver loves her tortoise
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gptkbp:character_relationships
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Mr. Hoppy and Mrs. Silver are neighbors
Mr. Hoppy is in love with Mrs. Silver
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gptkbp:character_trait_of_mr._hoppy
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shy
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gptkbp:character_trait_of_mrs._silver
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loving
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gptkbp:conflict
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Mr. Hoppy's love for Mrs. Silver
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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well-received
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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popular children's book
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gptkbp:cultural_references
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references to London life
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gptkbp:first_edition
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hardcover
paperback
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:children's_literature
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Esio Trot
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gptkbp:illustrator
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gptkb:Quentin_Blake
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gptkbp:influence
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inspired other children's authors
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gptkbp:inspiration
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Dahl's own experiences
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gptkbp:isbn
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978-0-14-241036-3
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:level
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early readers
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gptkbp:main_character
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gptkb:Mr._Hoppy
Mrs. Silver
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gptkbp:moral
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perseverance pays off
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gptkbp:narrative_style
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third-person
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gptkbp:page_count
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gptkb:64
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gptkbp:plot
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magic words
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gptkbp:plot_twist
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Mr. Hoppy's clever plan
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gptkbp:published
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gptkb:1990
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gptkbp:published_in
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gptkb:1990
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gptkbp:publisher
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gptkb:Jonathan_Cape
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gptkbp:release_date_of_adaptation
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gptkb:2015
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gptkbp:resolution
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Mr. Hoppy wins Mrs. Silver's affection
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gptkbp:roald_dahl's_bibliography
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part of
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gptkbp:roald_dahl's_style
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whimsical and imaginative
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gptkbp:setting
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gptkb:London
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gptkbp:style
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humorous
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gptkbp:symbolism
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tortoise represents patience
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gptkbp:target_audience
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gptkb:children
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gptkbp:theme
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love
kindness
patience
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gptkbp:themes
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gptkb:friendship
creativity
imagination
resourcefulness
overcoming obstacles
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gptkbp:wildlife
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gptkb:Alfie_the_tortoise
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Roald_Dahl
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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