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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Author
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gptkbp:active_years_end
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gptkb:2001
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gptkbp:active_years_start
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1941
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gptkbp:associated_act
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American Literature
Literary Criticism
Mississippi Writers
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gptkbp:associated_with
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gptkb:The_Southern_Review
Mississippi Writers
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Letters
gptkb:National_Medal_of_Science
gptkb:Pulitzer_Prize
gptkb:O._Henry_Award
gptkb:Mississippi_Institute_of_Arts_and_Letters_Award
gptkb:National_Book_Award
gptkb:Presidential_Medal_of_Freedom
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gptkbp:birth_date
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April 13, 1909
1909-04-13
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gptkbp:birth_place
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gptkb:Jackson,_Mississippi
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gptkbp:born
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gptkb:Welty_House
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gptkbp:born_in
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gptkb:Jackson,_Mississippi
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:None
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gptkbp:death_date
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2001-07-23
July 23, 2001
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gptkbp:death_place
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gptkb:Jackson,_Mississippi
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gptkbp:died_in
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gptkb:Jackson,_Mississippi
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:University_of_Wisconsin–_Madison
gptkb:Columbia_University
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gptkbp:famous_for
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Essays on writing
Photographic documentation of the South
Short stories about Southern life
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gptkbp:famous_quote
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“ I think that the best stories are the ones that are true.”
“ A good story is a good story, no matter how it is told.”
“ The best thing about writing is that you can do it anywhere.”
“ The writer is the one who, in the end, has to make the story work.”
“ You never know what you can do until you try.”
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:Southern_Gothic
gptkb:novel
gptkb:short_story
Literary fiction
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Eudora Welty
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:Caroline_Gordon
gptkb:Flannery_O'_Connor
gptkb:Toni_Morrison
gptkb:Alice_Walker
gptkb:Richard_Wright
gptkb:Zora_Neale_Hurston
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Henry_James
gptkb:Mark_Twain
gptkb:Virginia_Woolf
gptkb:William_Faulkner
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gptkbp:influences
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gptkb:Henry_James
gptkb:Mark_Twain
gptkb:William_Faulkner
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gptkbp:inspired_by
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gptkb:American_South
Southern culture
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gptkbp:known_for
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Southern literature
Vivid imagery
Character-driven narratives
Depictions of the American South
Vivid descriptions of the South
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gptkbp:literary_movement
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gptkb:Realism
gptkb:Modernism
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:American
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gptkbp:notable_work
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gptkb:The_Robber_Bridegroom
gptkb:The_Shoe_Bird
gptkb:The_Optimist's_Daughter
gptkb:Delta_Wedding
gptkb:The_Ponder_Heart
The Golden Apples
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:photographers
gptkb:short_stories
gptkb:Writer
gptkb:Novelist
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gptkbp:place_of_birth
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gptkb:Jackson,_Mississippi
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gptkbp:place_of_death
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gptkb:Jackson,_Mississippi
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gptkbp:posthumous_recognition
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gptkb:Eudora_Welty_Prize
gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Letters
gptkb:O._Henry_Award
gptkb:Mississippi_Institute_of_Arts_and_Letters_Award
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gptkbp:received
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gptkb:Pulitzer_Prize
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gptkbp:resting_place
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gptkb:Greenwood_Cemetery
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:None
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gptkbp:style
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gptkb:Realism
gptkb:storytelling
Regionalism
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gptkbp:website
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eudorawelty.org
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gptkbp:work_location
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gptkb:Jackson,_Mississippi
gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
gptkb:Chicago
gptkb:New_Orleans
gptkb:New_York_City
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gptkbp:writings
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Narrative style
Cultural commentary
Exploration of race and gender
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gptkbp:wrote
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gptkb:The_Robber_Bridegroom
gptkb:The_Shoe_Bird
gptkb:The_Optimist's_Daughter
gptkb:Delta_Wedding
gptkb:The_Ponder_Heart
The Golden Apples
Losing Battles
One Writer's Beginnings
The Eye of the Story
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:award
gptkb:The_American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Letters
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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