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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:play
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gptkbp:adaptations |
gptkb:film_adaptations
musical adaptations numerous stage adaptations numerous stage and film adaptations |
gptkbp:author |
gptkb:unknown
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gptkbp:characters |
gptkb:Christian_denomination
gptkb:Angel gptkb:Beauty gptkb:Death gptkb:Five_Wits gptkb:Knowledge gptkb:God gptkb:Everyman gptkb:Strength Discretion Confession Good Deeds Material Goods |
gptkbp:cultural_significance |
important work in English literature
influence on literature exploration of human condition reflection of medieval values |
gptkbp:depicts |
the journey of life
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gptkbp:explores |
the relationship between man and God
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gptkbp:first_performance |
late 15th century
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gptkbp:genre |
morality play
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gptkbp:has |
influenced many playwrights
a moral message been translated into many languages |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Everyman
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gptkbp:influence |
inspired later morality plays
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gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:The_Wakefield_Mystery_Plays
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gptkbp:inspired |
modern morality plays
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gptkbp:is |
a call to repentance
often studied in literature courses a critique of materialism a reminder of mortality a representation of the human condition a classic of English drama a reflection of medieval values a significant work in the history of theatre a staple of English literature curricula a timeless exploration of faith and morality considered a precursor to modern drama often analyzed for its themes and characters performed in schools and theaters |
gptkbp:language |
Middle English
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gptkbp:moral |
the inevitability of death
inevitability of death importance of good deeds value of repentance |
gptkbp:notable_characters |
gptkb:Angel
gptkb:Beauty gptkb:Death gptkb:Five_Wits gptkb:Knowledge gptkb:God gptkb:communication gptkb:friendship gptkb:Strength Discretion Confession Good Deeds Material Goods |
gptkbp:notable_quote |
" All earthly things are but a shadow."
" Death is a certainty." " Everyman, I will go with thee." " Good deeds are the only thing that lasts." " I am sorry for my sin." " I cannot help thee." " I will not forsake thee." " To God I commend my soul." " We must all die." " What shall I do?" |
gptkbp:original_language |
Middle English
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gptkbp:performed_in |
in various languages
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gptkbp:protagonist |
gptkb:Everyman
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gptkbp:setting |
allegorical world
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gptkbp:symbolizes |
gptkb:humanity
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gptkbp:theme |
Christian salvation
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gptkbp:themes |
gptkb:humanity
gptkb:death salvation |
gptkbp:uses |
gptkb:allegory
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Philip_Roth
gptkb:Jane_Doe gptkb:Winston_Smith gptkb:Max_De_Costa gptkb:The_Human_Stain |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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