Statements (70)
| Predicate | Object |
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| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:literary_work
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Hyperion
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| gptkbp:author |
Virginia Woolf.
Kazuo Ishiguro. Charles Dickens. Stephen King. Oscar Wilde. Brandon Sanderson. Edgar Allan Poe. Mark Twain. J. K. Rowling. Alice Munro. Arthur Conan Doyle. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie. Cormac Mc Carthy. Dan Brown. Daphne du Maurier. David Mitchell. E. M. Forster. F. Scott Fitzgerald. Gabriel Garcia Marquez. George Orwell. George R. R. Martin. Gustave Flaubert. H. G. Wells. Haruki Murakami. Herman Melville. Isabel Allende. J. D. Salinger. James Joyce. John Green. John Steinbeck. Jules Verne. Kurt Vonnegut. Leo Tolstoy. Margaret Atwood. Mary Shelley. Neil Gaiman. Patrick Rothfuss. Philip K. Dick. Rainbow Rowell. Ray Bradbury. Rick Riordan. Salman Rushdie. Stephenie Meyer. Suzanne Collins. Toni Morrison. William Faulkner. Zadie Smith. |
| gptkbp:benefits |
Allows for character development.
Creates suspense. Enhances thematic depth. |
| gptkbp:characteristics |
A story within a story.
Multiple narratives or perspectives. |
| gptkbp:defines |
A narrative technique in which a story is enclosed within another story.
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| gptkbp:example |
Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad
The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer The Princess Bride by William Goldman |
| gptkbp:function |
To provide context or a framework for the main narrative.
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| gptkbp:genre |
Film.
Short story. Novel. |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Frame Story
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| gptkbp:notable_event |
One Thousand and One Nights.
The Decameron by Giovanni Boccaccio. |
| gptkbp:related_concept |
Metafiction.
Anthology. Nested narrative. |
| gptkbp:uses |
Common in literature, film, and oral storytelling.
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