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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Author
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gptkbp:associated_act |
gptkb:Harper_Lee's_estate
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gptkbp:author |
gptkb:To_Kill_a_Mockingbird
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gptkbp:award |
gptkb:Pulitzer_Prize
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gptkbp:birth_place |
gptkb:Monroeville,_Alabama
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gptkbp:born |
April 28, 1926
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gptkbp:born_in |
gptkb:Monroeville,_Alabama
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gptkbp:child |
gptkb:None
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gptkbp:collaborated_with |
gptkb:Tate_Taylor
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gptkbp:cultural_impact |
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
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gptkbp:death_place |
gptkb:Monroeville,_Alabama
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gptkbp:died |
February 19, 2016
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gptkbp:died_in |
gptkb:Monroeville,_Alabama
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gptkbp:education |
gptkb:University_of_Alabama
gptkb:Huntingdon_College |
gptkbp:famous_for |
Complex characters
Exploring themes of racial injustice Moral growth of children |
gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:Southern_Gothic
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gptkbp:has_genre |
gptkb:Southern_Literature
gptkb:Fiction Literary Fiction |
gptkbp:has_impact_on |
gptkb:Character_development
gptkb:Film_adaptations American culture Historical fiction Literary criticism Young adult literature Feminist literature Narrative style Themes of justice Themes of morality Dialogue writing Themes of childhood Social justice discussions Literature education Themes of empathy |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Harper Lee
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gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
American culture Historical fiction Young adult fiction Feminist literature Contemporary American Literature Modern American literature Literature on race relations |
gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Truman_Capote
gptkb:William_Faulkner |
gptkbp:inspired |
gptkb:Film_adaptations
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement Literary studies Numerous adaptations Numerous adaptations of her works |
gptkbp:inspired_by |
Her childhood experiences
Her father's legal career |
gptkbp:is_celebrated_for |
her storytelling skills
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gptkbp:is_influenced_by |
real-life events
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gptkbp:is_recognized_for |
her contributions to literature
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gptkbp:is_studied_in |
gptkb:University_of_Alabama
gptkb:Huntingdon_College |
gptkbp:known_for |
gptkb:Character_development
Social commentary Use of symbolism Influence on popular culture Literary style Narrative style Strong female characters Southern Gothic style Character-driven narratives Exploration of morality Critique of social norms Use of dialect Exploration of human behavior Legacy in literature Impact on education Narrative voice Exploration of racial injustice Exploration of justice Depiction of childhood Themes of empathy Moral growth themes |
gptkbp:legacy |
Cultural references in media
Influence on writers Discussion on morality and justice Enduring popularity of her novels Study in schools |
gptkbp:lives_in |
gptkb:New_York_City
gptkb:Monroeville,_Alabama |
gptkbp:nationality |
gptkb:American
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gptkbp:notable_quote |
“ The one thing that doesn’t abide by majority rule is a person’s conscience.”
“ Mockingbirds don’t do one thing but make music for us to enjoy.” “ Until I feared I would lose it, I never loved to read. One does not love breathing.” “ You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view.” “ Real courage is when you know you're licked before you begin, but you begin anyway and see it through no matter what.” |
gptkbp:notable_work |
gptkb:Go_Set_a_Watchman
gptkb:To_Kill_a_Mockingbird |
gptkbp:occupation |
gptkb:Novelist
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gptkbp:published_by |
gptkb:Harper_Lee
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gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:None
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gptkbp:website |
harperlee.com
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gptkbp:won_award |
gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Letters
gptkb:To_Kill_a_Mockingbird gptkb:National_Medal_of_Science gptkb:Alabama_Academy_of_Honor gptkb:Presidential_Medal_of_Freedom Literary awards |
gptkbp:wrote |
gptkb:Go_Set_a_Watchman
gptkb:To_Kill_a_Mockingbird |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Letters
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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