Statements (66)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
fictional character
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| gptkbp:appearsIn |
gptkb:Flatland:_A_Romance_of_Many_Dimensions
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| gptkbp:diedIn |
gptkb:Flatland
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| gptkbp:enforces |
laws_of_Flatland
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| gptkbp:hasAuthorityOver |
Flatland_citizens
|
| gptkbp:hasConflictWith |
the narrator's ideas
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
King of Flatland
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| gptkbp:interactsWith |
Square
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| gptkbp:isA |
symbol of authority
antagonist symbol of oppression ruler character in literature figure of authority figure of ridicule character in satire character in a social critique character in a social commentary character in a novella character in a satirical work character in a dimensional narrative character in a geometric satire character in a literary satire character in a mathematical allegory character in a philosophical tale figure in a critique of society figure in a geometric narrative figure in a narrative about dimensions representation of ignorance symbol of conformity |
| gptkbp:isAssociatedWith |
mathematical concepts
mathematical satire |
| gptkbp:isChallengedBy |
the narrator
the concept of higher dimensions the idea of dimensionality |
| gptkbp:isCharacterizedBy |
rigid class structure
|
| gptkbp:isCriticizedFor |
his lack of understanding of other dimensions
his lack of vision his narrow-mindedness |
| gptkbp:isDescribedAs |
arrogant
self-serving tyrannical self-important narrow-minded oppressive ruler satirical context |
| gptkbp:isExploredIn |
philosophical discussions
mathematical fiction |
| gptkbp:isInfluencedBy |
geometric principles
|
| gptkbp:isInvolvedIn |
political intrigue
social commentary thematic exploration of dimensions thematic exploration of hierarchy |
| gptkbp:isOrganizedBy |
Circle
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| gptkbp:isPartOf |
literary canon
a critique of social norms Flatland_society |
| gptkbp:isPortrayedAs |
oppressive
|
| gptkbp:isRepresentedIn |
a square
various adaptations animated adaptations |
| gptkbp:isValuedFor |
his authoritarian rule
his rigid views lack of dimensional awareness |
| gptkbp:represents |
social_hierarchy
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| gptkbp:symbolizes |
Victorian_society
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