Statements (47)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:literary_work
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Sleepy_Hollow
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gptkbp:adaptation |
gptkb:musical
gptkb:television_series gptkb:video_game gptkb:animated_film gptkb:film graphic novels |
gptkbp:antagonist |
gptkb:Headless_Horseman
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gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Washington_Irving
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gptkbp:character |
gptkb:Katrina_Van_Tassel
gptkb:Brom_Bones |
gptkbp:critical_reception |
considered a classic of American literature
widely praised for its storytelling |
gptkbp:cultural_impact |
part of American literature canon
inspired various adaptations in media inspired Halloween celebrations |
gptkbp:cultural_significance |
explores themes of love and rivalry
examines the clash between civilization and wilderness highlights the importance of folklore in culture reflects early 19th-century American values represents early American storytelling |
gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:anthology
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Legend of Sleepy Hollow
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gptkbp:influence |
gptkb:mythological_figure
American identity inspired Halloween costumes inspired theme park attractions literary romanticism American ghost stories inspired literature about ghosts |
gptkbp:inspiration |
Halloween traditions
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gptkbp:main_character |
gptkb:Ichabod_Crane
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gptkbp:narrative_style |
gothic fiction
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gptkbp:notable_quote |
' The legend of Sleepy Hollow is a tale of the supernatural.'
' He was a lank, light-headed sort of a fellow.' |
gptkbp:plot |
Ichabod's rivalry with Brom Bones
Katrina's affections Ichabod Crane's encounter with the Headless Horseman |
gptkbp:published_by |
1820
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gptkbp:setting |
gptkb:Sleepy_Hollow,_New_York
early 19th century |
gptkbp:symbolism |
Ichabod Crane as a symbol of the outsider
Sleepy Hollow as a symbol of American folklore the Headless Horseman as a symbol of fear |
gptkbp:theme |
gptkb:fear_and_superstition
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