Mark the Match Boy

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf fictional character
gptkbp:adaptation various films
theatrical productions
gptkbp:author gptkb:Hans_Christian_Andersen
gptkbp:character a young boy
the match girl
gptkbp:communicationEquipment hope_amidst_despair
gptkbp:criticism societal indifference
gptkbp:cultural_impact widely recognized
gptkbp:culturalSignificance Christmas stories
gptkbp:depicts the struggles of the poor
gptkbp:explores themes of love
themes of sacrifice
themes of loss
gptkbp:features magical realism
visions of family
visions of joy
visions of warmth
gptkbp:finish tragic
gptkbp:firstPublished 1845
gptkbp:flavorProfile melancholic
gptkbp:genre fairy tale
gptkbp:hasTheme analyzed in literature courses
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mark the Match Boy
gptkbp:influence children's literature
gptkbp:influencedBy real-life events
gptkbp:inspiration artworks
musical adaptations
social reform movements
literary critiques
gptkbp:isAvenueFor animated films
operas
ballets
gptkbp:isConsidered a classic tale
gptkbp:isKnownFor its emotional depth
gptkbp:isOftenUsedIn taught in schools
gptkbp:isPartOf gptkb:Andersen's_fairy_tales
gptkbp:isRecognizedBy UNESCO_as_part_of_cultural_heritage
gptkbp:isReferencedIn popular culture
gptkbp:isSetIn 19th century Europe
gptkbp:location a city
gptkbp:moral compassion
gptkbp:narrativeStyle poetic
gptkbp:portrayedBy child labor
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:The_Little_Match_Girl
gptkbp:setting Christmas Eve
gptkbp:style allegorical
gptkbp:symbolism matches
gptkbp:symbolizes innocence
gptkbp:targetAudience children
gptkbp:theme death
childhood
poverty
gptkbp:translatedInto multiple languages