Statements (61)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
fictional character
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gptkbp:appearsIn |
gptkb:The_Masque_of_the_Red_Death
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gptkbp:createdBy |
gptkb:Edgar_Allan_Poe
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gptkbp:faced |
the Red Death
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gptkbp:hasConflictWith |
the inevitability of death
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gptkbp:hasTheme |
wealthy
arrogant self-indulgent |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Prince Prospero
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gptkbp:isA |
nobleman
antagonist literary archetype symbol of privilege character in a moral story character in a cautionary tale character in a short story character in a parable character in horror literature character facing inevitable doom character in a cautionary narrative character in a story about consequences character in a story about pride character in a story about the human condition character representing hubris character representing the elite figure of moral lesson character_in_American_literature |
gptkbp:isAssociatedWith |
the concept of time
a castle the theme of isolation the inevitability of death the color red the theme of mortality a masquerade ball |
gptkbp:isConsidered |
the common people
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gptkbp:isDescribedAs |
a tyrant
a ruler a figure of tragedy a tragic figure in literature a hedonist a wealthy noble |
gptkbp:isInvolvedIn |
a moral dilemma
a struggle against fate a futile attempt to escape death |
gptkbp:isKnownFor |
his lavish parties
his lavish lifestyle his disregard for the suffering of others |
gptkbp:isPartOf |
a story about mortality
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gptkbp:isPortrayedAs |
a tragic figure
a_tragic_hero |
gptkbp:isRepresentedIn |
various adaptations
a figure of excess |
gptkbp:isSurroundedBy |
friends and courtiers
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gptkbp:isUsedIn |
a narrative about the consequences of excess
a narrative exploring human nature a story about the futility of escapism a story that critiques social class. a tale of horror and morality a_gothic_tale |
gptkbp:isVisitedBy |
fear of death
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gptkbp:symbolizes |
human folly
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