Shakespeare's Henry IV, Part 1
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Statements (60)
| Predicate | Object |
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| gptkbp:instanceOf |
play
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| gptkbp:adaptation |
Henry_IV,_Part_1_(film)
Henry_IV,_Part_1_(opera) |
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
Hotspur_and_King_Henry_IV
King_Henry_IV_and_Prince_Hal Prince_Hal_and_Falstaff |
| gptkbp:characterDevelopment |
Prince_Hal's_journey_to_kingship
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| gptkbp:conflict |
Henry_IV_vs._Hotspur
Prince_Hal's_transformation |
| gptkbp:criticalReception |
widely regarded as a classic
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| gptkbp:culturalImpact |
influenced literature and drama
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| gptkbp:genre |
historical play
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| gptkbp:hasPerformance |
1597
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| gptkbp:historicalContext |
set_during_the_reign_of_King_Henry_IV_of_England
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Shakespeare's Henry IV, Part 1
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| gptkbp:influence |
inspired many adaptations
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| gptkbp:language |
English
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| gptkbp:mainCharacter |
gptkb:King_Henry_IV
Falstaff Prince Hal |
| gptkbp:notableQuote |
“Once more unto the breach, dear friends, once more.”
“I know you all, and will awhile uphold the unyoked humor of your idleness.” “I am not a merry man.” “The_better_part_of_Valour,_is_Discretion.” |
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Henry_IV_trilogy
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| gptkbp:performance |
performed_in_the_Globe_Theatre
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| gptkbp:plot |
the consequences of rebellion
the theme of redemption the exploration of identity the struggle for power the importance of legacy the duality of human nature the impact of war on society the theme of ambition the role of fate in human affairs the nature of kingship the significance of loyalty the significance of the past in shaping the future the impact of betrayal the relationship between father and son the conflict between personal desire and duty Falstaff's cowardice the conflict between youth and age the relationship between honor and valor the role of friendship in warfare the role of honor in society the role of women in the play the significance of friendship in leadership the_Battle_of_Shrewsbury the_rebellion_against_King_Henry_IV Hotspur's_ambition Prince_Hal's_acceptance_of_responsibility |
| gptkbp:setting |
gptkb:England
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| gptkbp:symbolism |
Falstaff as a symbol of indulgence
the battlefield as a symbol of honor the crown as a symbol of power |
| gptkbp:theme |
leadership
rebellion honor |
| gptkbp:wrote |
gptkb:William_Shakespeare
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