Sophocles' plays

GPTKB entity

Statements (59)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:literary_work
gptkbp:adaptation modern adaptations
gptkbp:audience gptkb:Athenian_citizens
theatergoers
gptkbp:character_development complex characters
gptkbp:character_type gptkb:choir
gptkb:gods
gptkb:tragic_figure
gptkbp:cultural_impact gptkb:Greek_mythology
gptkbp:cultural_significance foundation of drama
gptkbp:first_performance 5th century BC
gptkbp:focus gptkb:justice
family loyalty
moral dilemmas
societal norms
human suffering
gptkbp:genre gptkb:tragedy
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Classical_Athens
gptkbp:historical_significance political commentary
religious themes
exploration of human nature
reflection of Athenian society
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sophocles' plays
gptkbp:influence Western literature
gptkbp:influence_on gptkb:Shakespeare
gptkb:sociology
gptkb:philosophy
gptkb:psychology
modern playwrights
gptkbp:language gptkb:Ancient_Greek
gptkbp:legacy inspiration for films
study in literature courses
inspiration for novels
inspiration for operas
influence on tragedy
gptkbp:music_style three-act structure
gptkbp:notable_awards none (historically)
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:The_Women_of_Trachis
gptkb:Ajax
gptkb:Electra
gptkb:Antigone
gptkb:Philoctetes
gptkb:The_Trachiniae
gptkb:Oedipus_Rex
gptkbp:number_of_games over 120
gptkbp:performance_style gptkb:theatrical_performances
gptkbp:performance_tradition ancient Greek theater
gptkbp:performance_venue gptkb:theater_of_Dionysus
gptkbp:scholarly_analysis gptkb:literary_criticism
gptkbp:surviving_plays gptkb:7
gptkbp:symbolism symbolic elements
gptkbp:thematic_element gptkb:hubris
gptkb:fate
divine intervention
moral conflict
gptkbp:use_of_irony dramatic irony
gptkbp:written_by gptkb:Sophocles
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Agamemnon
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4