Statements (76)
| Predicate | Object |
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| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Author
gptkb:literary_work |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Virginia_Woolf
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| gptkbp:analysis |
explores existential themes
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| gptkbp:art_movement |
gptkb:20th_century
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| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Virginia_Woolf
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| gptkbp:characteristics |
the moth as a character
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| gptkbp:collection |
The Death of the Moth and Other Essays
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| gptkbp:critical_reception |
widely studied in literature courses
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| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
examines human experience
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| gptkbp:ends_at |
reflects on mortality
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| gptkbp:focus |
the human condition
the inevitability of death the beauty of nature the fragility of life the struggle for existence |
| gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:Author
literary essay |
| gptkbp:historical_context |
post-World War II era
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Death of the Moth
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| gptkbp:impact |
influenced feminist literature
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| gptkbp:influence |
gptkb:philosopher
gptkb:existentialism modern literature |
| gptkbp:influenced_artists |
considered a classic essay
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| gptkbp:influenced_by |
nature writing
impressionism her own life experiences |
| gptkbp:influences |
modernist literature
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| gptkbp:inspiration |
Woolf's observations of nature
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| gptkbp:is_critical_for |
examined by literary critics
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| gptkbp:language |
English
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| gptkbp:length |
short essay
approximately 5 pages |
| gptkbp:literary_devices |
gptkb:Person
gptkb:literary_work symbolism imagery |
| gptkbp:mood |
gptkb:melancholic
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| gptkbp:motif |
struggle
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| gptkbp:narrative_style |
gptkb:The_Complete_Essays_of_Virginia_Woolf
first-person |
| gptkbp:notable_quote |
“ The moth is a symbol of the struggle of life.”
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| gptkbp:notable_work |
examined in feminist literary criticism
analyzed for its philosophical implications analyzed for its narrative technique analyzed for its emotional resonance considered a reflection of Woolf's worldview discussed in existential philosophy discussed in relation to Woolf's other works discussed in the context of Woolf's life examined for its stylistic choices explored in modernist studies studied for its literary significance studied for its thematic depth |
| gptkbp:published_by |
gptkb:The_New_Yorker
gptkb:1942 gptkb:Hogarth_Press The Death of the Moth and Other Essays 1942 collection |
| gptkbp:publishes |
gptkb:The_New_Yorker
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| gptkbp:reader_demographic |
evokes empathy
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| gptkbp:related_works |
gptkb:A_Room_of_One's_Own
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| gptkbp:setting |
a rural setting
a room with a window |
| gptkbp:style |
stream of consciousness
lyrical and reflective |
| gptkbp:symbolism |
the moth
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| gptkbp:theme |
life and death
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| gptkbp:themes |
the inevitability of death
the nature of existence the beauty of life the struggle against death the connection between life and death |
| gptkbp:viewpoint |
personal reflection
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