The Gingerbread Man

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:fairy_tales
gptkb:short_stories
gptkb:character
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:animated_series
Books
Stage plays
various films
Animated films
theatre productions
gptkbp:adapted_into gptkb:video_games
gptkb:theater_productions
various media
musicals
gptkbp:appears_in gptkb:children's_literature
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Gingerbread_Man
gptkbp:author gptkb:Unknown
gptkb:unknown
gptkbp:character_type anthropomorphic food
gptkbp:conflict man vs. nature
man vs. self
man vs. man
escape from being eaten
gptkbp:creator gptkb:Joseph_Jacobs
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired Halloween costumes
inspired various merchandise
inspired children's games
gptkbp:cultural_significance Symbol of childhood
part of American folklore
Used in storytelling
part of Christmas traditions
part of Halloween traditions
Popular in Christmas traditions
gptkbp:ended Gingerbread Man is eaten by the Fox
gptkbp:first_published gptkb:19th_century
1875
gptkbp:genre gptkb:children's_literature
gptkbp:has_art_style varied
gptkbp:has_character gptkb:horse_race
gptkb:Fox
gptkb:children
gptkb:Old_Woman
gptkb:Gingerbread_Man
Cow
gptkbp:has_function eaten by the fox
gptkbp:has_setting a village
gptkbp:has_theme gptkb:Survival
gptkb:Betrayal
gptkb:Deception
gptkb:adventure
gptkb:friendship
escape
pursuit
gptkbp:has_version gptkb:The_Gingerbread_Boy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Gingerbread Man
gptkbp:illustrator various artists
gptkbp:influence inspired holiday traditions
inspired storytelling traditions
inspired baking recipes
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:folklore
gptkb:Fables
gptkb:mythology
gptkbp:inspiration Gingerbread cookies
gptkbp:is_a gptkb:cookies
gptkb:legendary_figure
gptkb:Fables
gptkb:protagonist
gptkb:mythical_creatures
gptkb:cultural_icon
gptkb:fairy_tales
cultural narrative
children's story character
story character
narrative character
storytelling figure
gptkbp:is_associated_with gptkb:Christmas
holiday baking
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in baking contests
gptkbp:is_featured_in gptkb:TV_shows
gptkb:children's_literature
gptkb:animated_film
gptkbp:is_known_for running fast
his adventurous spirit
being a trickster
catchy phrase ' Run, run, as fast as you can!'
his catchy story
his clever escape tactics
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:folklore
cultural traditions
holiday traditions
gptkbp:is_popular_in gptkb:children's_literature
gptkb:literature
gptkb:storytelling
Western culture
Children's media
gptkbp:is_represented_in gingerbread cookies
gptkbp:is_symbolic_of childhood imagination
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:main_character gptkb:Gingerbread_Man
gptkbp:media_adaptations gptkb:The_Gingerbread_Man_(animated_short)
gptkb:The_Gingerbread_Man_(film)
gptkb:The_Gingerbread_Man_(video_game)
gptkbp:moral be careful what you wish for
cleverness can lead to downfall
underestimating others can be dangerous
Cunning can lead to downfall
gptkbp:narrative_style gptkb:fairy_tales
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:The_Gingerbread_Baby
gptkb:The_Gingerbread_Girl
gptkb:Little_Red_Riding_Hood
gptkb:The_Three_Little_Pigs
gptkb:Hansel_and_Gretel
gptkb:The_Tortoise_and_the_Hare
gptkbp:notable_quote Run, run, as fast as you can!
gptkbp:origin gptkb:folklore
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:originated_in gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:plot He is chased by a series of characters.
He ultimately meets his fate.
A gingerbread man comes to life and escapes from various pursuers.
gptkbp:plot_point Fox tricks the Gingerbread Man
Gingerbread Man escapes from the oven
Gingerbread Man meets the Fox
Gingerbread Man outruns various animals
Gingerbread Man runs away from the Old Woman
gptkbp:setting gptkb:river
gptkb:forest
gptkb:farmers
various locations
gptkbp:symbolism represents freedom and independence
represents the consequences of pride
gptkbp:target_audience gptkb:children
gptkbp:theme gptkb:Freedom
Pursuit
freedom
pursuit
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Robert_Altman
gptkb:Shrek_2
gptkb:Shirley_Temple's_Storybook
gptkb:Leontyne_Price
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4