Statements (122)
| Predicate | Object |
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| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:character
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| gptkbp:analyzes |
Human condition
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| gptkbp:appears_in |
gptkb:Hamlet
Graveyard setting |
| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Death
gptkb:death |
| gptkbp:comments_on |
social status
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| gptkbp:contributes_to |
Tragic themes
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| gptkbp:created_by |
gptkb:William_Shakespeare
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| gptkbp:discusses |
gptkb:Yorick's_skull
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| gptkbp:famous_quote |
Alas, poor Yorick!
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| gptkbp:first_appearance |
Social class issues
Act 5, Scene 1 |
| gptkbp:has_influence_on |
gptkb:literature
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The Gravedigger
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| gptkbp:interacts_with |
gptkb:Hamlet
Other characters |
| gptkbp:is_a |
gptkb:cultural_heritage
gptkb:geometric_shapes gptkb:cultural_icon gptkb:Cultural_Commentary Social commentator Literary device Voice of reason Cultural reference Philosophical figure Challenger of norms Minor character Symbol of the common man source of existential questions Philosophical commentator Tragicomic figure tragicomic character Voice of the people character that challenges social norms Common man reflection of societal attitudes towards death Cynical observer figure of irony catalyst for Hamlet's reflections catalyst for Hamlet's transformation. character that embodies the play's duality character that evokes reflection on mortality figure that represents the passage of time key figure in the graveyard scene representation of the common man symbol of the cycle of life and death vehicle for humor in tragedy character that provides insight into Hamlet's psyche Agent of fate Cultural touchstone Archetype of the fool Commentator on society Cynic of the court Cynical observer of life Cynical philosopher Existential figure Harbinger of truth Key figure in Hamlet's development Philosopher in disguise Tragicomic commentator |
| gptkbp:is_analyzed_in |
in literary studies
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| gptkbp:is_associated_with |
Existential themes
the theme of fate the concept of decay |
| gptkbp:is_cited_in |
in discussions of Hamlet
in discussions of Shakespeare's themes |
| gptkbp:is_compared_to |
gptkb:royalty
Royal characters |
| gptkbp:is_considered |
a memorable character
A memorable character a pivotal character in Hamlet |
| gptkbp:is_explored_in |
academic literature
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| gptkbp:is_featured_in |
gptkb:Film_adaptations
film adaptations of Hamlet |
| gptkbp:is_involved_in |
Grave digging
Thematic exploration of death |
| gptkbp:is_known_for |
his philosophical musings
Witty banter |
| gptkbp:is_linked_to |
Philosophical discourse
the play's existential themes |
| gptkbp:is_notable_for |
his graveyard scene
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| gptkbp:is_often_compared_to |
Misunderstood
Analyzed in literature courses Cited in analyses Portrayed in theater productions Quoted in discussions |
| gptkbp:is_often_seen_in |
a commentary on life and death
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| gptkbp:is_often_used_in |
in theatrical performances
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| gptkbp:is_part_of |
Shakespearean canon
the play's climax the play's exploration of death Hamlet's journey Tragicomic elements |
| gptkbp:is_played_by |
gptkb:Hamlet
various actors |
| gptkbp:is_portrayed_as |
philosophical and witty
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| gptkbp:is_represented_in |
gptkb:various_adaptations
various artistic interpretations Adaptations of Hamlet |
| gptkbp:is_symbolic_of |
Inevitability of death
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| gptkbp:language_spoken |
mortality
Punning |
| gptkbp:notable_speakers |
Life and death
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| gptkbp:occupation |
Gravedigger
gravedigger |
| gptkbp:offers |
Dark humor
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| gptkbp:portrayed_by |
Various actors
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| gptkbp:provides |
philosophical insights
Philosophical insights |
| gptkbp:reflects |
Elizabethan attitudes towards death
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| gptkbp:relationship_with |
gptkb:Hamlet
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| gptkbp:role |
gptkb:comic_relief
Comic relief |
| gptkbp:scene_appears_in |
Act 5, Scene 1
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| gptkbp:serves_as |
Foil to Hamlet
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| gptkbp:symbolizes |
Mortality
the inevitability of death |
| gptkbp:uses |
dark humor
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| gptkbp:visitors |
the nature of life
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_Loved_One
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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