The Little Matchgirl

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:fairy_tale
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:ballet
gptkb:opera
gptkb:animated_film
gptkbp:author gptkb:Hans_Christian_Andersen
gptkbp:character_traits innocent
resilient
dreamer
gptkbp:conflict girl vs. nature
girl vs. society
gptkbp:cultural_impact adapted into various media
influenced holiday stories
gptkbp:ends_at tragic
gptkbp:genre gptkb:book
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Little Matchgirl
gptkbp:influence inspired visual arts
inspired adaptations in theater
inspired social awareness
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:Christmas
gptkbp:language gptkb:Danish
gptkbp:main_character a poor girl
gptkbp:message the plight of the poor
the beauty of dreams
gptkbp:moral the importance of compassion
the harshness of reality
gptkbp:narrative_style tragic
gptkbp:notable_quote “ Her dreams were brighter than her reality.”
“ In the end, she found peace.”
“ She longed for warmth.”
“ She saw visions in the flames.”
“ She smiled as she froze.”
“ She struck a match against the wall.”
“ She was not afraid.”
“ She wished for a better life.”
“ The little girl was freezing.”
“ The matches were all she had.”
gptkbp:published_by 1845
gptkbp:setting cold winter night
gptkbp:symbolism gptkb:Fire_Department
gptkb:tank
matches
gptkbp:theme gptkb:cemetery
hope
poverty
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Short_Subject,_Comedy
gptkb:Classic_Disney_shorts
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5