The Old Shepherd's Chief Mourner
GPTKB entity
Statements (59)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
short story
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| gptkbp:accessories |
the shepherd's crook
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| gptkbp:action |
the shepherd's rituals
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| gptkbp:adaptation |
none known
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| gptkbp:artMovement |
modernism
imagery connection to nature analyzed for its emotional depth |
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
shepherd and his sheep
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| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:David_H._Lawrence
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| gptkbp:characterAppearance |
grief vs acceptance
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| gptkbp:characterArc |
growth through grief
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| gptkbp:characterDevelopment |
the shepherd's emotional journey
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| gptkbp:characterTraits |
inability to express emotions
isolation vs community limited to the shepherd's view love for the sheep the shepherd as everyman |
| gptkbp:conflict |
internal conflict
man vs self |
| gptkbp:criticalReception |
mixed reviews
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| gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
post-Victorian_England
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| gptkbp:description |
deeply introspective
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| gptkbp:finish |
the funeral
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| gptkbp:flavorProfile |
reflective
somber |
| gptkbp:genre |
fiction
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| gptkbp:hasConflictWith |
love vs duty
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| gptkbp:historicalContext |
early 1900s rural life
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Old Shepherd's Chief Mourner
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| gptkbp:influence |
modernist literature
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| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Virginia_Woolf
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| gptkbp:influencedBy |
Romanticism
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| gptkbp:inspiration |
Lawrence's_own_experiences
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| gptkbp:language |
English
naturalistic |
| gptkbp:length |
short
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| gptkbp:mainCharacter |
the shepherd
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| gptkbp:moral |
accepting loss is part of life
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| gptkbp:motif |
nature
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| gptkbp:narrativeStyle |
stream of consciousness
third-person reflective and somber |
| gptkbp:plot |
none
linear |
| gptkbp:publishedBy |
The English Review
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| gptkbp:publishedIn |
1910
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| gptkbp:publishes |
none
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| gptkbp:resolution |
acceptance of loss
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| gptkbp:setting |
early 20th century
rural_England |
| gptkbp:storyArc |
exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution
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| gptkbp:style |
realism
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| gptkbp:symbolism |
sheep
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| gptkbp:symbolizes |
loss and mourning
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| gptkbp:thematicElement |
nature of grief
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| gptkbp:theme |
grief
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| gptkbp:userDemographics |
emotional engagement
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| gptkbp:visitors |
omniscient
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