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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:poetry
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| gptkbp:adaptation |
gptkb:film_adaptations
musical adaptations |
| gptkbp:analysis |
explores themes of mortality
reflects on the passage of time examines the nature of heroism contrast between idealism and reality motif of the quest symbolism of the Round Table |
| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Alfred_Lord_Tennyson
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| gptkbp:character |
gptkb:Lancelot
gptkb:Gawain gptkb:Sir_Bedivere gptkb:Queen_Guinevere gptkb:King_Arthur gptkb:Mordred gptkb:Lady_of_the_Lake |
| gptkbp:contains |
moral lessons
spiritual themes the theme of redemption the theme of love philosophical reflections elegiac tone the theme of betrayal the theme of sacrifice mythical elements historical references tragic elements the theme of friendship the theme of mortality the theme of honor the theme of nostalgia conflict between good and evil the theme of duty heroic elements the theme of loss of innocence |
| gptkbp:critical_reception |
widely acclaimed
widely studied considered a classic |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired adaptations in various media
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| gptkbp:educational_focus |
the significance of dreams
the role of fate the concept of legacy the impact of war the relationship between man and nature the historical context the use of symbolism the portrayal of women Tennyson's use of imagery the emotional tone the structure of the poem |
| gptkbp:explores |
the concept of legacy
the inevitability of fate the nature of kingship the role of women in Arthurian legend the relationship between man and myth |
| gptkbp:follows |
gptkb:The_Coming_of_Arthur
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| gptkbp:form |
blank verse
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| gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:poetry
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Passing of Arthur
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| gptkbp:influence |
modern fantasy literature
Arthurian studies Tennyson's later works |
| gptkbp:influence_on |
gptkb:C._S._Lewis
gptkb:Neil_Gaiman gptkb:Philip_Pullman gptkb:T._S._Eliot gptkb:J._R._R._Tolkien |
| gptkbp:influenced |
modern fantasy literature
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| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Arthurian_legend
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| gptkbp:inspiration |
gptkb:King_Arthur
Tennyson's grief |
| gptkbp:language |
English
|
| gptkbp:literary_devices |
gptkb:metaphor
gptkb:personification imagery alliteration |
| gptkbp:literary_movement |
gptkb:Victorian_literature
gptkb:Victorian_era |
| gptkbp:mood |
reflective
somber |
| gptkbp:narrative |
third-person
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| gptkbp:narrative_style |
gptkb:poetry
gptkb:epic |
| gptkbp:notable_quote |
' The great heart of Arthur'.
' The great heart of Arthur sleeps.' |
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Idylls_of_the_King
Idylls of the King series |
| gptkbp:precedes |
gptkb:The_Holy_Grail
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| gptkbp:published_by |
gptkb:Macmillan
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| gptkbp:published_in |
gptkb:The_Idylls_of_the_King
gptkb:Idylls_of_the_King |
| gptkbp:published_year |
1885
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| gptkbp:related_works |
gptkb:Le_Morte_d'_Arthur
gptkb:The_Lady_of_Shalott gptkb:The_Once_and_Future_King gptkb:Morte_d'_Arthur |
| gptkbp:setting |
gptkb:Arthurian_legend
gptkb:Camelot gptkb:Avalon |
| gptkbp:symbolism |
the lake
the journey to Avalon the sword Excalibur |
| gptkbp:theme |
gptkb:heroism
gptkb:loss gptkb:death gptkb:chivalry |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Alfred_Lord_Tennyson
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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