Properties (48)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
poem
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gptkbp:adaptation |
theatrical productions
musical performances short films |
gptkbp:artMovement |
imagery
metaphor alliteration |
gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Robert_W._Service
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gptkbp:characterAppearance |
duel
love triangle |
gptkbp:criticalReception |
widely acclaimed
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gptkbp:culturalImpact |
inspired adaptations
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gptkbp:flavorProfile |
tragic
dramatic suspenseful |
gptkbp:genre |
narrative poem
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gptkbp:historicalContext |
early 20th century Canada
Yukon Gold Rush era |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Shooting of Dan McGrew
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gptkbp:influenced |
narrative storytelling
modern poetry Canadian_poetry |
gptkbp:influencedBy |
local folklore
oral traditions Gold Rush era American_frontier_tales |
gptkbp:inspiration |
gptkb:Yukon_Gold_Rush
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gptkbp:language |
English
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gptkbp:length |
approximately 30 lines
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gptkbp:narrativeStyle |
third-person
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gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:Dan_McGrew
the woman the stranger “A bunch of the boys were whooping it up in the Malamute saloon.” |
gptkbp:performedBy |
poetry readings
literary festivals |
gptkbp:publishedBy |
gptkb:The_Macmillan_Company
|
gptkbp:publishedIn |
1907
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gptkbp:publishes |
Songs of the Sourdough
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
Canadian_literature
Yukon_literature |
gptkbp:setting |
gptkb:Yukon_Territory
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gptkbp:style |
rhymed verse
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gptkbp:symbolism |
the gunfight
the woman’s choice the_Malamute_saloon |
gptkbp:theme |
love and violence
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gptkbp:translatedInto |
multiple languages
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