The Sonnet to the Grecian Urn
GPTKB entity
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
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| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:poetry
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| gptkbp:adaptations |
adapted into various artistic forms.
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| gptkbp:analysis |
explores the relationship between art and life.
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| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:John_Keats
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| gptkbp:contains_song |
ABABCDCDEFEFGG
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| gptkbp:critical_reception |
widely regarded as one of Keats' masterpieces.
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
influenced visual arts.
influenced music. influenced film. influenced theater. remains a subject of academic research. |
| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
gptkb:Romanticism
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| gptkbp:form |
gptkb:sonnet
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| gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:poetry
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| gptkbp:has_units |
iambic pentameter
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| gptkbp:historical_interpretation |
interpreted as a commentary on human experience.
interpreted as a meditation on beauty. |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Sonnet to the Grecian Urn
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| gptkbp:influence |
inspired later poets
influenced modernist poetry. influenced the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood. |
| gptkbp:inspiration |
Greek art
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| gptkbp:is_studied_in |
often studied in literature courses.
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| gptkbp:language |
English
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| gptkbp:line |
Beauty is truth, truth beauty.
Thou still unravished bride of quietness! |
| gptkbp:literary_devices |
uses imagery.
uses symbolism. uses personification. uses metaphor. uses alliteration. |
| gptkbp:notable_quote |
Forever wilt thou love, and she be fair!
Heard melodies are sweet, but those unheard. O Attic shape! Fair attitude! When old age shall this generation waste. |
| gptkbp:notable_themes |
the passage of time.
the nature of love. the transient nature of life. the conflict between reality and idealism. the permanence of art. |
| gptkbp:number_of_lines |
gptkb:14
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| gptkbp:published_in |
1819
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| gptkbp:setting |
ancient Greece.
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| gptkbp:symbolism |
frozen moments in time.
urn symbolizes art. |
| gptkbp:theme |
gptkb:art
beauty mortality |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_Poetical_Works_of_John_Keats
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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