The Story of the Ant and the Grasshopper
GPTKB entity
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:fairy_tale
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Leo_Tolstoy
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| gptkbp:adaptation |
gptkb:animated_film
theatrical performances. children's books. The Ant and the Grasshopper (film). The Ant and the Grasshopper (musical). |
| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Aesop
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| gptkbp:character |
gptkb:mythological_figure
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
referenced in popular culture.
used in educational settings. influenced literature. used in moral education. influenced storytelling. influenced children's education. influenced ethical discussions. influenced life lessons. influenced moral teachings. influenced philosophical discussions. |
| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
teaches the value of hard work.
popular in Western culture. |
| gptkbp:first_published |
6th century BC
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Story of the Ant and the Grasshopper
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| gptkbp:influence |
inspired many similar fables.
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| gptkbp:inspiration |
inspired modern parables.
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| gptkbp:language |
English
Greek |
| gptkbp:moral |
It is wise to prepare for the future.
Work hard and save for the future. Don't be wasteful. |
| gptkbp:narrative_style |
allegorical.
didactic. animal fable. cautionary tale. moral tale. |
| gptkbp:plot |
Ant refuses to help Grasshopper.
Ant works hard during summer. Grasshopper asks Ant for food in winter. Grasshopper plays and sings. |
| gptkbp:related_works |
gptkb:Aesop's_Fables
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| gptkbp:setting |
summer
winter |
| gptkbp:symbolism |
Ant symbolizes hard work.
Grasshopper symbolizes carelessness. |
| gptkbp:target_audience |
children.
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| gptkbp:theme |
preparation
consequences hard work |
| gptkbp:training |
consequences of laziness.
importance of planning ahead. value of diligence. |