The Tale of the Little Mermaid
GPTKB entity
Statements (47)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
fairy tale
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gptkbp:adaptation |
musical
live-action film Disney_animated_film |
gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Hans_Christian_Andersen
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gptkbp:character |
gptkb:Prince_Eric
Flounder King Triton Sebastian Ursula mermaid sea witch |
gptkbp:characterDevelopment |
Ariel's_journey
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gptkbp:conflict |
desire to become human
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gptkbp:culturalImpact |
influenced various adaptations
inspired merchandise inspired academic studies inspired theme park attractions inspired feminist readings inspired discussions on agency |
gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
explores themes of identity
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gptkbp:drawings |
various artists
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gptkbp:finish |
tragic
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gptkbp:genre |
fantasy
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Tale of the Little Mermaid
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gptkbp:influencedBy |
European_folklore
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gptkbp:inspiration |
folklore
literature artworks operas ballet adaptations |
gptkbp:mainCharacter |
gptkb:Ariel
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gptkbp:moral |
the importance of following one's heart
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gptkbp:narrativeStyle |
poetic
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gptkbp:notableQuote |
“But a mermaid has no soul.”
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gptkbp:officialLanguage |
Danish
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gptkbp:plot |
Ariel's_sacrifice
Ariel's_quest_for_love Ariel's_transformation_back_into_a_mermaid Ariel_trades_her_voice_for_legs Ursula's_deception the_final_confrontation_with_Ursula |
gptkbp:publishedIn |
1837
Fairy_Tales_Told_for_Children |
gptkbp:setting |
under the sea
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gptkbp:symbolism |
transformation
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gptkbp:theme |
sacrifice
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