The Tale of the Ugly Duckling
GPTKB entity
Properties (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
fairy tale
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| gptkbp:adaptation |
animated films
ballets stage plays |
| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Hans_Christian_Andersen
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| gptkbp:characterDevelopment |
characters learn to accept differences
ugly duckling becomes a swan |
| gptkbp:culturalImpact |
influenced children's literature
used in educational settings featured in various adaptations popularized the swan as a symbol of beauty |
| gptkbp:genre |
children's literature
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Tale of the Ugly Duckling
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| gptkbp:influence |
inspired other fairy tales
inspired art and illustrations inspired songs and music inspired films and animations |
| gptkbp:inspiration |
identity
bullying self-acceptance |
| gptkbp:language |
Danish
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| gptkbp:legacy |
celebrated in various cultures
taught in schools worldwide continues to resonate with audiences remains a classic tale adapted into modern stories |
| gptkbp:mainCharacter |
ugly duckling
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| gptkbp:moral |
inner beauty
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| gptkbp:notableQuote |
“It doesn’t matter how you look on the outside.”
“You are not ugly, you are just different.” |
| gptkbp:plot |
a duckling is rejected by others
the duckling faces adversity the duckling finds its true identity the duckling is eventually accepted the duckling's journey of self-discovery |
| gptkbp:publishedIn |
1843
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| gptkbp:setting |
pond
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| gptkbp:symbolism |
pond symbolizes a place of growth
transformation symbolizes personal growth ugly duckling symbolizes the misunderstood swan_symbolizes_beauty |
| gptkbp:theme |
transformation
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