The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse
GPTKB entity
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Fables
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| gptkbp:adaptation_year |
gptkb:1970
gptkb:1993 gptkb:2008 gptkb:2011 1953 |
| gptkbp:adaptations |
gptkb:television_series
gptkb:animated_film gptkb:theatrical_performances |
| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Aesop
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| gptkbp:characters |
Country Mouse
Town Mouse |
| gptkbp:conflict |
city life vs country life
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired various retellings
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| gptkbp:cultural_references |
used in discussions of lifestyle choices
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| gptkbp:ended |
Country Mouse returns home
Town Mouse stays in the city |
| gptkbp:famous_quote |
Home is where the heart is.
Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication. Better to live in peace than in luxury. Contentment is a great treasure. |
| gptkbp:first_published |
6th century BC
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| gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:children's_literature
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse
|
| gptkbp:illustrated_by |
various artists
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| gptkbp:influence |
inspired modern adaptations
influenced moral storytelling |
| gptkbp:is_taught_in |
value of home
appreciation of simplicity |
| gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Ancient_Greek
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| gptkbp:moral |
Be content with what you have
different lifestyles suit different individuals |
| gptkbp:narrative_style |
allegorical
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| gptkbp:plot |
Country Mouse finds town life dangerous
Town Mouse finds country life dull two mice visit each other's homes |
| gptkbp:published_in |
gptkb:Aesop's_Fables
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| gptkbp:related_works |
gptkb:The_Ant_and_the_Grasshopper
gptkb:The_Tortoise_and_the_Hare gptkb:The_Fox_and_the_Grapes |
| gptkbp:setting |
gptkb:town
countryside |
| gptkbp:symbolism |
country represents simplicity
town represents sophistication |
| gptkbp:theme |
urban vs rural life
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Garfield_and_Friends
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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