Statements (56)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
fictional species
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gptkbp:adaptation |
survival of the fittest
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gptkbp:appearsIn |
literature
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
survival horror
post-apocalyptic themes dystopian narratives |
gptkbp:breedingSeason |
seed dispersal
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gptkbp:characteristics |
carnivorous
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gptkbp:colors |
green
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gptkbp:createdBy |
gptkb:John_Wyndham
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gptkbp:culturalImpact |
inspired films and adaptations
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gptkbp:depictedIn |
gptkb:television_series
video games films graphic novels radio adaptations |
gptkbp:firstAppearance |
The Day of the Triffids
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gptkbp:genre |
science fiction
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gptkbp:habitat |
gptkb:Earth
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Triffids
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gptkbp:influenceOn |
science fiction literature
horror genre |
gptkbp:inspiredBy |
real-life plants
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gptkbp:intelligence |
low
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gptkbp:notable_player |
stinging tentacles
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gptkbp:notableFeature |
isolation
moral dilemmas the struggle for survival survival instincts nature's power fear of the unknown adaptation to change human resilience the impact of climate change environmental consequences the fragility of life the role of science societal collapse the unpredictability of nature human vulnerability loss of civilization the consequences of human actions The Day of the Triffids (1962 film) The Day of the Triffids (1981 miniseries) The Day of the Triffids (2009 miniseries) fear of extinction technological hubris the consequences of neglecting nature the ethics of genetic manipulation walking plants |
gptkbp:origin |
genetic engineering
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gptkbp:primaryMission |
humans
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gptkbp:riskManagement |
high
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gptkbp:size |
up to 10 feet tall
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gptkbp:symbolizes |
nature's revenge
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gptkbp:technique |
stalking
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