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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:book
gptkb:film |
| gptkbp:adaptation |
gptkb:animated_film
gptkb:stage_play |
| gptkbp:adaptation_year |
1999 for animated film.
2015 for stage play. |
| gptkbp:adapted_into |
gptkb:animated_series
gptkb:video_game gptkb:theater_productions |
| gptkbp:animation_style |
2 D animation
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| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Roald_Dahl
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| gptkbp:based_on |
gptkb:book
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| gptkbp:box_office |
gptkb:unknown
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| gptkbp:budget |
gptkb:unknown
|
| gptkbp:character |
gptkb:Mr._Twit
gptkb:Mrs._Twit gptkb:The_Muggle-Wump_Monkeys The Worms The Roly-Poly Bird |
| gptkbp:character_development |
Mr. Twit becomes more foolish
Mrs. Twit becomes more vindictive |
| gptkbp:character_traits |
mischievous
mean greedy dirty Mr. Twit is cruel. Mr. Twit is dirty. Mrs. Twit is cunning. Mrs. Twit is selfish. Twits are antagonistic. Twits are deceptive. Twits are foolish. Twits are greedy. Twits are lazy. Twits are manipulative. Twits are selfish. Twits are spiteful. Twits are unkind. Twits are vindictive. |
| gptkbp:conflict |
Mr. Twit vs. Mrs. Twit
Twits vs. animals Twits vs. the birds Twits vs. the monkeys |
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
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| gptkbp:critical_reception |
popular among children
well-received by critics adaptations praised |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
gptkb:merchandise
inspired adaptations popular children's book Popular children's book. |
| gptkbp:director |
gptkb:Philippa_Lowthorpe
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| gptkbp:filming_location |
gptkb:London
|
| gptkbp:first_edition |
1980 edition.
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| gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:children's_literature
animated |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Twits
|
| gptkbp:illustrator |
gptkb:Quentin_Blake
|
| gptkbp:influence |
Influenced children's literature.
|
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:fairy_tales
British humor Roald Dahl's childhood experiences |
| gptkbp:isbn |
978-0-14-241070-7
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| gptkbp:language |
English
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
influenced children's literature
classic children's book part of Roald Dahl's collection Beloved classic. |
| gptkbp:main_character |
gptkb:Mr._Twit
gptkb:Mrs._Twit |
| gptkbp:moral |
kindness is important
cruelty leads to downfall Kindness is important. Revenge can backfire. |
| gptkbp:music_composer |
gptkb:Daniel_Pemberton
|
| gptkbp:narrative_style |
third-person
|
| gptkbp:notable_quote |
“ If you have good thoughts, they will shine out of your face like sunbeams.”
“ A person who has good thoughts cannot ever be ugly.” “ The Twits are the ugliest people you could imagine.” |
| gptkbp:page_count |
96
|
| gptkbp:plot |
A story about a couple of nasty old people.
|
| gptkbp:plot_point |
Twits' dirty house
Twits' final fate Twits' love for pranks Twits' tricks on each other animals' revenge on the Twits Twits are outsmarted by animals. Twits capture monkeys. Twits get their comeuppance. Twits play tricks on each other. |
| gptkbp:production_company |
gptkb:Netflix
|
| gptkbp:published_year |
gptkb:1980
|
| gptkbp:publisher |
gptkb:Jonathan_Cape
|
| gptkbp:release_date |
2024
|
| gptkbp:release_format |
theatrical
|
| gptkbp:release_platform |
streaming
|
| gptkbp:sequel |
gptkb:The_Twits:_The_Musical
|
| gptkbp:series |
Not part of a series.
|
| gptkbp:setting |
gptkb:England
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| gptkbp:target_audience |
gptkb:children
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| gptkbp:theme |
gptkb:revenge
gptkb:friendship gptkb:humor cruelty |
| gptkbp:themes |
gptkb:revenge
gptkb:humor cruelty |
| gptkbp:wildlife |
gptkb:birds
monkeys pigs |
| gptkbp:writer |
gptkb:David_Walliams
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Roald_Dahl
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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