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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:book
gptkb:film |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Puffin_Books
gptkb:Quentin_Blake gptkb:Roald_Dahl |
| gptkbp:adaptation |
gptkb:theatre
gptkb:animated_film 1999 for animated film. 2015 for stage play. |
| gptkbp:adapted_into |
gptkb:theatre
gptkb:animated_television_series gptkb:video_game |
| 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
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| 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:composer |
gptkb:Daniel_Pemberton
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| 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:item
inspired adaptations popular children's book Popular children's book. |
| gptkbp:director |
gptkb:Philippa_Lowthorpe
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| gptkbp:filming_location |
gptkb:Borough
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| gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:book
animated |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Twits
|
| gptkbp:illustrator |
gptkb:Quentin_Blake
|
| gptkbp:influence |
Influenced children's literature.
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| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:fairy_tale
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:narrative_style |
third-person
|
| gptkbp:next_edition |
1980 edition.
|
| 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 |
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. A story about a couple of nasty old people. |
| gptkbp:production_company |
gptkb:streaming_service
|
| 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
|
| gptkbp:style |
2 D animation
|
| gptkbp:target_audience |
gptkb:Person
|
| gptkbp:theme |
gptkb:musical
gptkb:revenge gptkb:Community_Center cruelty |
| gptkbp:themes |
gptkb:musical
gptkb:revenge cruelty |
| gptkbp:wildlife |
gptkb:bird
monkeys pigs |
| gptkbp:writer |
gptkb:David_Walliams
|