The White Heron

GPTKB entity

Statements (67)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:novel
gptkb:short_story
gptkbp:action Sylvia's climb up the tree
the hunter's gun
gptkbp:adaptations none known
gptkbp:antagonist the hunter
gptkbp:author gptkb:Sarah_Orne_Jewett
gptkbp:character_arc Sylvia's transformation
gptkbp:character_development Sylvia's growth
gptkbp:character_motivation Sylvia's love for nature
the hunter's desire for the heron
gptkbp:character_relationships Sylvia and her grandmother
Sylvia and the hunter
Sylvia's loyalty to nature vs. human relationships
gptkbp:climax Sylvia's decision about the heron
gptkbp:conflict internal conflict
moral conflict
gptkbp:conservation conservation
wildlife protection
gptkbp:critical_reception generally positive
gptkbp:cultural_impact part of American literary canon
gptkbp:ended open-ended
gptkbp:genre gptkb:Fiction
literary fiction
gptkbp:historical_context post-Civil War America
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The White Heron
gptkbp:influence American literature
gptkbp:influenced_artists inspired nature writers
gptkbp:is_a_moment_of the choice between love and nature
gptkbp:is_symbolic_of freedom
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:length gptkb:short_story
gptkbp:literary_devices gptkb:metaphor
gptkb:personification
imagery
foreshadowing
gptkbp:literary_movement gptkb:19th_century
gptkbp:main_character gptkb:Sylvia
gptkbp:mood reflective
gptkbp:moral the value of nature
the cost of human desires
gptkbp:motif innocence
gptkbp:narrative_style realism
third-person omniscient
descriptive
gptkbp:plot linear
gptkbp:protagonist gptkb:Sylvia
gptkbp:published_in gptkb:The_Atlantic_Monthly
1886
gptkbp:reader_demographic thought-provoking
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Maine
gptkbp:symbolic_character the hunter
the heron
gptkbp:symbolic_ending Sylvia's choice to protect the heron
gptkbp:symbolism gptkb:white_heron
the heron
gptkbp:theme gptkb:conflict
nature
innocence
nature vs. human greed
gptkbp:viewpoint third-person
gptkbp:writings questions societal values
highlights the beauty of the natural world
explores human connection to nature
examines innocence and experience
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_White_Heron_and_Other_Stories
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6