Statements (59)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:short_story
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| gptkbp:adaptation |
gptkb:film_adaptation
gptkb:stage_play |
| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Mary_E._Wilkins_Freeman
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| gptkbp:character |
the narrator
the townspeople the neighbor the ghost Mr. Hester the protagonist's past the protagonist's fears the protagonist's family the protagonist's husband the protagonist's friend the protagonist's memories |
| gptkbp:character_development |
Mrs. Hester's transformation
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| gptkbp:climax |
the encounter with the supernatural
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| gptkbp:collection |
gptkb:The_Wind_in_the_Rose-Bush_and_Other_Stories
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| gptkbp:conflict |
internal conflict
ambiguous man vs supernatural |
| gptkbp:critical_reception |
generally positive
|
| gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:horror
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Wind in the Rose-Bush
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| gptkbp:influence |
American Gothic literature
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| gptkbp:influence_on |
psychological horror
later horror writers |
| gptkbp:inspiration |
personal experiences
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| gptkbp:is_motivated_by |
fear of the supernatural
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| gptkbp:language |
English
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| gptkbp:length |
short
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| gptkbp:literary_devices |
foreshadowing
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| gptkbp:literary_movement |
gptkb:Victorian_literature
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| gptkbp:mood |
ominous
suspenseful |
| gptkbp:motif |
rose bush
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| gptkbp:narrative_style |
first-person
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| gptkbp:plot |
a woman encounters a ghost
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| gptkbp:plot_twist |
the revelation of the ghost's identity
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| gptkbp:protagonist |
Mrs. Hester
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| gptkbp:published_in |
1903
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| gptkbp:publisher |
gptkb:Houghton_Mifflin
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| gptkbp:resolution |
unclear ending
|
| gptkbp:setting |
gptkb:New_England
a haunted house a rural town |
| gptkbp:setting_time |
early 20th century
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| gptkbp:style |
realism
|
| gptkbp:symbol |
the rose bush represents hidden fears
|
| gptkbp:symbolism |
the ghost symbolizes unresolved issues
the rose bush represents beauty and danger the rose bush symbolizes danger |
| gptkbp:theme |
isolation
fear of the unknown the impact of the past the nature of fear |
| gptkbp:viewpoint |
subjective
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Mary_Wilkins
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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