Statements (57)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
literary work
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gptkbp:adaptation |
modern adaptations
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gptkbp:author |
Juvenal
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gptkbp:availableIn |
public domain
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gptkbp:culturalImpact |
influenced later satirists
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gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
explores themes of justice
examines the nature of happiness examines the nature of love explores the theme of betrayal examines the role of fate discusses the nature of power addresses issues of citizenship examines the concept of virtue reflects on the nature of friendship addresses issues of wealth and poverty analyzes the concept of identity analyzes the concept of loyalty analyzes the impact of war analyzes the role of satire in society comments on the decadence of Roman life depicts the consequences of greed depicts the struggles of the common man discusses the impact of family discusses the impact of technology discusses the nature of truth examines moral issues examines the relationship between man and gods explores the theme of exile explores the theme of mortality highlights the role of women in society provides commentary on education reflects on the role of religion satirizes the elite class reflects_Roman_society provides_insight_into_Roman_politics |
gptkbp:genre |
satire
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gptkbp:historical_analysis |
extensively studied
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gptkbp:historicalContext |
written during the late 1st and early 2nd centuries AD
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Works of Juvenal
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gptkbp:influence |
Western literature
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gptkbp:influenced |
satirical poetry
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gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Latin
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gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:Persius
gptkb:Umbricius Catullus |
gptkbp:notableQuote |
'The more things change, the more they stay the same.'
'It is easier to criticize than to be criticized.' 'Who will guard the guards themselves?' |
gptkbp:notableWorks |
Satires
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gptkbp:numberOfStudents |
16
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gptkbp:period |
gptkb:Roman_Empire
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gptkbp:publishedBy |
posthumously
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gptkbp:style |
mock-heroic
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gptkbp:theme |
social criticism
corruption moral decay |
gptkbp:translatedInto |
multiple languages
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