Traveling Through the Dark

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Traveling_Through_the_Dark
GPTKB entity
Statements (44)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:poetry
gptkbp:adaptations none known
gptkbp:analysis explores ethical choices
gptkbp:artistic_vision nature
gptkbp:author gptkb:William_Stafford
gptkbp:available_in anthologies
gptkbp:conflict human vs. nature
gptkbp:contains_song gptkb:4
gptkbp:criticism widely studied
gptkbp:cultural_impact influenced environmental literature
gptkbp:form free verse
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Traveling Through the Dark
gptkbp:influences nature poetry
gptkbp:inspiration personal experiences
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:literary_devices gptkb:metaphor
gptkb:personification
simile
alliteration
enjambment
gptkbp:literary_movement gptkb:modernism
gptkbp:message the value of life
gptkbp:mood somber
gptkbp:narrative first-person
gptkbp:notable_quote “ I found a deer”
“ I had to make a decision”
“the car”
“the darkness”
“the dead deer”
“the headlights”
“the night”
“the river”
“the road”
“the weight of the deer”
gptkbp:number_of_lines gptkb:16
gptkbp:published_by gptkb:The_New_Yorker
gptkbp:published_in gptkb:1962
gptkbp:related_works gptkb:The_Way_It_Is
gptkbp:setting dark road
gptkbp:sound reflective
gptkbp:symbolism gptkb:deer
gptkbp:theme moral dilemma
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Bill_Stafford
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5