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Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
book
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gptkbp:adaptation |
1970
animated short film animated adaptation |
gptkbp:associatedWith |
Mack_and_Yertle
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gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Dr._Seuss
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gptkbp:character |
Mack
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gptkbp:characterDevelopment |
Yertle's_arrogance
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gptkbp:characterTraits |
selfishness
tyranny hubris overconfidence arrogance Mack's_desire_for_freedom Yertle's_quest_for_height |
gptkbp:conflict |
Yertle's_desire_for_power
Yertle_learns_humility |
gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:criticalReception |
well-received
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gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
used in educational settings
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gptkbp:culturalImpact |
popular children's story
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gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
teaches lessons on leadership
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gptkbp:format |
hardcover
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gptkbp:genre |
children's literature
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Yertle the Turtle
|
gptkbp:illustrator |
gptkb:Dr._Seuss
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gptkbp:influence |
inspired environmental themes
|
gptkbp:influencedBy |
environmental awareness
social justice themes political satire anti-authoritarianism children's rights themes Dr._Seuss's_experiences |
gptkbp:inspiration |
turtles
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gptkbp:ISBN |
978-0-394-80001-2
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gptkbp:language |
English
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gptkbp:legacy |
classic children's book
|
gptkbp:mainCharacter |
gptkb:Yertle
|
gptkbp:merchandise |
toys and games
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gptkbp:moral |
abuse of power leads to downfall
|
gptkbp:narrativeStyle |
third-person
rhymed verse |
gptkbp:pageCount |
64
|
gptkbp:plot |
Yertle's_rise_and_fall
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gptkbp:publishedIn |
1958
|
gptkbp:publisher |
gptkb:Random_House
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gptkbp:resolution |
Mack_topples_Yertle
|
gptkbp:series |
none
|
gptkbp:setting |
a pond
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gptkbp:style |
whimsical
|
gptkbp:symbolism |
turtle as a symbol of humility
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gptkbp:targetAudience |
children
|
gptkbp:theme |
pride
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gptkbp:wrote |
popular choice
|