the Mechanical Hound

GPTKB entity

Statements (75)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:robotics
gptkbp:appears_in gptkb:Fahrenheit_451
gptkbp:can_be_configured_for kill
gptkbp:control_system central authority
gptkbp:created_by gptkb:Ray_Bradbury
gptkbp:depicted_in emotionless
gptkbp:element the story's conflict
Fahrenheit 451's conflict
the story's tension
gptkbp:enforces conformity
the regime's ideology
gptkbp:example technological oppression
gptkbp:features mechanical dog
gptkbp:function track and hunt down individuals
gptkbp:has_ability detect human scent
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label the Mechanical Hound
gptkbp:instrument fear
gptkbp:is_a hunting machine
gptkbp:is_aform_of gptkb:Artificial_Intelligence
state-sponsored violence
state violence
mechanized enforcement
gptkbp:is_arepresentation_of government surveillance
the loss of humanity
the consequences of censorship
the mechanization of society
gptkbp:is_associated_with gptkb:censorship
fear tactics
gptkbp:is_atype_of freedom
intellectual freedom
gptkbp:is_described_as fearsome
gptkbp:is_described_as_having enhanced senses
sharp claws
metallic body
glowing eyes
a terrifying presence
a mechanical heart
gptkbp:is_designed_to relentless
eliminate dissent
gptkbp:is_equipped_with syringe
gptkbp:is_feared_by gptkb:citizens
gptkbp:is_often_depicted_as cold and calculating
unstoppable
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:dystopian_fiction
gptkb:totalitarianism
the narrative's climax
the oppressive regime
Fahrenheit 451's narrative
Fahrenheit 451's themes
the narrative's exploration of technology
the oppressive machinery of the state
the story's climax.
gptkbp:is_programmed_to_eliminate rebels
gptkbp:is_programmed_to_follow orders from fire chief
gptkbp:is_programmed_to_hunt those who read books
gptkbp:is_programmed_to_respond_to human fear
gptkbp:is_programmed_to_serve the interests of the state
gptkbp:is_programmed_to_track gptkb:activists
runaways
gptkbp:is_represented_in a tool of oppression
gptkbp:is_symbolic_of loss of individuality
the dangers of unchecked power
the dangers of technology
the loss of personal freedom
gptkbp:is_used_for enforcement of laws
gptkbp:is_used_in fear in the populace
hunting fugitives
gptkbp:is_used_to maintain order
gptkbp:is_used_to_suppress individual thought
gptkbp:represents state control
gptkbp:symbolizes dehumanization
gptkbp:used_by Firemen
gptkbp:was_akey_figure_in gptkb:Fahrenheit_451's_society
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Fahrenheit_451
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4