character in children’s literature
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concept
A character in children’s literature is a fictional person, animal, or imaginative being whose actions, traits, and development drive the story and convey themes, lessons, or emotional experiences appropriate for young readers.
Observed surface forms (9)
- fictional child ×7
- character in children's literature ×4
- Roald Dahl character ×2
- children's character ×2
- educational character ×2
- character in a children’s book ×1
- character in a picture book ×1
- characters in Lord of the Flies ×1
- nursery rhyme characters ×1
Instances (25)
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Patty (Peanuts character)
via concept surface "fictional child"
surface form: Patty (Peanuts)
- Dokin-chan via concept surface "children's character"
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J. J. Bell
via concept surface "fictional child"
surface form: Wee Macgreegor
- Douglas via concept surface "character in a picture book"
- Mr Goon
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Toonerville Folks comic strip character Mickey McGuire
via concept surface "fictional child"
surface form: Mickey McGuire
- Charlie Brown via concept surface "fictional child"
- Mike Teavee via concept surface "Roald Dahl character"
- Count von Count via concept surface "educational character"
- Patty via concept surface "fictional child"
- Anpanman via concept surface "children's character"
- Kristofferson via concept surface "Roald Dahl character"
- Templeton via concept surface "character in children's literature"
- Sam and Eric via concept surface "characters in Lord of the Flies"
- Simpkin the cat via concept surface "character in a children’s book"
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the dog Kep
surface form: Kep
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Tom Thumb (fairy tale character)
via concept surface "fictional child"
surface form: Tom Thumb
- Timmy
- Dennis the Menace via concept surface "fictional child"
- Fanny Kirrin via concept surface "character in children's literature"
- Percy the Small Engine via concept surface "character in children's literature"
- Sir Topham Hatt via concept surface "character in children's literature"
- Three Blind Mice via concept surface "nursery rhyme characters"
- Wally via concept surface "educational character"
- Uncle Tony