hidden valley
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Hidden valley is a secluded, idyllic place often portrayed in literature and folklore as a remote paradise untouched by the outside world.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hidden valley | 0 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional location
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folklore motif ⓘ literary motif ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
folklore
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literature ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
hidden knowledge
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idealized rural life ⓘ mystery ⓘ refuge ⓘ |
| commonTheme |
conflict between isolation and discovery
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preservation of purity ⓘ tension between paradise and intrusion ⓘ |
| contrastedWith |
industrial society
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urban environment ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
idyllic
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paradisiacal ⓘ remote ⓘ secluded ⓘ untouched by the outside world ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | real remote valleys ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction |
lost world
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place of transformation ⓘ safe haven ⓘ |
| oftenKnownOnlyTo |
a few chosen characters
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local inhabitants ⓘ |
| oftenProtectedBy |
dense forests
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mountain ranges ⓘ natural barriers ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
Arcadia
NERFINISHED
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Edenic garden ⓘ Shangri-La NERFINISHED ⓘ lost paradise ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
escape from civilization
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harmony with nature ⓘ innocence ⓘ utopia ⓘ |
| temporalStatusInStories |
timeless
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unchanging ⓘ |
| typicalSettingFeature |
abundant vegetation
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difficult access ⓘ lush nature ⓘ mountain surroundings ⓘ |
| usedAs |
setting for adventure stories
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setting for romance stories ⓘ setting for spiritual journeys ⓘ |
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