Tuesday; or, The Ditty
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"Tuesday; or, The Ditty" is one of the pastoral poems within John Gay’s 1714 sequence *The Shepherd’s Week*, depicting rustic English life in a mock-heroic, dialect-inflected style.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Shepherd's Week: Tuesday; or, The Ditty | 2 |
| Tuesday; or, The Ditty canonical | 2 |
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
literary work
ⓘ
pastoral poem ⓘ poem ⓘ |
| author | John Gay ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ |
| depicts | rural customs in early 18th-century England ⓘ |
| firstPublishedIn |
The Shepherd's Week
ⓘ
surface form:
The Shepherd’s Week
|
| form | verse ⓘ |
| genre |
mock-heroic poetry
ⓘ
pastoral poetry ⓘ |
| hasAuthorNationality | English ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | Augustan literature ⓘ |
| literaryStyle | dialect-inflected ⓘ |
| originalMedium | print ⓘ |
| partOf |
The Shepherd's Week
ⓘ
surface form:
The Shepherd’s Week
|
| publicationYear | 1714 ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
Friday; or, The Dirge
ⓘ
Monday; or, The Squabble ⓘ Saturday; or, The Flights ⓘ
surface form:
Saturday; or, The Flight
Thursday; or, The Spell ⓘ Wednesday; or, The Dumps ⓘ |
| sequencePosition | Tuesday poem in The Shepherd’s Week ⓘ |
| setting | rustic English life ⓘ |
| tone |
comic
ⓘ
satirical ⓘ |
| uses | mock-heroic conventions ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
The Shepherd's Week: Tuesday; or, The Ditty
this entity surface form:
The Shepherd's Week: Tuesday; or, The Ditty