Easter egg
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An Easter egg is a decorated or chocolate egg traditionally given and hunted during Easter celebrations, symbolizing new life and rebirth.
Aliases (2)
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Easter tradition
→
confectionery item → symbol → |
| activityInvolves |
exchanging eggs
→
hiding eggs → searching for eggs → |
| associatedWith |
Easter
→
|
| commercialAspect |
branded character eggs
→
mass-produced chocolate eggs → |
| commonColorScheme |
pastel colors
→
|
| decoratedWith |
dyes
→
paint → patterns → religious symbols → |
| hasCulturalOrigin |
Christian tradition
→
European customs → |
| hasForm |
egg
→
|
| hasReligiousAssociation |
Christianity
→
|
| hasVariant |
Fabergé egg
→
chocolate Easter egg → hard-boiled Easter egg → plastic Easter egg → |
| linkedMythologicallyTo |
resurrection of Jesus
→
|
| linkedToConcept |
hope
→
renewal → |
| linkedToSeason |
spring
→
|
| madeOf |
chocolate
→
plastic → real egg → sugar → |
| oftenContains |
candy
→
small gifts → toys → |
| practicedIn |
Australia
→
Europe → North America → South America → parts of Africa → parts of Asia → |
| relatedTo |
Easter Bunny
→
Easter basket → |
| seasonalAvailability |
Easter season
→
|
| symbolizes |
fertility
→
new life → rebirth → |
| targetAudience |
children
→
families → |
| usedFor |
Easter egg hunt
→
gift-giving → |
Referenced by (4)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Easter
→
|
associatedSymbol |
|
Easter Bunny
→
|
associatedWithConcept |
|
Easter Bunny
("Easter eggs")
→
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hasCompanionObject |
|
Easter Monday
("Easter egg rolling")
→
|
hasCustom |