"Paul Revere's Ride"

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literary work narrative poem poem

"Paul Revere's Ride" is a famous narrative poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow that dramatizes American patriot Paul Revere’s midnight ride at the start of the American Revolution.

Observed surface forms (7)

Surface form Occurrences
Paul Revere's Ride 3
Paul Revere’s midnight ride 2
Paul Revere's midnight ride 1
Paul Revere’s ride 1
The Landlord's Tale: Paul Revere's Ride 1
poem "Paul Revere's Ride" 1
“Paul Revere’s Ride” by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf literary work ⓘ
narrative poem ⓘ
poem ⓘ
alternateTitle "Paul Revere's Ride" ⓘ
surface form: The Landlord's Tale: Paul Revere's Ride
author Henry Wadsworth Longfellow ⓘ
commemoratesEvent warning of British troop movements ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
educationalUse commonly taught in American schools ⓘ
famousLine Listen my children and you shall hear ⓘ
firstPublicationMedium magazine ⓘ
firstPublishedIn The Atlantic Monthly ⓘ
genre historical poetry ⓘ
patriotic poetry ⓘ
hasAdaptation audio recordings ⓘ
illustrated editions ⓘ
recitations ⓘ
hasCulturalSignificance iconic American patriotic poem ⓘ
hasForm rhymed verse ⓘ
historicalAccuracy partly fictionalized ⓘ
historicalBasis "Paul Revere's Ride" self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Paul Revere's midnight ride
includedInCollection Tales of a Wayside Inn ⓘ
influenced American patriotic mythology ⓘ
popular image of Paul Revere ⓘ
language English ⓘ
literaryMovement Romanticism ⓘ
mainCharacter Paul Revere ⓘ
meter anapestic meter ⓘ
narrativeFrame addressed to children ⓘ
narrativePerspective third person ⓘ
originalPublicationDate 1860 ⓘ
period 19th-century American literature ⓘ
portraysGroup American colonial patriots ⓘ
portraysOpposingGroup British troops ⓘ
publisher The Atlantic Monthly Press ⓘ
relatedWork Tales of a Wayside Inn ⓘ
surface form: Tales of a Wayside Inn "The Landlord's Tale" version
rhymeScheme irregular ⓘ
settingPlace Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ
surface form: Boston

Charlestown, Massachusetts Bay Colony ⓘ
surface form: Charlestown

Massachusetts ⓘ
settingTime April 18 1775 ⓘ
subject American Revolutionary era ⓘ
surface form: American Revolution

Battles of Lexington and Concord ⓘ
theme heroism ⓘ
individual action in history ⓘ
national identity ⓘ
patriotism ⓘ
tone celebratory ⓘ
dramatic ⓘ

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subject surface form: Paul Revere's Ride
this entity surface form: The Landlord's Tale: Paul Revere's Ride
Menotomy → associatedWith → "Paul Revere's Ride" ⓘ
this entity surface form: Paul Revere’s ride
William Dawes’s warning ride → concurrentWith → "Paul Revere's Ride" ⓘ
this entity surface form: Paul Revere’s midnight ride
Tales of a Wayside Inn → containsPoem → "Paul Revere's Ride" ⓘ
this entity surface form: Paul Revere's Ride
Tales of a Wayside Inn → hasPart → "Paul Revere's Ride" ⓘ
this entity surface form: Paul Revere's Ride
"Paul Revere's Ride" → historicalBasis → "Paul Revere's Ride" self-linksurface differs ⓘ
subject surface form: Paul Revere's Ride
this entity surface form: Paul Revere's midnight ride
Christ Church → inspiredWork → "Paul Revere's Ride" ⓘ
this entity surface form: “Paul Revere’s Ride” by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Tales of a Wayside Inn → notablePoemIncluded → "Paul Revere's Ride" ⓘ
this entity surface form: Paul Revere's Ride
Paul Revere → portrayedIn → "Paul Revere's Ride" ⓘ
Hancock-Clarke House → significantEvent → "Paul Revere's Ride" ⓘ
this entity surface form: Paul Revere’s midnight ride
Paul Revere → subjectOf → "Paul Revere's Ride" ⓘ
this entity surface form: poem "Paul Revere's Ride"