Aunt Polly's house

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Aunt Polly's house is the primary domestic setting in Mark Twain's Tom Sawyer stories, serving as Tom's home and the backdrop for many of his everyday adventures and mischief.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional house
fictional location
literary setting
alsoResidentInStory Mary
Sid
appearsIn The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
Tom Sawyer Abroad
Tom Sawyer universe
surface form: Tom Sawyer stories

Tom Sawyer, Detective
associatedCharacter Aunt Polly
Mary
Sid
Tom Sawyer
associatedWorkAuthor Mark Twain
surface form: Samuel Langhorne Clemens
authorCreatedBy Mark Twain
countryInFiction United States of America
surface form: United States
famousFor scene where Tom Sawyer whitewashes the fence
firstPublicationContext The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
surface form: The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876)
genreContext American literature
adventure fiction
children's literature
hasPartInStory bedroom
fence
kitchen
sitting room
yard
hasThemeRelation childhood
discipline and mischief
family life
languageOfWork English
locatedInFiction Missouri
St. Petersburg
medium novel
narrativeRole Tom Sawyer's home
backdrop for Tom Sawyer's everyday adventures
backdrop for Tom Sawyer's mischief
primary domestic setting
ownerInStory Aunt Polly
primaryResidentInStory Tom Sawyer
timePeriodInFiction mid-19th century

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Tom Sawyer universe containsLocation Aunt Polly's house