A Hundred Collars
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"A Hundred Collars" is a poem by Robert Frost included in his 1914 collection *North of Boston*, known for its conversational style and exploration of human character and social class.
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | poem ⓘ |
| author | Robert Frost NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterType |
small-town sheriff
ⓘ
traveling salesman ⓘ |
| collectionPosition | included in Robert Frost's second major collection NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| explores |
class prejudice
ⓘ
judgment based on appearance ⓘ social respectability ⓘ |
| firstPublishedIn | North of Boston NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | narrative poem ⓘ |
| hasAuthorNationality | American ⓘ |
| hasForm | dramatic narrative ⓘ |
| includedIn | Robert Frost's early dramatic monologue–style poems ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | Modernism ⓘ |
| literaryTechnique |
colloquial speech
ⓘ
dramatic monologue elements ⓘ irony ⓘ |
| meter | blank verse ⓘ |
| narrativeMode | dialogue-driven ⓘ |
| partOf | Robert Frost's North of Boston period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1914 ⓘ |
| publisherOfFirstCollection | David Nutt (London) via North of Boston NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rhymeScheme | unrhymed iambic pentameter ⓘ |
| setting |
a small-town hotel
ⓘ
rural New England ⓘ |
| style | conversational ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
literary criticism on Frost's use of dialogue
ⓘ
studies of class and regional identity in Frost ⓘ |
| theme |
appearances versus reality
ⓘ
human character ⓘ rural versus urban values ⓘ social class ⓘ trust and suspicion ⓘ |
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