The Scarecrow

E48999
Oz character fictional character literary character

The Scarecrow is a beloved fictional figure from L. Frank Baum’s Oz stories, known for his quest for a brain and his role as one of Dorothy’s loyal companions.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Scarecrow 33
The Scarecrow canonical 9
Scarecrow in The Wizard of Oz 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Oz character ⓘ
fictional character ⓘ
literary character ⓘ
adaptedIn The Wizard of Oz ⓘ
surface form: 1939 film The Wizard of Oz
alignment good ⓘ
allyOf The Wizard of Oz ⓘ
surface form: Wizard of Oz
appearsIn The Wonderful Wizard of Oz ⓘ
appearsInSeries Oz book series ⓘ
basedInWorkOf American literature ⓘ
bodyType stuffed with straw ⓘ
characterTrait kind ⓘ
loyal ⓘ
self‑doubting ⓘ
companionOf The Cowardly Lion ⓘ
surface form: Cowardly Lion

Dorothy Gale in The Wizard of Oz ⓘ
surface form: Dorothy Gale

The Tin Man ⓘ
surface form: Tin Woodman
creator L. Frank Baum ⓘ
desires a brain ⓘ
intelligence ⓘ
enemyOf Wicked Witch of the West ⓘ
fictionalUniverse Land of Oz ⓘ
firstAppearance The Wonderful Wizard of Oz ⓘ
firstAppearanceDate 1900 ⓘ
friendOf Glinda the Good Witch ⓘ
gender male ⓘ
homeLocation a cornfield in the Land of Oz ⓘ
language English ⓘ
literaryGenre children’s fantasy ⓘ
material straw ⓘ
medium films ⓘ
novels ⓘ
stage adaptations ⓘ
nationalityFictional Ozian ⓘ
notableFor being made of straw ⓘ
loyalty to Dorothy Gale ⓘ
quest for a brain ⓘ
portrayedBy Ray Bolger ⓘ
realizes he already has common sense ⓘ
receivesFrom The Wizard of Oz ⓘ
surface form: Wizard of Oz
receivesItem bran‑filled head ⓘ
pins and needles for brains ⓘ
roleInStory Dorothy’s traveling companion ⓘ
seeker of wisdom ⓘ
songAssociatedWith If I Only Had a Brain ⓘ
species animated scarecrow ⓘ
symbolizes perceived lack of intelligence ⓘ
the idea that wisdom comes from experience ⓘ
titleHeld Ruler of the Emerald City ⓘ
titleHeldIn The Marvelous Land of Oz ⓘ

Referenced by (43)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

The Wizard of Oz → character → The Scarecrow ⓘ
Dorothy Gale in The Wizard of Oz → meetsCharacter → The Scarecrow ⓘ
subject surface form: Dorothy Gale
this entity surface form: Scarecrow
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz → mainCharacter → The Scarecrow ⓘ
this entity surface form: Scarecrow
Princess Ozma → ally → The Scarecrow ⓘ
this entity surface form: Scarecrow
L. Frank Baum → notableCharacterCreated → The Scarecrow ⓘ
We're Off to See the Wizard → characterSinging → The Scarecrow ⓘ
this entity surface form: Scarecrow
If I Only Had a Brain → characterPerformedBy → The Scarecrow ⓘ
this entity surface form: Scarecrow
If I Only Had a Brain → sungByCharacter → The Scarecrow ⓘ
this entity surface form: Scarecrow
Ray Bolger → role → The Scarecrow ⓘ
this entity surface form: Scarecrow
Wicked Witch of the West → enemyOf → The Scarecrow ⓘ
this entity surface form: Scarecrow
Land of Oz → visitedBy → The Scarecrow ⓘ
this entity surface form: Scarecrow
The Tin Man → companionOf → The Scarecrow ⓘ
this entity surface form: Scarecrow
The Cowardly Lion → travelsWith → The Scarecrow ⓘ
this entity surface form: Scarecrow
The Cowardly Lion → allyOf → The Scarecrow ⓘ
this entity surface form: Scarecrow
The Cowardly Lion → hasCompanion → The Scarecrow ⓘ
this entity surface form: Scarecrow
The Wizard of Oz (character) → helpsCharacter → The Scarecrow ⓘ
subject surface form: The Wizard of Oz
this entity surface form: Scarecrow
Toto → associatedWith → The Scarecrow ⓘ
this entity surface form: Scarecrow
Emerald City → associatedCharacter → The Scarecrow ⓘ
this entity surface form: Scarecrow
Yellow Brick Road → traveledByCharacter → The Scarecrow ⓘ
this entity surface form: Scarecrow
The Marvelous Land of Oz → mainCharacter → The Scarecrow ⓘ
The Wiz Live! → featuresCharacter → The Scarecrow ⓘ
this entity surface form: Scarecrow
Pastoria → successor → The Scarecrow ⓘ
Princess of Oz → associatedWithCharacter → The Scarecrow ⓘ
Nome King → defeatedBy → The Scarecrow ⓘ
this entity surface form: Scarecrow
Reilly & Britton → associatedCharacter → The Scarecrow ⓘ
this entity surface form: Scarecrow
The Road to Oz → character → The Scarecrow ⓘ
Ozma of Oz → featuresCharacter → The Scarecrow ⓘ
The Emerald City of Oz → mainCharacter → The Scarecrow ⓘ
this entity surface form: Scarecrow
Scarecrow → alias → The Scarecrow ⓘ
Oz book series → mainCharacter → The Scarecrow ⓘ
this entity surface form: Scarecrow
Jack Pumpkinhead → friendOf → The Scarecrow ⓘ
this entity surface form: Scarecrow
Good Witch of the South → helps → The Scarecrow ⓘ
this entity surface form: Scarecrow
Winkies → rescuedBy → The Scarecrow ⓘ
this entity surface form: Scarecrow
Winkies → associatedWithCharacter → The Scarecrow ⓘ
this entity surface form: Scarecrow
Nick Chopper → associatedWith → The Scarecrow ⓘ
this entity surface form: Scarecrow
Return to Oz (1985 film) → character → The Scarecrow ⓘ
this entity surface form: Scarecrow
Raymond Wallace Bolger → notableRole → The Scarecrow ⓘ
this entity surface form: Scarecrow in The Wizard of Oz
Raymond Wallace Bolger → portrayed → The Scarecrow ⓘ
this entity surface form: Scarecrow
The Wiz (film) → character → The Scarecrow ⓘ
this entity surface form: Scarecrow
The Scarecrow of Oz → featuresCharacter → The Scarecrow ⓘ
this entity surface form: Scarecrow
The Scarecrow of Oz → centralCharacterRole → The Scarecrow ⓘ
this entity surface form: Scarecrow
The Tin Woodman of Oz → hasCharacter → The Scarecrow ⓘ
this entity surface form: Scarecrow
The Poet → followedBy → The Scarecrow ⓘ