Golden Ticket contest

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The Golden Ticket contest is the fictional worldwide promotion in Roald Dahl’s “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory” that grants a few lucky winners a rare tour of Willy Wonka’s mysterious chocolate factory.

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Surface form Occurrences
Golden Ticket 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional contest
fictional promotion
plot device
adaptedIn 1971 film Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory NERFINISHED
2005 film Charlie and the Chocolate Factory NERFINISHED
stage musical Charlie and the Chocolate Factory NERFINISHED
appearsInWork Charlie and the Chocolate Factory NERFINISHED
associatedCharacter Charlie Bucket NERFINISHED
Willy Wonka NERFINISHED
associatedTheme critique of greed
reward for goodness
centralRoleInPlot inciting event
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
createdBy Roald Dahl NERFINISHED
fictionalUniverse Charlie and the Chocolate Factory universe NERFINISHED
firstPublicationYear 1964
genreContext fantasy
languageOfOrigin English
location various countries around the world
mainSettingOfPrize Willy Wonka's chocolate factory NERFINISHED
marketingElement promotion for Wonka chocolate bars
medium children's novel
notableWinner Augustus Gloop NERFINISHED
Charlie Bucket NERFINISHED
Mike Teavee NERFINISHED
Veruca Salt NERFINISHED
Violet Beauregarde NERFINISHED
numberOfTickets five
organizer Willy Wonka NERFINISHED
Wonka Chocolate Factory NERFINISHED
partOf Charlie and the Chocolate Factory NERFINISHED
purpose to select visitors for a tour of Willy Wonka's chocolate factory
reward lifetime supply of chocolate
tour of Willy Wonka's chocolate factory
scope worldwide
selectionMethod finding a Golden Ticket in a Wonka chocolate bar
symbolism chance and luck
hope and aspiration
targetParticipants consumers of Wonka chocolate bars
ticketColor gold
ticketType Golden Ticket

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Willy Wonka associatedWith Golden Ticket contest
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (novel) notableScene Golden Ticket contest
subject surface form: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Charlie Bucket wins Golden Ticket contest
this entity surface form: Golden Ticket