Otter

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animal character fictional character literary character

Otter is a friendly, good-natured river-dwelling animal character in Kenneth Grahame’s classic children’s novel "The Wind in the Willows," known for his devotion to his family and his easy camaraderie with the other riverbank creatures.

Aliases (1)

Otter (The Wind in the Willows) ×42

Statements (42)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	animal character → fictional character → literary character →
appearsIn	The Wind in the Willows →
appearsInChapter	The Piper at the Gates of Dawn →
appearsInMedium	novel →
associatedWith	River Bank community → riverbank creatures →
basedOn	otter →
characterTrait	devoted to family → friendly → good-natured → loyal friend → sociable →
countryOfOriginOfWork	United Kingdom →
creator	Kenneth Grahame →
friendOf	Badger → Mole → Rat → Toad →
genre	children's literature →
habitat	river →
hasChild	Portly →
hasFamilyMember	Portly →
hasPersonality	cheerful → outgoing →
languageOfWork	English →
literaryPeriod	Edwardian era →
mediumOfCharacter	prose fiction →
narrativeFunction	illustrates parental love →
narrativeUniverse	The Wind in the Willows universe →
nationalityOfWork	British literature →
notableEpisode	search for Portly →
residesNear	the River →
roleInStory	supporting character →
setting	riverbank →
species	otter →
targetAudienceOfWork	children →
themeConnection	family devotion → friendship →
workPublicationYear	1908 →
workTitle	The Wind in the Willows →

Referenced by (2)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Portly →	childOf
The Wind in the Willows →	featuresCharacter