Rat
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Rat is a friendly, boat-loving water vole who serves as one of the central animal protagonists in Kenneth Grahame’s classic children’s novel "The Wind in the Willows."
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
anthropomorphic animal
ⓘ
fictional character ⓘ literary character ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Ratty ⓘ |
| animalType | rodent ⓘ |
| appearsIn | The Wind in the Willows ⓘ |
| appearsInAdaptation |
film adaptations of The Wind in the Willows
ⓘ
stage adaptations of The Wind in the Willows ⓘ television adaptations of The Wind in the Willows ⓘ |
| associatedWithTheme |
friendship
ⓘ
love of home and river ⓘ pastoral life ⓘ |
| basedOn | water vole observed by Kenneth Grahame ⓘ |
| createdBy | Kenneth Grahame ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | The Wind in the Willows ⓘ |
| friendOf |
Badger
ⓘ
Mole ⓘ Toad ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| habitat |
English countryside
ⓘ
river ⓘ |
| languageSpokenInFiction | English ⓘ |
| likes |
boating
ⓘ
the river ⓘ |
| literaryGenre | animal fantasy ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | Edwardian literature ⓘ |
| name | Rat ⓘ |
| nationalityInFiction | English ⓘ |
| notableActivity |
helping rescue Toad
ⓘ
taking Mole on a boat trip ⓘ |
| occupationInStory | boatman ⓘ |
| personalityTrait |
friendly
ⓘ
hospitable ⓘ loyal ⓘ practical ⓘ sensible ⓘ |
| publicationYearOfFirstAppearance | 1908 ⓘ |
| publisherOfFirstAppearance | Methuen & Co. ⓘ |
| residence | house on the river bank ⓘ |
| roleInWork |
central character
ⓘ
protagonist ⓘ |
| settingOfAdventures | River Bank ⓘ |
| settingUniverse |
The River Bank
ⓘ
surface form:
The River Bank and Wild Wood
|
| species | water vole ⓘ |
| workType | children’s novel ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.