The World Will Know

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"The World Will Know" is a defiant protest anthem from the stage musical Newsies, sung by the newsboys as they unite to strike against powerful publishers.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf song
stage musical song
about standing up to powerful newspaper publishers
associatedWith Newsies (Disney stage musical) NERFINISHED
basedOn newsboys’ strike of 1899 (historical event, via Newsies) NERFINISHED
describedAs defiant protest anthem
unifying song for the newsboys
fictionalContext newsboys’ strike
genre anthem
musical theatre
protest song
language English
lyricTheme defiance
labor strike
resistance to powerful publishers
solidarity
workers’ rights
medium stage musical
narrativeFunction rallying anthem for the strike
partOf Newsies NERFINISHED
Newsies (stage musical) NERFINISHED
performedBy Davey (character) NERFINISHED
Jack Kelly (character) NERFINISHED
newsboys (characters) NERFINISHED
setting New York City (fictionalized) NERFINISHED
sungDuring moment when newsboys unite to strike

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Newsies (stage musical) notableSong The World Will Know