The Otis twins
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The Otis twins are mischievous American boys in Oscar Wilde’s novella "The Canterville Ghost," known for relentlessly pranking and outwitting the resident specter.
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
literary character ⓘ |
| antagonistOf | Sir Simon de Canterville NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsInGenre |
comic fiction
ⓘ
ghost story ⓘ |
| basedOn | Victorian-era American children stereotype ⓘ |
| characterIn | The Canterville Ghost NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| childOf |
Hiram B. Otis
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mrs. Otis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United States of America ⓘ |
| creator | Oscar Wilde NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| describedAs |
mischievous
ⓘ
pranksters ⓘ |
| familyName | Otis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | The Canterville Ghost NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | The Canterville Ghost NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| narrativeRole |
comic relief
ⓘ
foil to the Canterville Ghost ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableAction |
outwit the Canterville Ghost
ⓘ
relentlessly prank the Canterville Ghost ⓘ |
| notableWork | The Canterville Ghost NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfChildren | 2 ⓘ |
| occupation | student ⓘ |
| partOf | Otis family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationOfFirstAppearance | 1887 ⓘ |
| residence | Canterville Chase NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| siblingOf |
Virginia Otis
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Washington Otis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.