Burt
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Burt is the protagonist of Stephen King’s horror short story “Children of the Corn,” a man who stumbles upon a sinister rural town dominated by a murderous cult of children.
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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short story character ⓘ |
| antagonistGroup | religious cult of children in Gatlin ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Children of the Corn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithDeity | He Who Walks Behind the Rows NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| confronts | murderous cult of children ⓘ |
| createdBy | Stephen King NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| discovers |
Gatlin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
religious writings of the children ⓘ |
| drivesThrough | cornfields near Gatlin ⓘ |
| enters | abandoned church in Gatlin ⓘ |
| finds | dead boy on the road ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genreOfWork | horror ⓘ |
| investigates | ritual murder of adults in Gatlin ⓘ |
| medium | short story ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | protagonist ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| occupation |
former U.S. Marine
ⓘ
physician ⓘ |
| relationship | husband of Vicky ⓘ |
| settingState | Nebraska NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Vicky NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| storyCollectedIn | Night Shift NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| storyFirstPublishedIn | 1977 ⓘ |
| storyPublication | Penthouse (magazine) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| threatenedBy | children of Gatlin ⓘ |
| travelsThrough | rural Nebraska NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workAuthor | Stephen King NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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