Maycomb dump
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Maycomb dump is the squalid garbage heap on the outskirts of Maycomb in "To Kill a Mockingbird," symbolizing poverty and social decay in the town.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional location
ⓘ
garbage dump ⓘ symbolic setting ⓘ |
| appearsIn | To Kill a Mockingbird NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsInWorkBy | Harper Lee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithCharacter |
Bob Ewell
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mayella Ewell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithFamily | Ewell family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfFictionalSetting |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| describedAs |
filthy
ⓘ
squalid ⓘ unsanitary ⓘ |
| environmentType | rural ⓘ |
| firstPublicationOfWorkItAppearsIn | 1960 ⓘ |
| genreOfWorkItAppearsIn |
Bildungsroman
ⓘ
Southern Gothic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Maycomb NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInFictionalUniverse | To Kill a Mockingbird NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | novel ⓘ |
| near | Ewell residence ⓘ |
| onOutskirtsOf | Maycomb NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| represents |
lower social status of its nearby residents
ⓘ
neglect by town authorities ⓘ |
| stateOfFictionalSetting | Alabama NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
marginalization of poor white families
ⓘ
poverty ⓘ racial and class divisions in Maycomb ⓘ social decay ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfDepiction | 1930s American South ⓘ |
| usedFor | garbage disposal ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.