Mlima
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Mlima is a majestic African elephant whose life and legacy are central to a powerful story about poaching and the global ivory trade.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional elephant
ⓘ
theatrical character ⓘ |
| appearsInWorkBy | Lynn Nottage NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
corruption in global markets
ⓘ
illegal wildlife trade ⓘ |
| centralThemeOf |
global ivory trade
ⓘ
poaching ⓘ |
| commonName | African elephant ⓘ |
| connectedTo |
art collectors
ⓘ
international buyers ⓘ poachers ⓘ traffickers ⓘ |
| embodies |
dignity of wild animals
ⓘ
irreparable loss caused by poaching ⓘ |
| hasRoleIn | Mlima’s Tale NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeDevice | haunting presence following his tusks ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus |
death
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life ⓘ posthumous legacy ⓘ |
| portrayedAs |
majestic
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morally resonant presence ⓘ sentient ⓘ |
| settingRegion | Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| species | Loxodonta africana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
exploitation of wildlife
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the human cost of greed ⓘ victims of ivory poaching ⓘ |
| usedToCritique |
economic inequality
ⓘ
global demand for ivory ⓘ systemic corruption ⓘ |
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