allegoricalInterpretation
P77707
predicate
Indicates that one entity is interpreted as symbolically representing deeper, often moral or spiritual, meanings within another entity (such as a text, image, or event).
Observed surface forms (25)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| allegoricalRole | 32 |
| allegoricallyInterprets | 6 |
| hasAllegoricalRole | 6 |
| hasAllegory | 4 |
| allegoricalMeaningOf | 3 |
| hasAllegoricalReading | 3 |
| hasAllegoricalTheme | 3 |
| isAllegoricalOf | 3 |
| allegorical | 2 |
| allegoricalReading | 2 |
| containsAllegoryOf | 2 |
| functionInAllegory | 2 |
| hasAllegoricalFunction | 2 |
| hasAllegoricalRoleIn | 2 |
| hasAllegoryFor | 2 |
| isAllegoryFor | 2 |
| roleInAllegory | 2 |
| usedAsAllegoryIn | 2 |
| allegoricalFocus | 1 |
| allegoricalRelation | 1 |
| approachToAnthropomorphicVerses | 1 |
| containsPoeticInterpretation | 1 |
| moralAllegoryElement | 1 |
| religiousAllegory | 1 |
| usedAsAllegoryBy | 1 |
Sample triples (89)
| Subject | Object |
|---|---|
| Die Rättin | decline of Western civilization via predicate surface "hasAllegory" ⓘ |
| Die Rättin | humanity replaced by animals via predicate surface "hasAllegory" ⓘ |
| Pooh-Bah | satire of political office-holding via predicate surface "allegoricalRole" ⓘ |
| Pooh-Bah | satire of bureaucracy via predicate surface "allegoricalRole" ⓘ |
| Britomart | ideal chaste woman via predicate surface "roleInAllegory" ⓘ |
| Britomart | model of active female virtue via predicate surface "roleInAllegory" ⓘ |
| Artegall | personification of justice via predicate surface "allegoricalRole" ⓘ |
| Archimago | false Catholic clergy (as interpreted by some critics) via predicate surface "religiousAllegory" ⓘ |
| Acrasia | embodiment of intemperance via predicate surface "allegoricalRole" ⓘ |
| Acrasia | temptation to vice via predicate surface "allegoricalRole" ⓘ |
| Book VI | Elizabethan courtly behavior via predicate surface "containsAllegoryOf" ⓘ |
| Book VI | moral courtesy via predicate surface "containsAllegoryOf" ⓘ |
| Voltore | embodiment of legal corruption via predicate surface "allegoricalRole" ⓘ |
| Voltore | embodiment of avarice via predicate surface "allegoricalRole" ⓘ |
| Corbaccio | greed via predicate surface "isAllegoricalOf" ⓘ |
| Corbaccio | avarice via predicate surface "isAllegoricalOf" ⓘ |
| Corbaccio | moral corruption via predicate surface "isAllegoricalOf" ⓘ |
| Tafsīr al-Qurṭubī | interprets them in line with Sunni kalām principles via predicate surface "approachToAnthropomorphicVerses" ⓘ |
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Book IV
surface form:
Book IV (The Faerie Queene)
|
virtue of friendship via predicate surface "allegoricalFocus" ⓘ |
| Aslan | Christ figure via predicate surface "allegoricalRole" ⓘ |
| Aslan | representation of Jesus Christ via predicate surface "allegoricalRole" ⓘ |
| Peter | critique of Catholic dogma via predicate surface "hasAllegoricalFunction" ⓘ |
| Peter | critique of religious corruption via predicate surface "hasAllegoricalFunction" ⓘ |
| Freder Fredersen | mediator between head and hands via predicate surface "allegoricalRole" ⓘ |
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weaning of Isaac
surface form:
Weaning of Isaac
|
Paul the Apostle via predicate surface "usedAsAllegoryBy" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Act IV
surface form:
Act IV (The Pilgrim’s Progress)
|
illustration of advanced Christian maturity via predicate surface "allegoricalRole" ⓘ |
| Sharks (West Side Story) | Capulets from Romeo and Juliet via predicate surface "allegoricalRelation" ⓘ |
| Sapho and Phao | Queen Sapho as an analogue of Queen Elizabeth I via predicate surface "allegoricalReading" ⓘ |
| Sapho and Phao | Phao as a court favourite via predicate surface "allegoricalReading" ⓘ |
| The Revolt of Islam | true via predicate surface "allegorical" ⓘ |
| Mother Rigby | creator of a false gentleman via predicate surface "moralAllegoryElement" ⓘ |
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Ishmael as son of Abram and Hagar
surface form:
Ishmael
|
represents slavery and the old covenant in Galatians 4 via predicate surface "allegoricalRole" ⓘ |
| White God | social inequality via predicate surface "hasAllegoryFor" ⓘ |
| White God | marginalization of the powerless via predicate surface "hasAllegoryFor" ⓘ |
| Hendrik Höfgen | artist seduced by power via predicate surface "allegoricalRole" ⓘ |
| Hendrik Höfgen | intellectual collaborator with Nazism via predicate surface "allegoricalRole" ⓘ |
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Sabina (the maid) in The Skin of Our Teeth
surface form:
Sabina
|
represents survival instinct via predicate surface "allegoricalRole" ⓘ |
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Sabina (the maid) in The Skin of Our Teeth
surface form:
Sabina
|
represents human frivolity via predicate surface "allegoricalRole" ⓘ |
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Sabina (the maid) in The Skin of Our Teeth
surface form:
Sabina
|
represents theatrical artifice via predicate surface "allegoricalRole" ⓘ |