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happy ending

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happy ending
Charles Chaplin, Edward Brewer, Henry P. Caulfield, Vincent Bryan, Maverick Terrell, Roland H. Totheroh, George C. Zalibra, and Mutual Film Corporation · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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happy ending

Summary

happy ending is a narrative motif[1]. It draws 206 Wikipedia views per month (narrative_motif category, ranking #12 of 20).[2]

Key Facts

  • happy ending's image is recorded as Happy Ending.JPEG[3].
  • happy ending's instance of is recorded as narrative motif[4].
  • happy ending's instance of is recorded as pseudo-anglicism[5].
  • happy ending's instance of is recorded as trope[6].
  • happy ending's GND ID is recorded as 4159097-1[7].
  • happy ending's subclass of is recorded as denouement[8].
  • happy ending's part of is recorded as creative work[9].
  • happy ending's Commons category is recorded as Happy ending[10].
  • happy ending's opposite of is recorded as unhappy ending[11].
  • happy ending's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01rylx[12].
  • happy ending's different from is recorded as happy ending[13].
  • happy ending's TV Tropes ID is recorded as Main/HappyEnding[14].
  • happy ending's Lexikon der Filmbegriffe ID is recorded as 8842[15].
  • happy ending's Archive of Our Own tag is recorded as Happy Ending[16].
  • happy ending's FilmPolski ID is recorded as 19138[17].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for happy ending include Happy Ending problem[18], a mathematical problem[19].

Why It Matters

happy ending draws 206 Wikipedia views per month (narrative_motif category, ranking #12 of 20).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

Entities named for it include Happy Ending problem[18], a mathematical problem[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_happy-ending_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{happy ending}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/happy-ending}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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