“Waking in the Blue”
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“Waking in the Blue” is a confessional poem by Robert Lowell that portrays his experiences and observations inside a psychiatric hospital, blending dark humor with stark self-scrutiny.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| “Waking in the Blue” canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12942137 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: “Waking in the Blue” Context triple: [Life Studies, hasPart, “Waking in the Blue”]
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A.
Waking Up
"Waking Up" is the second studio album by American pop rock band OneRepublic, featuring anthemic, emotionally driven songs that helped solidify their mainstream success.
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B.
“Leavin’ in the Morning”
“Leavin’ in the Morning” is a song notable for its lyrics by American songwriter Marty Panzer, known for his emotive and narrative-driven pop compositions.
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C.
"Wake Up"
"Wake Up" is an episode of the animated series Adventure Time that prominently features the powerful undead sorcerer known as the Lich.
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D.
"Blue"
Blue is the artist nickname used by the creator known as Dreamer.
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E.
Out of the Blue
"Out of the Blue" is a memoir by former Major League Baseball pitcher Orel Hershiser that recounts his life, career, and remarkable 1988 season with the Los Angeles Dodgers.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: “Waking in the Blue” Target entity description: “Waking in the Blue” is a confessional poem by Robert Lowell that portrays his experiences and observations inside a psychiatric hospital, blending dark humor with stark self-scrutiny.
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A.
Waking Up
"Waking Up" is the second studio album by American pop rock band OneRepublic, featuring anthemic, emotionally driven songs that helped solidify their mainstream success.
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B.
“Leavin’ in the Morning”
“Leavin’ in the Morning” is a song notable for its lyrics by American songwriter Marty Panzer, known for his emotive and narrative-driven pop compositions.
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C.
"Wake Up"
"Wake Up" is an episode of the animated series Adventure Time that prominently features the powerful undead sorcerer known as the Lich.
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D.
"Blue"
Blue is the artist nickname used by the creator known as Dreamer.
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E.
Out of the Blue
"Out of the Blue" is a memoir by former Major League Baseball pitcher Orel Hershiser that recounts his life, career, and remarkable 1988 season with the Los Angeles Dodgers.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
confessional poem
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poem ⓘ |
| addresses |
privilege and class among psychiatric patients
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stigma of mental illness ⓘ |
| author | Robert Lowell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| depicts |
institutionalization
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mental illness ⓘ patients in a mental hospital ⓘ psychiatric hospital ⓘ |
| genre | confessional poetry ⓘ |
| hasNarrator | a speaker closely identified with Robert Lowell ⓘ |
| includedIn | Robert Lowell’s body of confessional work ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | Confessional poetry movement ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | postwar American poetry ⓘ |
| literaryStyle |
dark humor
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irony ⓘ self-scrutiny ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first-person ⓘ |
| periodOfSetting | mid-20th century ⓘ |
| portrays |
Robert Lowell’s experience in a psychiatric hospital
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other male patients in the ward ⓘ |
| setting | a Boston-area psychiatric hospital ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
academic analysis of confessional poetry
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literary criticism ⓘ |
| theme |
aging
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institutional life ⓘ madness and sanity ⓘ mental illness ⓘ self-awareness ⓘ self-identity ⓘ shame and exposure ⓘ social class ⓘ |
| tone |
bleakly comic
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introspective ⓘ wry ⓘ |
| usesDevice |
ironic juxtaposition of humor and suffering
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self-deprecating description ⓘ vivid imagery ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: “Waking in the Blue” Description of subject: “Waking in the Blue” is a confessional poem by Robert Lowell that portrays his experiences and observations inside a psychiatric hospital, blending dark humor with stark self-scrutiny.
Referenced by (1)
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