Poets of America
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"Poets of America" is a critical and historical survey of American poetry by Edmund Clarence Stedman, offering influential assessments of 19th-century American poets and their work.
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| Poets of America canonical | 2 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Poets of America Context triple: [Edmund Clarence Stedman, notableWork, Poets of America]
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The Poets
The Poets is the English title of the 26th chapter (Surah Ash-Shu'ara) of the Qur'an, which focuses on the stories of earlier prophets and contrasts divine revelation with the misleading speech of poets and disbelievers.
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The Poets
The Poets was the original name of the American soul and R&B group later known as The Main Ingredient, best remembered for their smooth harmonies and 1970s hits.
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collected poems of William Cullen Bryant
The "Collected Poems of William Cullen Bryant" is an anthology that brings together the major poetic works of the 19th-century American Romantic poet and journalist William Cullen Bryant.
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Dunbar Poets
Dunbar Poets is the boys’ basketball team of Paul Laurence Dunbar High School in Baltimore, Maryland, renowned as a national powerhouse that has produced numerous elite college and professional players.
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Poems of the Day and Year
Poems of the Day and Year is a collection of verse by English poet Frederick Tennyson, reflecting his reflective and lyrical style within the Victorian literary tradition.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Poets of America Target entity description: "Poets of America" is a critical and historical survey of American poetry by Edmund Clarence Stedman, offering influential assessments of 19th-century American poets and their work.
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A.
The Poets
The Poets is the English title of the 26th chapter (Surah Ash-Shu'ara) of the Qur'an, which focuses on the stories of earlier prophets and contrasts divine revelation with the misleading speech of poets and disbelievers.
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B.
The Poets
The Poets was the original name of the American soul and R&B group later known as The Main Ingredient, best remembered for their smooth harmonies and 1970s hits.
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C.
collected poems of William Cullen Bryant
The "Collected Poems of William Cullen Bryant" is an anthology that brings together the major poetic works of the 19th-century American Romantic poet and journalist William Cullen Bryant.
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D.
Dunbar Poets
Dunbar Poets is the boys’ basketball team of Paul Laurence Dunbar High School in Baltimore, Maryland, renowned as a national powerhouse that has produced numerous elite college and professional players.
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E.
Poems of the Day and Year
Poems of the Day and Year is a collection of verse by English poet Frederick Tennyson, reflecting his reflective and lyrical style within the Victorian literary tradition.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
critical survey
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historical survey ⓘ literary criticism book ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
define a canon of American poets
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evaluate literary merit of American poetry ⓘ |
| assesses |
American women poets of the 19th century
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Bayard Taylor NERFINISHED ⓘ Edgar Allan Poe NERFINISHED ⓘ Fitz-Greene Halleck NERFINISHED ⓘ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow NERFINISHED ⓘ James Russell Lowell NERFINISHED ⓘ John Greenleaf Whittier NERFINISHED ⓘ Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. NERFINISHED ⓘ Ralph Waldo Emerson NERFINISHED ⓘ Sidney Lanier NERFINISHED ⓘ Walt Whitman NERFINISHED ⓘ William Cullen Bryant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| author | Edmund Clarence Stedman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bibliographicCategory | American literary criticism ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| criticalApproach | historical-critical method ⓘ |
| describes | American poetic tradition ⓘ |
| firstPublicationDate | 1885 ⓘ |
| focusesOnPeriod | 19th century ⓘ |
| genre |
literary criticism
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literary history ⓘ |
| hasPart |
biographical sketches of poets
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critical essays on individual poets ⓘ historical overview of American poetry ⓘ |
| influenced | reception of 19th-century American poets ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryForm | prose ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
19th-century American poets
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American poetry ⓘ |
| notableFor |
comprehensive treatment of American poets of its time
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influential 19th-century critical judgments ⓘ |
| periodCoveredEnd | late 19th century ⓘ |
| periodCoveredStart | early 19th century ⓘ |
| placeOfPublication |
Boston
NERFINISHED
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New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| provides |
critical assessments of American poets
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historical context for American poetry ⓘ |
| publisher | Houghton, Mifflin and Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedWork | Victorian Poets NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedWorkAuthor | Edmund Clarence Stedman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
general readers interested in poetry
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students of literature ⓘ |
| timeOfAuthorship | late 19th century ⓘ |
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