A Dance to the Music of Time
E125921
A Dance to the Music of Time is Anthony Powell’s twelve-volume cycle of novels that traces the intertwined lives of a group of English characters across several decades of the 20th century.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| A Dance to the Music of Time canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1098719 — 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: A Dance to the Music of Time Context triple: [Anthony Powell, notableWork, A Dance to the Music of Time]
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A.
The Remains of the Day
The Remains of the Day is a 1993 British drama film, based on Kazuo Ishiguro’s novel, about a devoted but emotionally repressed butler reflecting on duty, regret, and missed opportunities in pre- and post–World War II England.
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B.
Howards End
Howards End is a 1992 British period drama film, adapted from E.M. Forster’s novel, that explores class, inheritance, and social change in Edwardian England.
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C.
The Winslow Boy
The Winslow Boy is a 1946 stage play by Terence Rattigan that dramatizes a real Edwardian-era legal case in which a family sacrifices everything to clear their young son’s name.
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D.
Atonement
Atonement is the Christian theological concept describing how Jesus Christ’s life, death, and resurrection reconcile humanity with God and address the problem of sin.
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E.
The Way We Live Now
The Way We Live Now is a satirical Victorian novel by Anthony Trollope that critiques the greed, corruption, and social pretensions of 19th-century British society.
- 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: A Dance to the Music of Time Target entity description: A Dance to the Music of Time is Anthony Powell’s twelve-volume cycle of novels that traces the intertwined lives of a group of English characters across several decades of the 20th century.
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A.
The Remains of the Day
The Remains of the Day is a 1993 British drama film, based on Kazuo Ishiguro’s novel, about a devoted but emotionally repressed butler reflecting on duty, regret, and missed opportunities in pre- and post–World War II England.
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B.
Howards End
Howards End is a 1992 British period drama film, adapted from E.M. Forster’s novel, that explores class, inheritance, and social change in Edwardian England.
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C.
The Winslow Boy
The Winslow Boy is a 1946 stage play by Terence Rattigan that dramatizes a real Edwardian-era legal case in which a family sacrifices everything to clear their young son’s name.
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D.
Atonement
Atonement is the Christian theological concept describing how Jesus Christ’s life, death, and resurrection reconcile humanity with God and address the problem of sin.
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E.
The Way We Live Now
The Way We Live Now is a satirical Victorian novel by Anthony Trollope that critiques the greed, corruption, and social pretensions of 19th-century British society.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: A Dance to the Music of Time Description of subject: A Dance to the Music of Time is Anthony Powell’s twelve-volume cycle of novels that traces the intertwined lives of a group of English characters across several decades of the 20th century.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Anthony Powell
subject surface form:
Tom Courtenay