The hand that signed the paper
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"The Hand That Signed the Paper" is a poem by Dylan Thomas that powerfully explores the impersonal and devastating consequences of political authority and bureaucratic decisions.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Hand that Signed the Paper | 1 |
| The hand that signed the paper canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19153919 — 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: The hand that signed the paper Context triple: [18 Poems, hasPoem, The hand that signed the paper]
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A.
The Memorandum
The Memorandum is a satirical play by Czech writer and dissident Václav Havel that critiques bureaucracy and authoritarianism through the absurd introduction of an artificial office language.
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B.
The Autograph Man
The Autograph Man is a novel by Zadie Smith that satirically explores celebrity culture, identity, and obsession through the life of a professional autograph collector in contemporary London.
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C.
The Treaty
"The Treaty" is the traditional nickname of the Limerick county Gaelic Athletic Association teams, referencing Limerick’s historic role in the Treaty of Limerick.
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D.
The Treaty
The Treaty is a 1991 historical drama film in which Brendan Gleeson portrays Irish revolutionary leader Michael Collins during the negotiations of the Anglo-Irish Treaty.
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E.
The Man Who Won
The Man Who Won is a 1923 American silent Western film directed by Irving Cummings and produced by Irving Willat.
- 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: The hand that signed the paper Target entity description: "The Hand That Signed the Paper" is a poem by Dylan Thomas that powerfully explores the impersonal and devastating consequences of political authority and bureaucratic decisions.
-
A.
The Memorandum
The Memorandum is a satirical play by Czech writer and dissident Václav Havel that critiques bureaucracy and authoritarianism through the absurd introduction of an artificial office language.
-
B.
The Autograph Man
The Autograph Man is a novel by Zadie Smith that satirically explores celebrity culture, identity, and obsession through the life of a professional autograph collector in contemporary London.
-
C.
The Treaty
"The Treaty" is the traditional nickname of the Limerick county Gaelic Athletic Association teams, referencing Limerick’s historic role in the Treaty of Limerick.
-
D.
The Treaty
The Treaty is a 1991 historical drama film in which Brendan Gleeson portrays Irish revolutionary leader Michael Collins during the negotiations of the Anglo-Irish Treaty.
-
E.
The Man Who Won
The Man Who Won is a 1923 American silent Western film directed by Irving Cummings and produced by Irving Willat.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.