West-Running Brook (poem)
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"West-Running Brook" is a reflective lyric poem by Robert Frost that uses the image of a uniquely westward-flowing stream to explore themes of individuality, contrariness, and the human relationship with nature.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| West-Running Brook (poem) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19398930 — 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: West-Running Brook (poem) Context triple: [West-Running Brook, hasPoem, West-Running Brook (poem)]
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A.
Scene by the brook
"Scene by the brook" is the tranquil second movement of Beethoven’s Sixth Symphony, evoking a peaceful countryside stream through gentle, flowing orchestral writing.
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B.
Under the Willows and Other Poems
"Under the Willows and Other Poems" is a collection of verse by American poet and critic James Russell Lowell, reflecting his characteristic blend of New England settings, moral reflection, and lyrical meditation.
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C.
Riprap (poem)
"Riprap" is a 1959 free-verse poem by American poet Gary Snyder that reflects his experiences as a trail-crew laborer in the Sierra Nevada, blending vivid natural imagery with themes of physical work and Buddhist-influenced perception.
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D.
The River
The River is a 1980 double album by Bruce Springsteen that blends rock, folk, and heartland storytelling, featuring themes of working-class struggle and emotional turmoil.
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E.
The River
"The River" is a 1993 crime novel by Gary Paulsen, serving as the sequel to his popular survival story "Hatchet," in which protagonist Brian Robeson returns to the wilderness to demonstrate his survival skills.
- 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: West-Running Brook (poem) Target entity description: "West-Running Brook" is a reflective lyric poem by Robert Frost that uses the image of a uniquely westward-flowing stream to explore themes of individuality, contrariness, and the human relationship with nature.
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A.
Scene by the brook
"Scene by the brook" is the tranquil second movement of Beethoven’s Sixth Symphony, evoking a peaceful countryside stream through gentle, flowing orchestral writing.
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B.
Under the Willows and Other Poems
"Under the Willows and Other Poems" is a collection of verse by American poet and critic James Russell Lowell, reflecting his characteristic blend of New England settings, moral reflection, and lyrical meditation.
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C.
Riprap (poem)
"Riprap" is a 1959 free-verse poem by American poet Gary Snyder that reflects his experiences as a trail-crew laborer in the Sierra Nevada, blending vivid natural imagery with themes of physical work and Buddhist-influenced perception.
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D.
The River
The River is a 1980 double album by Bruce Springsteen that blends rock, folk, and heartland storytelling, featuring themes of working-class struggle and emotional turmoil.
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E.
The River
"The River" is a 1993 crime novel by Gary Paulsen, serving as the sequel to his popular survival story "Hatchet," in which protagonist Brian Robeson returns to the wilderness to demonstrate his survival skills.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.