Telemachus episode of Ulysses
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The "Telemachus" episode of James Joyce's Ulysses is the novel’s opening chapter, following Stephen Dedalus through a morning of tense, symbolic encounters that introduce key themes of exile, identity, and paternal absence.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Telemachus (Ulysses episode) | 1 |
| Telemachus episode of Ulysses canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19806489 — 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: Telemachus episode of Ulysses Context triple: [Martello tower at Sandycove, appearsIn, Telemachus episode of Ulysses]
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Odysseus and Nausicaa
"Odysseus and Nausicaa" is a 1619 history painting by Dutch artist Pieter Lastman depicting the encounter between the shipwrecked Odysseus and Princess Nausicaa from Homer's Odyssey.
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The Sirens episode of Ulysses
The Sirens episode of Ulysses is a musically structured chapter in James Joyce’s novel that uses song, sound, and stylistic experimentation to depict seduction, temptation, and emotional tension in a Dublin bar.
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Ulysses and the Sirens
Ulysses and the Sirens is a widely influential book by Jon Elster that uses the metaphor of Homer’s Odyssey to explore rationality, self-control, and the problem of commitment in individual and collective decision-making.
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D.
Ulysses Deriding Polyphemus
Ulysses Deriding Polyphemus is a dramatic Romantic-era oil painting by J.M.W. Turner depicting Odysseus’s taunting escape from the blinded Cyclops Polyphemus in Homer’s Odyssey.
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E.
Ulysses episode "Penelope"
"Penelope" is the final, stream-of-consciousness episode of James Joyce's novel Ulysses, presenting Molly Bloom’s unpunctuated interior monologue and concluding the book with her famous "yes" soliloquy.
- 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: Telemachus episode of Ulysses Target entity description: The "Telemachus" episode of James Joyce's Ulysses is the novel’s opening chapter, following Stephen Dedalus through a morning of tense, symbolic encounters that introduce key themes of exile, identity, and paternal absence.
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A.
Odysseus and Nausicaa
"Odysseus and Nausicaa" is a 1619 history painting by Dutch artist Pieter Lastman depicting the encounter between the shipwrecked Odysseus and Princess Nausicaa from Homer's Odyssey.
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B.
The Sirens episode of Ulysses
The Sirens episode of Ulysses is a musically structured chapter in James Joyce’s novel that uses song, sound, and stylistic experimentation to depict seduction, temptation, and emotional tension in a Dublin bar.
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C.
Ulysses and the Sirens
Ulysses and the Sirens is a widely influential book by Jon Elster that uses the metaphor of Homer’s Odyssey to explore rationality, self-control, and the problem of commitment in individual and collective decision-making.
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D.
Ulysses Deriding Polyphemus
Ulysses Deriding Polyphemus is a dramatic Romantic-era oil painting by J.M.W. Turner depicting Odysseus’s taunting escape from the blinded Cyclops Polyphemus in Homer’s Odyssey.
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E.
Ulysses episode "Penelope"
"Penelope" is the final, stream-of-consciousness episode of James Joyce's novel Ulysses, presenting Molly Bloom’s unpunctuated interior monologue and concluding the book with her famous "yes" soliloquy.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.