Act IV of Hamlet
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Act IV of Hamlet is the penultimate act of Shakespeare’s tragedy in which the consequences of Polonius’s death unfold, Hamlet is sent to England, and the play accelerates toward its violent climax.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Act 4 of Hamlet | 1 |
| Act IV of Hamlet canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20011570 — 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: Act IV of Hamlet Context triple: [Guildenstern, mentionedIn, Act IV of Hamlet]
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Hamlet, Act V
Hamlet, Act V is the final act of Shakespeare’s tragedy in which the play’s conflicts culminate in a deadly duel, multiple deaths, and the resolution of the Danish court’s fate.
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Hamlet, Act II
Hamlet, Act II is the second act of Shakespeare’s tragedy in which the prince’s feigned madness deepens, new characters like Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are drawn into Claudius’s schemes, and the arrival of the players sets the stage for Hamlet’s plan to expose the king’s guilt.
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Act IV
Act IV is one of the later sections of Claude Debussy’s symbolist musical drama *Le Martyre de saint Sébastien*, contributing to the work’s mystical and theatrical narrative structure.
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Act IV
Act IV is a segment of Goethe’s dramatic poem "Faust, Part Two," in which Faust’s story advances through political intrigue and imperial power struggles.
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Act IV
Act IV is the final act of Giacomo Puccini’s opera "La Bohème," culminating in the tragic death of the character Mimì.
- 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: Act IV of Hamlet Target entity description: Act IV of Hamlet is the penultimate act of Shakespeare’s tragedy in which the consequences of Polonius’s death unfold, Hamlet is sent to England, and the play accelerates toward its violent climax.
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A.
Hamlet, Act V
Hamlet, Act V is the final act of Shakespeare’s tragedy in which the play’s conflicts culminate in a deadly duel, multiple deaths, and the resolution of the Danish court’s fate.
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B.
Hamlet, Act II
Hamlet, Act II is the second act of Shakespeare’s tragedy in which the prince’s feigned madness deepens, new characters like Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are drawn into Claudius’s schemes, and the arrival of the players sets the stage for Hamlet’s plan to expose the king’s guilt.
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C.
Act IV
Act IV is a segment of Goethe’s dramatic poem "Faust, Part Two," in which Faust’s story advances through political intrigue and imperial power struggles.
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D.
Act IV
Act IV is one of the later sections of Claude Debussy’s symbolist musical drama *Le Martyre de saint Sébastien*, contributing to the work’s mystical and theatrical narrative structure.
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E.
Act IV
Act IV is the final act of Giacomo Puccini’s opera "La Bohème," culminating in the tragic death of the character Mimì.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Claudius from Hamlet
linked to: Act IV of Hamlet