The Swan
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"The Swan" is a contemplative poem by Mary Oliver that reflects her characteristic blend of close observation of nature and spiritual insight.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Swan canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21269113 — 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 Swan Context triple: [Why I Wake Early, hasPoem, The Swan]
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A.
The Swan
The Swan is a short story by Roald Dahl, included in his collection "The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Six More," that follows a bullied boy who undergoes a harrowing yet transformative encounter with nature.
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B.
The Swan
The Swan is the distinctive, cable-stayed Erasmus Bridge in Rotterdam, celebrated as an architectural landmark and symbol of the city.
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C.
The Swan
The Swan is a graceful waterbird known for its long neck, white plumage in many species, and strong presence in mythology, literature, and art as a symbol of beauty and elegance.
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D.
The Swan
The Swan is a 1956 romantic comedy film, based on Ferenc Molnár’s play, in which Louis Jourdan stars alongside Grace Kelly and Alec Guinness in a royal love triangle.
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E.
Marsh of the Swans
Marsh of the Swans is the English translation of the French name "Marais des Cygnes," referring to a river and surrounding region historically noted for its wetlands and swan populations in the central United States.
- 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 Swan Target entity description: "The Swan" is a contemplative poem by Mary Oliver that reflects her characteristic blend of close observation of nature and spiritual insight.
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A.
The Swan
The Swan is a graceful waterbird known for its long neck, white plumage in many species, and strong presence in mythology, literature, and art as a symbol of beauty and elegance.
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B.
The Swan
The Swan is the distinctive, cable-stayed Erasmus Bridge in Rotterdam, celebrated as an architectural landmark and symbol of the city.
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C.
The Swan
The Swan is a 1956 romantic comedy film, based on Ferenc Molnár’s play, in which Louis Jourdan stars alongside Grace Kelly and Alec Guinness in a royal love triangle.
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D.
The Swan
The Swan is a short story by Roald Dahl, included in his collection "The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Six More," that follows a bullied boy who undergoes a harrowing yet transformative encounter with nature.
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E.
Marsh of the Swans
Marsh of the Swans is the English translation of the French name "Marais des Cygnes," referring to a river and surrounding region historically noted for its wetlands and swan populations in the central United States.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.