Geography and Plays
E237762
"Geography and Plays" is an experimental 1922 collection of prose, poetry, and plays by modernist writer Gertrude Stein that showcases her innovative, avant-garde use of language and form.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Geography and Plays canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2128106 — 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: Geography and Plays Context triple: [Gertrude Stein, notableWork, Geography and Plays]
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A.
Geographia
Geographia is an influential ancient geographical treatise by Claudius Ptolemy that systematically mapped the known world and shaped cartography for centuries.
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B.
The Geographer
The Geographer is a 1669–1670 oil painting by Dutch Golden Age artist Johannes Vermeer depicting a contemplative scholar studying maps and instruments in a light-filled interior.
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C.
Geo
Geo is a short form of the given name Georges, often used as an informal or familiar nickname.
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D.
class G – Geography, Anthropology, Recreation
Class G – Geography, Anthropology, Recreation is a major section of the Library of Congress Classification system that organizes works related to the study of the Earth, human cultures, and leisure activities.
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E.
Earth Sciences & Map Library
The Earth Sciences & Map Library is a specialized UC Berkeley library that focuses on collections and services related to geology, geography, environmental sciences, and cartographic materials such as maps and atlases.
- 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: Geography and Plays Target entity description: "Geography and Plays" is an experimental 1922 collection of prose, poetry, and plays by modernist writer Gertrude Stein that showcases her innovative, avant-garde use of language and form.
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A.
Geographia
Geographia is an influential ancient geographical treatise by Claudius Ptolemy that systematically mapped the known world and shaped cartography for centuries.
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B.
The Geographer
The Geographer is a 1669–1670 oil painting by Dutch Golden Age artist Johannes Vermeer depicting a contemplative scholar studying maps and instruments in a light-filled interior.
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C.
Geo
Geo is a short form of the given name Georges, often used as an informal or familiar nickname.
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D.
class G – Geography, Anthropology, Recreation
Class G – Geography, Anthropology, Recreation is a major section of the Library of Congress Classification system that organizes works related to the study of the Earth, human cultures, and leisure activities.
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E.
Earth Sciences & Map Library
The Earth Sciences & Map Library is a specialized UC Berkeley library that focuses on collections and services related to geology, geography, environmental sciences, and cartographic materials such as maps and atlases.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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play collection ⓘ poetry collection ⓘ short story collection ⓘ |
| author | Gertrude Stein ⓘ |
| authorStyle |
disjunctive narrative
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stream-of-consciousness elements ⓘ |
| contributor | Gertrude Stein ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| firstPublicationFormat | print ⓘ |
| form |
drama
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poetry ⓘ prose ⓘ |
| genre |
avant-garde literature
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experimental literature ⓘ |
| hasCreator | Gertrude Stein ⓘ |
| hasPart |
plays
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poems ⓘ prose pieces ⓘ |
| hasReception | considered challenging and unconventional ⓘ |
| influencedBy | avant-garde art movements ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | modernism ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | high modernism ⓘ |
| notableFor |
innovative use of language
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nonlinear structure ⓘ repetition and fragmentation of syntax ⓘ |
| publicationCentury | 20th century ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1922 ⓘ |
| subject |
geography
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language experimentation ⓘ theatre ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Geography and Plays Description of subject: "Geography and Plays" is an experimental 1922 collection of prose, poetry, and plays by modernist writer Gertrude Stein that showcases her innovative, avant-garde use of language and form.
Referenced by (1)
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