Things That I Do in the Dark
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Things That I Do in the Dark is a poetry collection by June Jordan that explores Black womanhood, political struggle, and personal liberation through bold, intimate verse.
All labels observed (1)
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| Things That I Do in the Dark canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Things That I Do in the Dark Context triple: [June Jordan, notableWork, Things That I Do in the Dark]
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A.
I See a Darkness
I See a Darkness is a critically acclaimed 1999 indie folk album by Bonnie "Prince" Billy, known for its stark, introspective songwriting and haunting, minimalist sound.
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B.
Love in the Dark
"Love in the Dark" is a soulful piano ballad by Adele, featured on her 2015 album "25," known for its emotional vocals and themes of heartbreak and letting go.
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C.
Deep in the Night
"Deep in the Night" is a 1978 soul and R&B album by legendary American singer Etta James, showcasing her powerful vocals in a mix of contemporary and classic styles.
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D.
Whistling in the Dark
Whistling in the Dark is a reflective, often humorous collection of theological meditations and essays by American writer and minister Frederick Buechner.
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E.
Undercover of the Night
"Undercover of the Night" is a politically charged 1983 rock song by The Rolling Stones known for its New Wave influences and commentary on violence and unrest in Latin America.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Things That I Do in the Dark Target entity description: Things That I Do in the Dark is a poetry collection by June Jordan that explores Black womanhood, political struggle, and personal liberation through bold, intimate verse.
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A.
I See a Darkness
I See a Darkness is a critically acclaimed 1999 indie folk album by Bonnie "Prince" Billy, known for its stark, introspective songwriting and haunting, minimalist sound.
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B.
Love in the Dark
"Love in the Dark" is a soulful piano ballad by Adele, featured on her 2015 album "25," known for its emotional vocals and themes of heartbreak and letting go.
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C.
Deep in the Night
"Deep in the Night" is a 1978 soul and R&B album by legendary American singer Etta James, showcasing her powerful vocals in a mix of contemporary and classic styles.
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D.
Whistling in the Dark
Whistling in the Dark is a reflective, often humorous collection of theological meditations and essays by American writer and minister Frederick Buechner.
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E.
Undercover of the Night
"Undercover of the Night" is a politically charged 1983 rock song by The Rolling Stones known for its New Wave influences and commentary on violence and unrest in Latin America.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | poetry collection ⓘ |
| addresses |
patriarchy
ⓘ
personal autonomy ⓘ racism ⓘ sexual freedom ⓘ state violence ⓘ |
| author | June Jordan ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| explores |
gender
ⓘ
intimacy ⓘ oppression ⓘ politics ⓘ race ⓘ resistance ⓘ sexuality ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
Black women’s experiences
ⓘ
liberation ⓘ social justice ⓘ |
| genre | poetry ⓘ |
| hasAuthorEthnicity | Black ⓘ |
| hasAuthorGender | woman ⓘ |
| hasCreator | June Jordan ⓘ |
| hasForm |
free verse
ⓘ
lyric poetry ⓘ |
| hasPerspective | first-person ⓘ |
| hasPoliticalOrientation |
leftist
ⓘ
radical ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
community
ⓘ
desire ⓘ identity ⓘ love ⓘ revolution ⓘ |
| hasTone |
confessional
ⓘ
politically engaged ⓘ |
| isWorkOf | June Jordan ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryForm | verse ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | 20th-century American literature ⓘ |
| literaryTradition |
African-American poetry
ⓘ
feminist poetry ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
Black womanhood
ⓘ
personal liberation ⓘ political struggle ⓘ |
| movement |
African-American literature
ⓘ
Black feminist literature ⓘ political poetry ⓘ |
| style |
bold
ⓘ
intimate ⓘ |
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Subject: Things That I Do in the Dark Description of subject: Things That I Do in the Dark is a poetry collection by June Jordan that explores Black womanhood, political struggle, and personal liberation through bold, intimate verse.
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