The Movement (literature)
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The Movement (literature) was a mid-20th-century group of British poets and novelists, including figures like Philip Larkin, known for their restrained style, clarity, and rejection of modernist experimentation.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Movement (literary group) | 1 |
| The Movement (literature) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5317213 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Movement (literature) Context triple: [Philip Larkin, movement, The Movement (literature)]
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El Movimiento
El Movimiento is the Chicano civil rights movement that emerged in the 1960s to fight for Mexican American political empowerment, cultural pride, and social justice in the United States.
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B.
The Movement
The Movement is a solo hip-hop album by Wu-Tang Clan member Inspectah Deck, showcasing his lyrical skills over a mix of gritty and polished production.
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C.
L’Agitazione
L’Agitazione was an Italian anarchist newspaper associated with Errico Malatesta that served as a key organ for revolutionary and workers’ struggles at the turn of the 20th century.
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“A Forward Movement”
“A Forward Movement” is one of the autobiographical sketches in Louisa May Alcott’s Civil War memoir *Hospital Sketches*, recounting her experiences as a Union nurse.
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The Turning Point
The Turning Point is a 1977 American drama film about the world of professional ballet, noted for its performances by Shirley MacLaine, Anne Bancroft, and Mikhail Baryshnikov.
- 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: The Movement (literature) Target entity description: The Movement (literature) was a mid-20th-century group of British poets and novelists, including figures like Philip Larkin, known for their restrained style, clarity, and rejection of modernist experimentation.
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A.
El Movimiento
El Movimiento is the Chicano civil rights movement that emerged in the 1960s to fight for Mexican American political empowerment, cultural pride, and social justice in the United States.
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B.
The Movement
The Movement is a solo hip-hop album by Wu-Tang Clan member Inspectah Deck, showcasing his lyrical skills over a mix of gritty and polished production.
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C.
L’Agitazione
L’Agitazione was an Italian anarchist newspaper associated with Errico Malatesta that served as a key organ for revolutionary and workers’ struggles at the turn of the 20th century.
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D.
“A Forward Movement”
“A Forward Movement” is one of the autobiographical sketches in Louisa May Alcott’s Civil War memoir *Hospital Sketches*, recounting her experiences as a Union nurse.
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E.
The Turning Point
The Turning Point is a 1977 American drama film about the world of professional ballet, noted for its performances by Shirley MacLaine, Anne Bancroft, and Mikhail Baryshnikov.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
literary movement
ⓘ
poetry movement ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
post-war British literature
ⓘ
university-educated writers ⓘ |
| characteristic |
anti-romantic tone
ⓘ
clarity ⓘ colloquial language ⓘ formal control ⓘ ironic detachment ⓘ restrained style ⓘ skeptical attitude ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| criticalReception |
seen as a reaction against high modernism
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sometimes criticized as conservative ⓘ |
| editorOfKeyAnthology | Robert Conquest ⓘ |
| field | English literature ⓘ |
| focus |
contemporary British life
ⓘ
ordinary experience ⓘ |
| genre |
fiction
ⓘ
poetry ⓘ |
| hasMember |
D. J. Enright
ⓘ
Donald Davie ⓘ Elizabeth Jennings ⓘ John Holloway ⓘ John Wain ⓘ Kingsley Amis ⓘ
linked to:
Sir Kingsley Amis
Philip Larkin ⓘ Robert Conquest ⓘ Thom Gunn ⓘ |
| influenced |
British realist novelists
ⓘ
later British poets of the 1960s ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Augustan poetry
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English realist tradition ⓘ Thomas Hardy ⓘ |
| keyAnthology | New Lines ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryForm |
lyric poetry
ⓘ
novel ⓘ |
| location |
Britain
ⓘ
linked to:
Great Britain
|
| media |
poetry
ⓘ
prose fiction ⓘ |
| notableWork | New Lines ⓘ |
| opposedTo |
avant-garde techniques
ⓘ
modernist experimentation ⓘ neo-romanticism ⓘ |
| startTime | 1950s ⓘ |
| timePeriod | mid-20th century ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Movement (literature) Description of subject: The Movement (literature) was a mid-20th-century group of British poets and novelists, including figures like Philip Larkin, known for their restrained style, clarity, and rejection of modernist experimentation.
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