Shorter Poems
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Shorter Poems is a collection of W. H. Auden’s lyric and shorter verse, gathered as a major component of his 1941 poetry volume The Double Man.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Shorter Poems canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5434258 — 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: Shorter Poems Context triple: [The Double Man, hasPart, Shorter Poems]
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A.
Sonnets
Sonnets is a celebrated collection of 154 lyric poems by William Shakespeare that explore themes such as love, beauty, time, and mortality.
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B.
Haiku
Haiku is an open-source, lightweight desktop operating system inspired by BeOS, designed for speed, simplicity, and consistency.
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C.
Poemata
Poemata is a collection of Latin poems by the Swiss polymath Albrecht von Haller, reflecting his prominence in 18th-century scientific and literary circles.
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D.
The Rhyming Poem
The Rhyming Poem is an Old English verse notable for its rare and elaborate use of end rhyme, preserved in the medieval manuscript known as the Exeter Book.
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E.
Sonnets and Canzonets
Sonnets and Canzonets is a collection of short lyrical poems by American Transcendentalist writer and educator Bronson Alcott.
- 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: Shorter Poems Target entity description: Shorter Poems is a collection of W. H. Auden’s lyric and shorter verse, gathered as a major component of his 1941 poetry volume The Double Man.
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A.
Sonnets
Sonnets is a celebrated collection of 154 lyric poems by William Shakespeare that explore themes such as love, beauty, time, and mortality.
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B.
Haiku
Haiku is an open-source, lightweight desktop operating system inspired by BeOS, designed for speed, simplicity, and consistency.
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C.
Poemata
Poemata is a collection of Latin poems by the Swiss polymath Albrecht von Haller, reflecting his prominence in 18th-century scientific and literary circles.
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D.
The Rhyming Poem
The Rhyming Poem is an Old English verse notable for its rare and elaborate use of end rhyme, preserved in the medieval manuscript known as the Exeter Book.
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E.
Sonnets and Canzonets
Sonnets and Canzonets is a collection of short lyrical poems by American Transcendentalist writer and educator Bronson Alcott.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
ⓘ
poetry collection ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Shorter Poems (section of The Double Man) ⓘ |
| author | W. H. Auden ⓘ |
| authorFullName |
Wystan Hugh Auden
ⓘ
linked to:
W. H. Auden
|
| authorNationality | British ⓘ |
| countryOfPublication |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| genre |
lyric poetry
ⓘ
shorter verse ⓘ |
| hasForm | verse ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn | study of W. H. Auden’s middle-period poetry ⓘ |
| hasPoemBy | W. H. Auden ⓘ |
| isComponentOf | W. H. Auden’s 1941 poetry volume The Double Man ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | modernism ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | 20th-century literature ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| notableFor | collecting W. H. Auden’s lyric and shorter verse ⓘ |
| partOf | The Double Man ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1941 ⓘ |
| publisher | Random House ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
Another Time
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Collected Shorter Poems 1927–1957 ⓘ The Double Man ⓘ |
| subject | modern poetry ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Shorter Poems Description of subject: Shorter Poems is a collection of W. H. Auden’s lyric and shorter verse, gathered as a major component of his 1941 poetry volume The Double Man.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.