The Auroras of Autumn
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The Auroras of Autumn is a 1950 poetry collection by American modernist poet Wallace Stevens, noted for its meditative, philosophically complex explorations of change, mortality, and the imagination.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Auroras of Autumn canonical | 3 |
| The Auroras of Autumn (poem) | 1 |
| The Auroras of Autumn (title poem) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Auroras of Autumn Context triple: [Wallace Stevens, notableWork, The Auroras of Autumn]
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A.
Love in Autumn
Love in Autumn is a painting by Victorian artist Simeon Solomon that exemplifies his symbolist, Pre-Raphaelite-influenced exploration of love, beauty, and emotional introspection.
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B.
In the Grip of the Seasons
"In the Grip of the Seasons" is an episode of the nature documentary series "The Hunt," focusing on how predators and prey adapt their survival strategies to dramatic seasonal changes.
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C.
Delta Autumn
Delta Autumn is a short story by William Faulkner, set in the American South and exploring themes of race, family, and moral decay within the broader Yoknapatawpha County saga.
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D.
The Autumn Garden
The Autumn Garden is a 1951 stage play by American dramatist Lillian Hellman that explores disillusionment, lost opportunities, and complex relationships among middle-aged characters gathered at a Southern boarding house.
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E.
The Sound of Winter
"The Sound of Winter" is a rock song by the British band Bush, known for its melodic post-grunge sound and later-career radio success.
- 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 Auroras of Autumn Target entity description: The Auroras of Autumn is a 1950 poetry collection by American modernist poet Wallace Stevens, noted for its meditative, philosophically complex explorations of change, mortality, and the imagination.
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A.
Love in Autumn
Love in Autumn is a painting by Victorian artist Simeon Solomon that exemplifies his symbolist, Pre-Raphaelite-influenced exploration of love, beauty, and emotional introspection.
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B.
In the Grip of the Seasons
"In the Grip of the Seasons" is an episode of the nature documentary series "The Hunt," focusing on how predators and prey adapt their survival strategies to dramatic seasonal changes.
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C.
Delta Autumn
Delta Autumn is a short story by William Faulkner, set in the American South and exploring themes of race, family, and moral decay within the broader Yoknapatawpha County saga.
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D.
The Autumn Garden
The Autumn Garden is a 1951 stage play by American dramatist Lillian Hellman that explores disillusionment, lost opportunities, and complex relationships among middle-aged characters gathered at a Southern boarding house.
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E.
The Sound of Winter
"The Sound of Winter" is a rock song by the British band Bush, known for its melodic post-grunge sound and later-career radio success.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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poetry collection ⓘ |
| author | Wallace Stevens ⓘ |
| containsWork |
A Primitive Like an Orb
ⓘ
An Ordinary Evening in New Haven ⓘ The Auroras of Autumn (title poem) ⓘ
linked to:
The Auroras of Autumn
The Owl in the Sarcophagus ⓘ The Rock ⓘ The World as Meditation ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| criticalReception | highly regarded by literary critics ⓘ |
| follows | Transport to Summer ⓘ |
| genre |
modernist poetry
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philosophical poetry ⓘ |
| hasPoeticStyle |
complex imagery
ⓘ
dense symbolism ⓘ free verse ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
philosophical meditation on existence
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relationship between mind and world ⓘ |
| influenced | later 20th-century American poetry ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryForm |
lyric poetry
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meditative poem ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | Modernism ⓘ |
| notableFor |
exploration of imagination
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exploration of mortality ⓘ meditative exploration of change ⓘ philosophical complexity ⓘ |
| partOf | Wallace Stevens bibliography ⓘ |
| precedes | The Rock (poetry collection) ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1950 ⓘ |
| publisher | Alfred A. Knopf ⓘ |
| setting | various imaginative landscapes ⓘ |
| theme |
death
ⓘ
imagination and reality ⓘ impermanence ⓘ nature and perception ⓘ time ⓘ |
| titleRefersTo | aurora borealis ⓘ |
| titleSymbolism |
beauty and decline
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transience of natural phenomena ⓘ |
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Subject: The Auroras of Autumn Description of subject: The Auroras of Autumn is a 1950 poetry collection by American modernist poet Wallace Stevens, noted for its meditative, philosophically complex explorations of change, mortality, and the imagination.
Referenced by (5)
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linked to: The Auroras of Autumn
linked to: The Auroras of Autumn