El otro tigre
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"El otro tigre" is a short poem by Jorge Luis Borges that meditates on the tension between the real, physical tiger and its imagined, literary counterpart.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| El otro tigre canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6827865 — 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: El otro tigre Context triple: [El hacedor, hasNotablePiece, El otro tigre]
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A.
The Sleeping Tiger
The Sleeping Tiger is a 1954 British film noir drama directed by Joseph Losey, notable as one of the early screen roles of actress Sheila Sim.
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B.
The Tiger and the Snow
The Tiger and the Snow is a 2005 Italian romantic comedy-drama film directed by and starring Roberto Benigni, blending humor and tragedy against the backdrop of the Iraq War.
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C.
Le Tigre
Le Tigre is an American feminist electroclash and dance-punk band known for its politically charged lyrics, DIY aesthetic, and fusion of punk, electronic, and pop influences.
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D.
Le Tigre
Le Tigre was the fierce political nickname of French statesman Georges Clemenceau, reflecting his combative and determined leadership style, especially during World War I.
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E.
The Men Who Tread on the Tiger's Tail
The Men Who Tread on the Tiger's Tail is a 1945 Japanese period drama film directed by Akira Kurosawa, adapted from a traditional kabuki play about a disguised lord and his loyal retainers.
- 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: El otro tigre Target entity description: "El otro tigre" is a short poem by Jorge Luis Borges that meditates on the tension between the real, physical tiger and its imagined, literary counterpart.
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A.
The Sleeping Tiger
The Sleeping Tiger is a 1954 British film noir drama directed by Joseph Losey, notable as one of the early screen roles of actress Sheila Sim.
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B.
The Tiger and the Snow
The Tiger and the Snow is a 2005 Italian romantic comedy-drama film directed by and starring Roberto Benigni, blending humor and tragedy against the backdrop of the Iraq War.
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C.
Le Tigre
Le Tigre is an American feminist electroclash and dance-punk band known for its politically charged lyrics, DIY aesthetic, and fusion of punk, electronic, and pop influences.
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D.
Le Tigre
Le Tigre was the fierce political nickname of French statesman Georges Clemenceau, reflecting his combative and determined leadership style, especially during World War I.
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E.
The Men Who Tread on the Tiger's Tail
The Men Who Tread on the Tiger's Tail is a 1945 Japanese period drama film directed by Akira Kurosawa, adapted from a traditional kabuki play about a disguised lord and his loyal retainers.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
literary work
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poem ⓘ |
| author | Jorge Luis Borges NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Argentina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creator | Jorge Luis Borges NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
lyric poetry
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philosophical poem ⓘ |
| hasConcept |
gap between experience and description
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inaccessibility of the real through language ⓘ ontological difference between reality and fiction ⓘ |
| hasForm | short poem ⓘ |
| hasImagery |
jungle
ⓘ
tiger ⓘ |
| hasPerspective | self‑conscious about its own fictionality ⓘ |
| hasReception | considered an important example of Borges’s poetic thought ⓘ |
| hasSubjectMatter | a poet imagining a tiger ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Borges’s interest in metaphysics
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Borges’s reflections on language and reality ⓘ |
| language | Spanish ⓘ |
| literaryMovement |
modernism
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postmodern literature ⓘ |
| literaryStyle |
concise
ⓘ
philosophical ⓘ reflective ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
a real tiger
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an imagined literary tiger ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
difference between real objects and their literary representations
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limits of language ⓘ nature of literary creation ⓘ tension between reality and imagination ⓘ |
| narrativeVoice | first person ⓘ |
| partOf | Jorge Luis Borges’s poetic oeuvre ⓘ |
| topic |
metafiction
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relationship between word and thing ⓘ representation of reality in art ⓘ self‑referential literature ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: El otro tigre Description of subject: "El otro tigre" is a short poem by Jorge Luis Borges that meditates on the tension between the real, physical tiger and its imagined, literary counterpart.
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