The Sonnet
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The Sonnet is a sequence of interconnected sonnets by Dante Gabriel Rossetti that forms a central poetic component of his larger work, "The House of Life."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Sonnet canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9912059 — 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: The Sonnet Context triple: [The House of Life, hasPart, The Sonnet]
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A.
Original Sonnets on Various Subjects
"Original Sonnets on Various Subjects" is a prominent collection of sonnets by 18th-century English poet Anna Seward, showcasing her refined neoclassical style and emotional lyricism.
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B.
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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C.
Glanmore Sonnets
Glanmore Sonnets is a sequence of autobiographical sonnets by Seamus Heaney reflecting on rural life, memory, and creative renewal at his retreat in Glanmore, County Wicklow.
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D.
Sonnets from the Portuguese
Sonnets from the Portuguese is a celebrated 19th-century sonnet sequence of intimate love poems by Elizabeth Barrett Browning, renowned for its lyrical expression of romantic devotion.
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E.
Holy Sonnets
Holy Sonnets is a renowned sequence of intense, metaphysical religious poems by John Donne that wrestles with themes of sin, death, and divine judgment.
- 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: The Sonnet Target entity description: The Sonnet is a sequence of interconnected sonnets by Dante Gabriel Rossetti that forms a central poetic component of his larger work, "The House of Life."
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A.
Original Sonnets on Various Subjects
"Original Sonnets on Various Subjects" is a prominent collection of sonnets by 18th-century English poet Anna Seward, showcasing her refined neoclassical style and emotional lyricism.
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B.
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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C.
Glanmore Sonnets
Glanmore Sonnets is a sequence of autobiographical sonnets by Seamus Heaney reflecting on rural life, memory, and creative renewal at his retreat in Glanmore, County Wicklow.
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D.
Sonnets from the Portuguese
Sonnets from the Portuguese is a celebrated 19th-century sonnet sequence of intimate love poems by Elizabeth Barrett Browning, renowned for its lyrical expression of romantic devotion.
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E.
Holy Sonnets
Holy Sonnets is a renowned sequence of intense, metaphysical religious poems by John Donne that wrestles with themes of sin, death, and divine judgment.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
poem
ⓘ
sonnet sequence ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood ⓘ |
| author | Dante Gabriel Rossetti ⓘ |
| centralComponentOf | The House of Life ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| firstPublicationContext | The House of Life ⓘ |
| form | sonnet ⓘ |
| genre | lyric poetry ⓘ |
| hasCreator | Dante Gabriel Rossetti ⓘ |
| hasLiteraryForm | sonnet sequence ⓘ |
| hasTitle | The Sonnet ⓘ |
| isComponentOf | Rossetti’s sonnet sequence The House of Life ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryMovement |
Pre-Raphaelite
ⓘ
linked to:
Pre-Raphaelite poetry
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| literaryPeriod | Victorian era ⓘ |
| medium | text ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOf | The House of Life ⓘ |
| structure | sequence of interconnected sonnets ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
love
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memory ⓘ spirituality ⓘ time ⓘ |
| writtenBy | Dante Gabriel Rossetti ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
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Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.