Ivy Day in the Committee Room
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"Ivy Day in the Committee Room" is a short story by James Joyce that portrays the political disillusionment and idle talk of Irish canvassers gathered in a dingy committee room on the anniversary of Charles Stewart Parnell’s death.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ivy Day in the Committee Room canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10184335 — 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: Ivy Day in the Committee Room Context triple: [Dubliners, hasPart, Ivy Day in the Committee Room]
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A.
The Good Soldier
The Good Soldier is a 1915 modernist novel by Ford Madox Ford, renowned for its innovative unreliable narration and exploration of moral decay within upper-class society.
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B.
Garden Party
"Garden Party" is a 1972 country rock song by Ricky Nelson reflecting on his experience of being booed at a Madison Square Garden concert for playing new material instead of his early hits.
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C.
Garden Party
"Garden Party" is a live album by British rock band Marillion, featuring performances of their early neo-progressive rock material.
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D.
The Garden Party
The Garden Party is an absurdist satirical play by Czech writer and future president Václav Havel that critiques bureaucratic conformity and the loss of individual identity under totalitarian systems.
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E.
Kings Row
Kings Row is a 1942 American drama film set in a small Midwestern town, known for its dark exploration of social hypocrisy and psychological trauma.
- 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: Ivy Day in the Committee Room Target entity description: "Ivy Day in the Committee Room" is a short story by James Joyce that portrays the political disillusionment and idle talk of Irish canvassers gathered in a dingy committee room on the anniversary of Charles Stewart Parnell’s death.
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A.
The Good Soldier
The Good Soldier is a 1915 modernist novel by Ford Madox Ford, renowned for its innovative unreliable narration and exploration of moral decay within upper-class society.
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B.
Garden Party
"Garden Party" is a 1972 country rock song by Ricky Nelson reflecting on his experience of being booed at a Madison Square Garden concert for playing new material instead of his early hits.
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C.
Garden Party
"Garden Party" is a live album by British rock band Marillion, featuring performances of their early neo-progressive rock material.
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D.
The Garden Party
The Garden Party is an absurdist satirical play by Czech writer and future president Václav Havel that critiques bureaucratic conformity and the loss of individual identity under totalitarian systems.
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E.
Kings Row
Kings Row is a 1942 American drama film set in a small Midwestern town, known for its dark exploration of social hypocrisy and psychological trauma.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | short story ⓘ |
| author | James Joyce ⓘ |
| centralEvent | gathering of canvassers in a committee room ⓘ |
| collectionPublicationCity |
London
ⓘ
linked to:
London, England
|
| commemorates | anniversary of Charles Stewart Parnell’s death ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Ireland ⓘ |
| depicts |
disillusioned canvassers
ⓘ
idle political talk ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Father Keon
ⓘ
Mr Crofton ⓘ Mr Henchy ⓘ Mr Hynes ⓘ Mr O’Connor ⓘ Old Jack ⓘ |
| firstPublication | Dubliners ⓘ |
| genre |
modernist fiction
ⓘ
political fiction ⓘ |
| hasAdaptation |
radio drama adaptations
ⓘ
stage adaptations ⓘ |
| hasForm | prose ⓘ |
| hasLength | short ⓘ |
| includedIn | Irish literature canon ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | modernism ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
Irish nationalism
ⓘ
hypocrisy in politics ⓘ nostalgia for Charles Stewart Parnell ⓘ paralysis ⓘ political disillusionment ⓘ |
| narrativeStyle | third-person narration ⓘ |
| narrativeTechnique |
epiphany
ⓘ
indirect characterization ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOf | Dubliners ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1914 ⓘ |
| publisher | Grant Richards ⓘ |
| references | Charles Stewart Parnell ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
Araby
ⓘ
linked to:
Dubliners
The Dead ⓘ |
| settingCountry | Ireland ⓘ |
| settingLocation | Dublin ⓘ |
| settingPeriod | late 19th century ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
Irish Parliamentary Party politics
ⓘ
municipal electioneering ⓘ |
| symbol | ivy leaf ⓘ |
| symbolizes | loyalty to Charles Stewart Parnell ⓘ |
| tone |
ironic
ⓘ
melancholic ⓘ |
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Subject: Ivy Day in the Committee Room Description of subject: "Ivy Day in the Committee Room" is a short story by James Joyce that portrays the political disillusionment and idle talk of Irish canvassers gathered in a dingy committee room on the anniversary of Charles Stewart Parnell’s death.
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