In the Shadow of the Glen
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In the Shadow of the Glen is a one-act play by Irish dramatist J. M. Synge that portrays rural isolation and marital discontent in the west of Ireland.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| In the Shadow of the Glen canonical | 3 |
| The Shadow of the Glen | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: In the Shadow of the Glen Context triple: [Cathleen ni Houlihan, firstPerformedWith, In the Shadow of the Glen]
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A.
Lord of Ettrick Forest
Lord of Ettrick Forest was a Scottish noble title historically associated with the powerful Douglas family and authority over the Ettrick Forest region in the Scottish Borders.
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B.
The Gem of the Highlands
The Gem of the Highlands is the official motto of Norwood, Ohio, reflecting the city's pride in its elevated location and community character.
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C.
The Mountain Shadow
The Mountain Shadow is a novel by Gregory David Roberts that continues the adventures of Lin, an Australian fugitive navigating the criminal underworld and spiritual quests in India, serving as the sequel to Shantaram.
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D.
The Monarch of the Glen
The Monarch of the Glen is a novella by Neil Gaiman that continues the story of Shadow from American Gods, blending modern fantasy with mythological elements in the Scottish Highlands.
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E.
Lord of Galloway
The Lord of Galloway was a powerful medieval Scottish noble title associated with the influential Black Douglas family and their control over the Galloway region in southwestern Scotland.
- 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: In the Shadow of the Glen Target entity description: In the Shadow of the Glen is a one-act play by Irish dramatist J. M. Synge that portrays rural isolation and marital discontent in the west of Ireland.
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A.
Lord of Ettrick Forest
Lord of Ettrick Forest was a Scottish noble title historically associated with the powerful Douglas family and authority over the Ettrick Forest region in the Scottish Borders.
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B.
The Gem of the Highlands
The Gem of the Highlands is the official motto of Norwood, Ohio, reflecting the city's pride in its elevated location and community character.
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C.
The Mountain Shadow
The Mountain Shadow is a novel by Gregory David Roberts that continues the adventures of Lin, an Australian fugitive navigating the criminal underworld and spiritual quests in India, serving as the sequel to Shantaram.
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D.
The Monarch of the Glen
The Monarch of the Glen is a novella by Neil Gaiman that continues the story of Shadow from American Gods, blending modern fantasy with mythological elements in the Scottish Highlands.
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E.
Lord of Galloway
The Lord of Galloway was a powerful medieval Scottish noble title associated with the influential Black Douglas family and their control over the Galloway region in southwestern Scotland.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | one-act play ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
The Shadow of the Glen
ⓘ
linked to:
In the Shadow of the Glen
|
| author | J. M. Synge ⓘ |
| authorNationality | Irish ⓘ |
| containsElement |
dark comedy
ⓘ
social criticism ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Ireland ⓘ |
| dramaticForm | realist drama ⓘ |
| firstPerformanceDate | 1903 ⓘ |
| firstPerformancePlace | Dublin ⓘ |
| firstPerformedBy |
Irish National Theatre Society
ⓘ
linked to:
Abbey Theatre
|
| genre | drama ⓘ |
| hasAuthor |
John Millington Synge
ⓘ
linked to:
J. M. Synge
|
| influencedBy | Irish rural life ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | Irish Literary Revival ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Dan Burke
ⓘ
Michael Dara ⓘ Nora Burke ⓘ Tramp ⓘ |
| notableFor |
controversial depiction of Irish peasantry
ⓘ
portrayal of rural isolation in Ireland ⓘ |
| numberOfActs | 1 ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| originalMedium | theatre ⓘ |
| partOf | J. M. Synge’s early plays ⓘ |
| portrays |
Irish peasant life
ⓘ
a loveless marriage ⓘ |
| publicationCentury | 20th century ⓘ |
| settingLocation | rural west of Ireland ⓘ |
| structure | single continuous scene ⓘ |
| theme |
freedom
ⓘ
loneliness ⓘ marital discontent ⓘ marriage ⓘ rural isolation ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfSetting | early 20th century Ireland ⓘ |
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Referenced by (4)
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linked to: In the Shadow of the Glen