The Tinker’s Wedding
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The Tinker’s Wedding is a one-act comedic play by Irish dramatist J. M. Synge that satirizes rural Irish life and social attitudes toward marriage.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Tinker’s Wedding canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10767985 — 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 Tinker’s Wedding Context triple: [J. M. Synge, notableWork, The Tinker’s Wedding]
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A.
The Wedding
"The Wedding" is a romantic drama film featuring Cynda Williams in a prominent role, exploring themes of love, family, and commitment.
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B.
The Wedding
"The Wedding" is a Caroline-era stage comedy by English dramatist James Shirley, known for its witty exploration of courtship, marriage, and social manners.
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C.
After the Wedding
After the Wedding is a 2006 Danish drama film directed by Susanne Bier that explores complex family secrets and moral dilemmas surrounding an orphanage worker invited to a wealthy benefactor’s daughter’s wedding.
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D.
The Marrying Kind
The Marrying Kind is a 1952 American comedy-drama film directed by George Cukor that explores the ups and downs of a working-class couple’s troubled marriage.
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E.
The Baker's Wife
The Baker's Wife is a musical with music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz, based on a French film about a small village disrupted when the baker’s young wife runs off with a handsome lover.
- 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 Tinker’s Wedding Target entity description: The Tinker’s Wedding is a one-act comedic play by Irish dramatist J. M. Synge that satirizes rural Irish life and social attitudes toward marriage.
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A.
The Wedding
"The Wedding" is a romantic drama film featuring Cynda Williams in a prominent role, exploring themes of love, family, and commitment.
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B.
The Wedding
"The Wedding" is a Caroline-era stage comedy by English dramatist James Shirley, known for its witty exploration of courtship, marriage, and social manners.
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C.
After the Wedding
After the Wedding is a 2006 Danish drama film directed by Susanne Bier that explores complex family secrets and moral dilemmas surrounding an orphanage worker invited to a wealthy benefactor’s daughter’s wedding.
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D.
The Marrying Kind
The Marrying Kind is a 1952 American comedy-drama film directed by George Cukor that explores the ups and downs of a working-class couple’s troubled marriage.
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E.
The Baker's Wife
The Baker's Wife is a central, pragmatic yet yearning character in "Into the Woods," whose desire for a child drives much of the story’s moral complexity and emotional depth.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
comedy
ⓘ
one-act play ⓘ play ⓘ |
| author | J. M. Synge ⓘ |
| authorNationality | Irish ⓘ |
| authorOfWork | J. M. Synge ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Ireland ⓘ |
| dramaticStructure | one-act structure ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | rural Irish community ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy
ⓘ
satire ⓘ |
| hasAuthor |
John Millington Synge
ⓘ
linked to:
J. M. Synge
|
| hasAuthorGender | male ⓘ |
| hasCharacterType |
peasants
ⓘ
priest ⓘ tinkers ⓘ |
| hasCulturalContext | early 20th-century Ireland ⓘ |
| hasDramaticMode |
comic
ⓘ
satiric ⓘ |
| hasDramatist | J. M. Synge ⓘ |
| hasForm | one-act stage play ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
Catholic priest
ⓘ
Irish tinkers ⓘ wedding ceremony ⓘ |
| hasTargetOfSatire |
marriage conventions
ⓘ
religious authority ⓘ rural Irish society ⓘ |
| hasTone |
comic
ⓘ
irreverent ⓘ satirical ⓘ |
| intendedPerformanceForm | stage play ⓘ |
| languageRegion |
Hiberno-English
ⓘ
linked to:
Irish English
|
| literaryForm | drama ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | Irish Literary Revival ⓘ |
| medium | theatre ⓘ |
| numberOfActs | 1 ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOf |
J. M. Synge’s dramatic works
ⓘ
linked to:
J. M. Synge
|
| satirizes |
rural Irish life
ⓘ
social attitudes toward marriage ⓘ |
| setting | rural Ireland ⓘ |
| theme |
marriage
ⓘ
rural Irish life ⓘ social attitudes toward marriage ⓘ |
| workType | stage comedy ⓘ |
| writer | J. M. Synge ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Tinker’s Wedding Description of subject: The Tinker’s Wedding is a one-act comedic play by Irish dramatist J. M. Synge that satirizes rural Irish life and social attitudes toward marriage.
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