clinamen
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Clinamen is a critical concept in Harold Bloom’s theory of poetic influence, denoting the swerve or deviation by which a later poet creatively misreads and revises a precursor’s work.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| clinamen canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12357237 — 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: clinamen Context triple: [The Anxiety of Influence, hasPart, clinamen]
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A.
CLN
CLN is the three-letter station code for Clapham North Underground station on the London Underground network.
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B.
Gironniera nervosa
Gironniera nervosa is a species of flowering tree in the genus Gironniera, known from tropical Asian forests.
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C.
Parakysis
Parakysis is a genus of small, cryptically colored catfishes native to Southeast Asian freshwater habitats.
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D.
Clausel
Clausel is a French surname most notably borne by Bertrand Clausel, a 19th-century French general and Marshal of France.
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E.
Klin
Klin is a historic town in Russia, northwest of Moscow, known for its traditional architecture and association with composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky.
- 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: clinamen Target entity description: Clinamen is a critical concept in Harold Bloom’s theory of poetic influence, denoting the swerve or deviation by which a later poet creatively misreads and revises a precursor’s work.
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A.
CLN
CLN is the three-letter station code for Clapham North Underground station on the London Underground network.
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B.
Gironniera nervosa
Gironniera nervosa is a species of flowering tree in the genus Gironniera, known from tropical Asian forests.
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C.
Parakysis
Parakysis is a genus of small, cryptically colored catfishes native to Southeast Asian freshwater habitats.
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D.
Clausel
Clausel is a French surname most notably borne by Bertrand Clausel, a 19th-century French general and Marshal of France.
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E.
Klin
Klin is a historic town in Russia, northwest of Moscow, known for its traditional architecture and association with composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.