The Runaway Slave at Pilgrim’s Point
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The Runaway Slave at Pilgrim’s Point is a dramatic anti-slavery poem by Elizabeth Barrett Browning that gives voice to an enslaved woman’s suffering, resistance, and moral outrage.
All labels observed (1)
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| The Runaway Slave at Pilgrim’s Point canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: The Runaway Slave at Pilgrim’s Point Context triple: [Poems (1844), containsPoem, The Runaway Slave at Pilgrim’s Point]
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A.
Dred: A Tale of the Great Dismal Swamp
"Dred: A Tale of the Great Dismal Swamp" is an 1856 anti-slavery novel by Harriet Beecher Stowe that explores resistance to slavery through the story of fugitive slaves living in the Great Dismal Swamp.
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B.
The Slave
The Slave is a novel by Nobel Prize–winning author Isaac Bashevis Singer that explores themes of faith, love, and spiritual resilience in 17th-century Poland through the story of a Jewish man enslaved after a massacre.
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C.
The Slave
"The Slave" is a provocative 1964 one-act play by Amiri Baraka that explores Black nationalism, racial conflict, and revolutionary violence in the United States.
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D.
The Slave
The Slave is a central character in Mario Vargas Llosa's novel "The Time of the Hero," representing the psychological turmoil and moral conflicts within a Peruvian military academy.
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E.
Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl is an 1861 autobiographical slave narrative by Harriet Jacobs that exposes the sexual exploitation and brutal realities of slavery from a Black woman’s perspective.
- 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 Runaway Slave at Pilgrim’s Point Target entity description: The Runaway Slave at Pilgrim’s Point is a dramatic anti-slavery poem by Elizabeth Barrett Browning that gives voice to an enslaved woman’s suffering, resistance, and moral outrage.
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A.
Dred: A Tale of the Great Dismal Swamp
"Dred: A Tale of the Great Dismal Swamp" is an 1856 anti-slavery novel by Harriet Beecher Stowe that explores resistance to slavery through the story of fugitive slaves living in the Great Dismal Swamp.
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B.
The Slave
The Slave is a novel by Nobel Prize–winning author Isaac Bashevis Singer that explores themes of faith, love, and spiritual resilience in 17th-century Poland through the story of a Jewish man enslaved after a massacre.
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C.
The Slave
"The Slave" is a provocative 1964 one-act play by Amiri Baraka that explores Black nationalism, racial conflict, and revolutionary violence in the United States.
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D.
The Slave
The Slave is a central character in Mario Vargas Llosa's novel "The Time of the Hero," representing the psychological turmoil and moral conflicts within a Peruvian military academy.
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E.
Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl is an 1861 autobiographical slave narrative by Harriet Jacobs that exposes the sexual exploitation and brutal realities of slavery from a Black woman’s perspective.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
anti-slavery literature
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dramatic monologue ⓘ poem ⓘ |
| addressesIssue |
American slavery
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family separation under slavery ⓘ racism ⓘ sexual violence under slavery ⓘ |
| author | Elizabeth Barrett Browning NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commissionedBy | American abolitionists ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| exploresTheme |
dehumanization under slavery
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intersection of race and gender ⓘ moral responsibility of white audiences ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter | enslaved mother ⓘ |
| featuresMotif |
Christian imagery
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flight from slavery ⓘ infanticide as resistance ⓘ |
| firstPublishedIn | The Liberty Bell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstPublisher | Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Fair NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
abolitionist literature
ⓘ
poetry ⓘ |
| hasInfluenced |
later feminist readings of slavery
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scholarship on Victorian abolitionist poetry ⓘ |
| influencedBy | transatlantic abolitionist movement ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
Victorian reading public
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anti-slavery activists ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryForm | dramatic monologue ⓘ |
| literaryMovement |
British abolitionist writing
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Victorian literature ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
moral outrage
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racial oppression ⓘ resistance ⓘ slavery ⓘ suffering ⓘ |
| meter | irregular ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first-person ⓘ |
| narrator | an enslaved Black woman ⓘ |
| partOf | Elizabeth Barrett Browning’s political poetry ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | abolitionist ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1848 ⓘ |
| rhymeScheme | irregular ⓘ |
| setting |
Pilgrim’s Point
NERFINISHED
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United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| tone |
accusatory
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indignant ⓘ tragic ⓘ |
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