Riprap and Cold Mountain Poems
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Riprap and Cold Mountain Poems is a poetry collection by Gary Snyder that pairs his early original poems with his influential translations of the ancient Chinese poet Han Shan (Cold Mountain).
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| Riprap and Cold Mountain Poems canonical | 2 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Riprap and Cold Mountain Poems Context triple: [Riprap, hasPart, Riprap and Cold Mountain Poems]
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A.
Poems: North & South—A Cold Spring
Poems: North & South—A Cold Spring is a Pulitzer Prize–winning collection that combines Elizabeth Bishop’s first two books of poetry, showcasing her precise, observant, and emotionally restrained style.
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B.
Mountain Interval (poetry collection)
Mountain Interval is a 1916 poetry collection by Robert Frost that includes some of his most famous and frequently anthologized poems.
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C.
Spring in New Hampshire and Other Poems
Spring in New Hampshire and Other Poems is a poetry collection by Claude McKay that showcases his early work exploring themes of nature, race, and social injustice.
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D.
Three Poems
Three Poems is a 1972 experimental prose-poetry collection by John Ashbery that explores consciousness, language, and perception in three extended, meditative pieces.
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E.
Black Mountain poets
The Black Mountain poets were a mid-20th-century group of experimental American writers associated with Black Mountain College, known for their open-form verse, emphasis on process and breath, and major figures like Charles Olson, Robert Creeley, and Robert Duncan.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Riprap and Cold Mountain Poems Target entity description: Riprap and Cold Mountain Poems is a poetry collection by Gary Snyder that pairs his early original poems with his influential translations of the ancient Chinese poet Han Shan (Cold Mountain).
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A.
Poems: North & South—A Cold Spring
Poems: North & South—A Cold Spring is a Pulitzer Prize–winning collection that combines Elizabeth Bishop’s first two books of poetry, showcasing her precise, observant, and emotionally restrained style.
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B.
Mountain Interval (poetry collection)
Mountain Interval is a 1916 poetry collection by Robert Frost that includes some of his most famous and frequently anthologized poems.
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C.
Spring in New Hampshire and Other Poems
Spring in New Hampshire and Other Poems is a poetry collection by Claude McKay that showcases his early work exploring themes of nature, race, and social injustice.
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D.
Three Poems
Three Poems is a 1972 experimental prose-poetry collection by John Ashbery that explores consciousness, language, and perception in three extended, meditative pieces.
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E.
Black Mountain poets
The Black Mountain poets were a mid-20th-century group of experimental American writers associated with Black Mountain College, known for their open-form verse, emphasis on process and breath, and major figures like Charles Olson, Robert Creeley, and Robert Duncan.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | poetry collection ⓘ |
| associatedWithMovement |
Beat Generation
NERFINISHED
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San Francisco Renaissance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| author | Gary Snyder NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | poems by Han Shan ⓘ |
| containsWork |
Cold Mountain Poems
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Riprap NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| genre | poetry ⓘ |
| hasAuthor | Gary Snyder NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
original poems
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poetry translations ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
East Asian poetry
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Han Shan NERFINISHED ⓘ Zen Buddhism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryForm | lyric poetry ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | 20th-century American literature ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| notableFor |
pairing original poems with translations of Han Shan
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popularizing Han Shan in American poetry ⓘ |
| originalPoemsBy | Gary Snyder GENERATED ⓘ |
| publisher | New Directions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting |
Cold Mountain
NERFINISHED
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Sierra Nevada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subject |
Buddhism
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Chinese poetry ⓘ nature ⓘ wilderness ⓘ |
| theme |
human relationship with nature
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impermanence ⓘ solitude ⓘ spiritual practice ⓘ |
| timeOfPublication | 20th century ⓘ |
| translationsOf | Han Shan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| translator | Gary Snyder NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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