song "(There'll Be Bluebirds Over) The White Cliffs of Dover"
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"(There'll Be Bluebirds Over) The White Cliffs of Dover" is a famous World War II-era song, popularized by Vera Lynn, that expresses hope and longing for peace and reunion in wartime Britain.
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Target entity: song "(There'll Be Bluebirds Over) The White Cliffs of Dover" Context triple: [White Cliffs of Dover, featuredIn, song "(There'll Be Bluebirds Over) The White Cliffs of Dover"]
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On Green Dolphin Street
On Green Dolphin Street is a novel by British author Sebastian Faulks that explores love, identity, and political tension in Cold War-era America.
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Rule, Britannia!
"Rule, Britannia!" is a famous British patriotic song, originating from an 18th-century masque, that has become closely associated with national pride and traditional ceremonial occasions.
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Our Song
"Our Song" is a track by the English progressive rock band Yes, featured on their 1983 album "90125."
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Hallelujah Chorus
The "Hallelujah Chorus" is the famous, jubilant choral climax from Handel’s oratorio *Messiah*, renowned for its powerful “Hallelujah” refrain and tradition of audiences standing during performances.
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Yankee Doodle (song)
"Yankee Doodle" is a well-known American patriotic song dating back to the 18th century, often associated with the American Revolution and national identity.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: song "(There'll Be Bluebirds Over) The White Cliffs of Dover" Target entity description: "(There'll Be Bluebirds Over) The White Cliffs of Dover" is a famous World War II-era song, popularized by Vera Lynn, that expresses hope and longing for peace and reunion in wartime Britain.
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A.
On Green Dolphin Street
On Green Dolphin Street is a novel by British author Sebastian Faulks that explores love, identity, and political tension in Cold War-era America.
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B.
Rule, Britannia!
"Rule, Britannia!" is a famous British patriotic song, originating from an 18th-century masque, that has become closely associated with national pride and traditional ceremonial occasions.
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C.
Our Song
"Our Song" is a track by the English progressive rock band Yes, featured on their 1983 album "90125."
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D.
Hallelujah Chorus
The "Hallelujah Chorus" is the famous, jubilant choral climax from Handel’s oratorio *Messiah*, renowned for its powerful “Hallelujah” refrain and tradition of audiences standing during performances.
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E.
Yankee Doodle (song)
"Yankee Doodle" is a well-known American patriotic song dating back to the 18th century, often associated with the American Revolution and national identity.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
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song ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
White Cliffs of Dover
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surface form:
The White Cliffs of Dover
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| associatedWith |
Allied forces in World War II
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British wartime morale ⓘ |
| composer | Walter Kent ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| culturalImpact |
became one of the most famous British songs of World War II
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symbol of British resilience ⓘ |
| firstPopularizedBy | Vera Lynn ⓘ |
| genre |
popular music
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traditional pop ⓘ |
| hasChorus | There'll be bluebirds over the white cliffs of Dover, tomorrow, just you wait and see ⓘ |
| hasForm | popular song ⓘ |
| hasLyric |
There'll be bluebirds over the white cliffs of Dover
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Tomorrow, just you wait and see ⓘ |
| hasMotif |
birds as symbols of peace
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future peace "tomorrow" ⓘ |
| hasSettingSymbol |
White Cliffs of Dover
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surface form:
white cliffs of Dover
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| hasTheme |
anticipation of victory
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home front ⓘ longing ⓘ reunion ⓘ |
| historicalContext | written during the Battle of Britain period ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | White Cliffs of Dover ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
separated lovers and families in wartime
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wartime British public ⓘ |
| lyricist | Nat Burton ⓘ |
| lyricsLanguage | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
World War II
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hope ⓘ peace ⓘ wartime separation ⓘ |
| mediaType | vocal music ⓘ |
| notableFor |
association with Vera Lynn’s wartime repertoire
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evoking hope for peace during wartime ⓘ |
| notablePerformer | Vera Lynn ⓘ |
| partOf | Vera Lynn wartime songs ⓘ |
| performer | Vera Lynn ⓘ |
| publicationPeriod | World War II era ⓘ |
| setInLocation |
Dover
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England ⓘ |
| title |
song "(There'll Be Bluebirds Over) The White Cliffs of Dover"
self-link
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surface form:
(There'll Be Bluebirds Over) The White Cliffs of Dover
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| usedAs | wartime sentimental song ⓘ |
| yearWritten | 1941 ⓘ |
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Subject: song "(There'll Be Bluebirds Over) The White Cliffs of Dover" Description of subject: "(There'll Be Bluebirds Over) The White Cliffs of Dover" is a famous World War II-era song, popularized by Vera Lynn, that expresses hope and longing for peace and reunion in wartime Britain.
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