Book V
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Book V is a section of John Gower’s Middle English poem *Vox Clamantis*, contributing to its broader moral and political commentary on 14th-century English society.
All labels observed (1)
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| Book V canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3024239 — 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: Book V Context triple: [Vox Clamantis, hasPart, Book V]
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Book V
Book V is one of the later sections of Washington Irving’s satirical work *A History of New York*, continuing its mock-historical narrative of the early Dutch settlement of the city.
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Book V
Book V is a section of Nicolaus Copernicus’s seminal astronomical work "De revolutionibus orbium coelestium," contributing to his formulation of the heliocentric model.
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Book V
Book V is a section of Carl Friedrich Gauss’s seminal number theory work *Disquisitiones Arithmeticae*, focusing on advanced properties and structures within arithmetic.
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Book V
Book V is the concluding section of Jean-Jacques Rousseau’s educational treatise "Emile, or On Education," focusing on the moral and social formation of the ideal woman through the character Sophie.
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Book V
Book V is a major section of John Stuart Mill’s "Principles of Political Economy" that focuses on the role and functions of government within an economic system.
- 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: Book V Target entity description: Book V is a section of John Gower’s Middle English poem *Vox Clamantis*, contributing to its broader moral and political commentary on 14th-century English society.
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A.
Book V
Book V is one of the later sections of Washington Irving’s satirical work *A History of New York*, continuing its mock-historical narrative of the early Dutch settlement of the city.
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B.
Book V
Book V is a major section of John Stuart Mill’s "Principles of Political Economy" that focuses on the role and functions of government within an economic system.
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C.
Book V
Book V is a section of Nicolaus Copernicus’s seminal astronomical work "De revolutionibus orbium coelestium," contributing to his formulation of the heliocentric model.
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D.
Book V
Book V is a section of Carl Friedrich Gauss’s seminal number theory work *Disquisitiones Arithmeticae*, focusing on advanced properties and structures within arithmetic.
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E.
Book V
Book V is the concluding section of Jean-Jacques Rousseau’s educational treatise "Emile, or On Education," focusing on the moral and social formation of the ideal woman through the character Sophie.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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section of poem ⓘ |
| addresses |
moral corruption
ⓘ
political responsibility ⓘ social disorder ⓘ |
| associatedAuthor | John Gower ⓘ |
| associatedWork | Confessio Amantis ⓘ |
| author | John Gower ⓘ |
| contributesTo |
moral commentary on 14th-century English society
ⓘ
political commentary on 14th-century English society ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Kingdom of England ⓘ |
| createdBy | John Gower ⓘ |
| form | verse ⓘ |
| genre |
didactic poetry
ⓘ
moral poetry ⓘ political poetry ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
Christian ethics
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critique of contemporary society ⓘ proper governance ⓘ social hierarchy and duty ⓘ |
| hasWorkAsPart | individual Latin passages ⓘ |
| historicalContext | 14th-century England ⓘ |
| intendedAudience | educated clerical and lay readers ⓘ |
| language | Middle English ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | late medieval English literature ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | Middle Ages ⓘ |
| literaryTradition |
medieval estates satire
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medieval moral allegory ⓘ |
| medium | manuscript ⓘ |
| meter | Latin elegiac couplets ⓘ |
| originallyWrittenIn | Latin ⓘ |
| partOf | Vox Clamantis ⓘ |
| primaryFunction | moral instruction ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
Piers Plowman
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The Canterbury Tales ⓘ |
| secondaryFunction | political admonition ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
ethical conduct of rulers
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ethical conduct of subjects ⓘ political order ⓘ social morality ⓘ |
| timeOfComposition | late 14th century ⓘ |
| workInSeries |
Book I (Vox Clamantis)
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Book II (Vox Clamantis) ⓘ Book III (Vox Clamantis) ⓘ Book IV ⓘ
surface form:
Book IV (Vox Clamantis)
Book VI (Vox Clamantis) ⓘ Book VII ⓘ
surface form:
Book VII (Vox Clamantis)
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Instruction
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Subject: Book V Description of subject: Book V is a section of John Gower’s Middle English poem *Vox Clamantis*, contributing to its broader moral and political commentary on 14th-century English society.
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