Diving into the Wreck
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"Diving into the Wreck" is a landmark feminist poem and collection by Adrienne Rich that explores themes of gender, power, and self-discovery through the metaphor of an underwater journey into buried histories.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Diving into the Wreck canonical | 2 |
| Diving into the Wreck: Poems 1971–1972 | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Diving into the Wreck Context triple: [Adrienne Rich, notableWork, Diving into the Wreck]
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Under the Sea-Wind
Under the Sea-Wind is a 1941 nature book by marine biologist Rachel Carson that vividly portrays the lives of sea creatures through lyrical, scientifically informed narrative.
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Something in the Water
"Something in the Water" is a Christian-themed country-pop song by Carrie Underwood that became a major hit, known for its powerful vocals and inspirational message about faith and transformation.
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C.
Like the Sea
"Like the Sea" is a soulful R&B ballad by Alicia Keys from her album "The Element of Freedom," noted for its serene, metaphor-rich lyrics and gentle, flowing melody.
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D.
Crossing the Bar
"Crossing the Bar" is a short, reflective poem by Alfred, Lord Tennyson that meditates on death and the soul’s peaceful passage into the afterlife.
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E.
By the Sad Sea Waves
"By the Sad Sea Waves" is a silent-era comedy film featuring Australian-born comedian Snub Pollard, known for his slapstick performances in early 20th-century cinema.
- 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: Diving into the Wreck Target entity description: "Diving into the Wreck" is a landmark feminist poem and collection by Adrienne Rich that explores themes of gender, power, and self-discovery through the metaphor of an underwater journey into buried histories.
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A.
Under the Sea-Wind
Under the Sea-Wind is a 1941 nature book by marine biologist Rachel Carson that vividly portrays the lives of sea creatures through lyrical, scientifically informed narrative.
-
B.
Something in the Water
"Something in the Water" is a Christian-themed country-pop song by Carrie Underwood that became a major hit, known for its powerful vocals and inspirational message about faith and transformation.
-
C.
Like the Sea
"Like the Sea" is a soulful R&B ballad by Alicia Keys from her album "The Element of Freedom," noted for its serene, metaphor-rich lyrics and gentle, flowing melody.
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D.
Crossing the Bar
"Crossing the Bar" is a short, reflective poem by Alfred, Lord Tennyson that meditates on death and the soul’s peaceful passage into the afterlife.
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E.
By the Sad Sea Waves
"By the Sad Sea Waves" is a silent-era comedy film featuring Australian-born comedian Snub Pollard, known for his slapstick performances in early 20th-century cinema.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
poem
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poetry collection ⓘ |
| addresses |
erasure of women from official narratives
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revision of dominant myths ⓘ |
| author | Adrienne Rich ⓘ |
| awarded | National Book Award for Poetry ⓘ |
| awardYear | 1974 ⓘ |
| canonicalStatus | key work of late-20th-century American poetry ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| criticalReception | widely acclaimed ⓘ |
| explores |
process of confronting traumatic histories
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relationship between language and power ⓘ |
| firstLine | First having read the book of myths ⓘ |
| form | free verse ⓘ |
| genre |
confessional poetry
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feminist poetry ⓘ |
| includedIn |
Diving into the Wreck
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Diving into the Wreck: Poems 1971–1972
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| influenced |
contemporary feminist poets
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feminist literary criticism ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | second-wave feminism ⓘ |
| metaphor |
shipwreck as buried histories
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underwater journey ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first-person ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1973 ⓘ |
| publisher | W. W. Norton & Company ⓘ |
| setting | underwater seascape ⓘ |
| sharesAwardWith | Allen Ginsberg ⓘ |
| studiedIn |
American literature courses
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women’s studies courses ⓘ |
| symbol |
book of myths
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knife ⓘ ladder ⓘ mask ⓘ wrecked ship ⓘ |
| theme |
gender
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identity ⓘ myth and history ⓘ patriarchy ⓘ power ⓘ reclamation of history ⓘ self-discovery ⓘ silencing of women ⓘ |
| tone |
meditative
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politically charged ⓘ |
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Diving into the Wreck: Poems 1971–1972