Near the Ocean
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Near the Ocean is a 1967 poetry collection by American poet Robert Lowell that reflects his mature style and often engages with historical and political themes.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Near the Ocean canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Near the Ocean Context triple: [Robert Lowell, notableWork, Near the Ocean]
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A.
By the Sea
By the Sea is a 2015 romantic drama film starring Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt as a troubled couple on a seaside vacation in 1970s France.
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B.
Seaside
Seaside is a popular resort city on the northern Oregon Coast known for its sandy beaches, historic promenade, and family-friendly attractions.
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C.
Seaside
Seaside is a coastal city in Monterey County, California, known for its proximity to Monterey Bay and California State University, Monterey Bay.
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D.
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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E.
To the Sea
To the Sea is a mellow, introspective 2010 studio album by Hawaiian singer-songwriter Jack Johnson that blends acoustic surf rock with themes of family, memory, and the ocean.
- 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: Near the Ocean Target entity description: Near the Ocean is a 1967 poetry collection by American poet Robert Lowell that reflects his mature style and often engages with historical and political themes.
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A.
By the Sea
By the Sea is a 2015 romantic drama film starring Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt as a troubled couple on a seaside vacation in 1970s France.
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B.
Seaside
Seaside is a popular resort city on the northern Oregon Coast known for its sandy beaches, historic promenade, and family-friendly attractions.
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C.
Seaside
Seaside is a coastal city in Monterey County, California, known for its proximity to Monterey Bay and California State University, Monterey Bay.
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D.
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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E.
To the Sea
To the Sea is a mellow, introspective 2010 studio album by Hawaiian singer-songwriter Jack Johnson that blends acoustic surf rock with themes of family, memory, and the ocean.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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poetry collection ⓘ |
| author | Robert Lowell ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| criticalReception | generally positive ⓘ |
| engagesWith |
American history
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classical allusion ⓘ contemporary politics ⓘ religious imagery ⓘ |
| followsWork | For the Union Dead ⓘ |
| genre | poetry ⓘ |
| hasForm |
longer meditative poems
ⓘ
short lyric poems ⓘ |
| hasISBN | 9780374510302 ⓘ |
| hasPoem |
Jonathan Edwards in Western Massachusetts
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The Mouth of the Hudson ⓘ The Nihilist as Hero ⓘ North Sea ⓘ
surface form:
The North Sea
The Old Flame ⓘ The Opposite House ⓘ The Porpoise ⓘ The Public Garden ⓘ The Storm ⓘ The Worst Sinner ⓘ Waking Early Sunday Morning ⓘ |
| hasSection |
Near the Ocean sequence
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The North Sea sequence ⓘ Tales from Topographic Oceans ⓘ
surface form:
The Porpoise sequence
“The Public Garden” ⓘ
surface form:
The Public Garden sequence
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| influencedBy |
American political climate of the 1960s
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Christian theology ⓘ European history ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | confessional poetry ⓘ |
| medium | print ⓘ |
| notablePoem | Waking Early Sunday Morning ⓘ |
| originalPublicationPlace | New York City ⓘ |
| periodOfPublication | Vietnam War era ⓘ |
| precedesWork |
Notebook 1967–68
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surface form:
Notebook 1967–1968
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| publicationYear | 1967 ⓘ |
| publisher | Farrar, Straus and Giroux ⓘ |
| reflects | Robert Lowell's mature style ⓘ |
| subjectOf | literary criticism on Robert Lowell's late style ⓘ |
| theme |
American culture
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surface form:
American society
history ⓘ personal reflection ⓘ politics ⓘ war ⓘ |
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