Kinetic Molpai
E453455
Kinetic Molpai is a pioneering modern dance work choreographed by Ted Shawn for his all-male company, exploring themes of masculinity, ritual, and physicality.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Kinetic Molpai canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4567400 — 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: Kinetic Molpai Context triple: [Ted Shawn and His Men Dancers, notableWork, Kinetic Molpai]
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A.
Muevelo
Muevelo is a song best known as a high-energy Latin dance track whose title translates to “Move it.”
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B.
Jimo
Jimo is a county-level city under the administration of Qingdao in eastern China's Shandong Province, known for its historical heritage and rapidly developing economy.
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C.
Mojo
Mojo is a 2010 blues-rock–oriented studio album by Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers that marked their return to a raw, live-in-the-studio sound.
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D.
Muolaa
Muolaa was a former Finnish municipality on the Karelian Isthmus, historically significant for its rural communities and its transfer to Soviet control after World War II.
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E.
World of Motion
World of Motion was a former Epcot dark ride that humorously explored the history and evolution of transportation through elaborate animatronic scenes and storytelling.
- 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: Kinetic Molpai Target entity description: Kinetic Molpai is a pioneering modern dance work choreographed by Ted Shawn for his all-male company, exploring themes of masculinity, ritual, and physicality.
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A.
Muevelo
Muevelo is a song best known as a high-energy Latin dance track whose title translates to “Move it.”
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B.
Jimo
Jimo is a county-level city under the administration of Qingdao in eastern China's Shandong Province, known for its historical heritage and rapidly developing economy.
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C.
Mojo
Mojo is a 2010 blues-rock–oriented studio album by Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers that marked their return to a raw, live-in-the-studio sound.
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D.
Muolaa
Muolaa was a former Finnish municipality on the Karelian Isthmus, historically significant for its rural communities and its transfer to Soviet control after World War II.
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E.
World of Motion
World of Motion was a former Epcot dark ride that humorously explored the history and evolution of transportation through elaborate animatronic scenes and storytelling.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
choreographic work
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modern dance work ⓘ |
| aesthetic |
heroic masculinity
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primal ⓘ ritualistic ⓘ |
| artForm | dance ⓘ |
| associatedMovement | early American modern dance movement ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Ted Shawn and His Men Dancers
NERFINISHED
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history of men in modern dance ⓘ |
| choreographer | Ted Shawn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| choreographicFocus |
group formations
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percussive dynamics ⓘ unison movement ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| creator | Ted Shawn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| danceCompany | Ted Shawn’s all-male company ⓘ |
| genre | modern dance ⓘ |
| hasAuthorialIntent | to foreground strength and endurance of male dancers ⓘ |
| hasChoreographicStructure | sectional form ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | early example of explicitly masculine modern dance ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
ideas of athletic masculinity in early 20th-century America
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ritual and ceremonial movement ⓘ |
| intendedEnsembleType | all-male ensemble ⓘ |
| intendedImpact | redefinition of male roles in concert dance ⓘ |
| medium | live performance ⓘ |
| movementStyle |
athletic
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rhythmic ⓘ vigorous ⓘ |
| notableFor |
exploration of male physicality in dance
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use of all-male cast ⓘ |
| performanceContext | concert dance ⓘ |
| performerGenderFocus | male dancers ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
dance and gender expression
ⓘ
dance as ritual ⓘ |
| subgenre | American modern dance ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
collective physical exertion
ⓘ
male group ritual ⓘ |
| theme |
masculinity
ⓘ
physicality ⓘ ritual ⓘ |
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Subject: Kinetic Molpai Description of subject: Kinetic Molpai is a pioneering modern dance work choreographed by Ted Shawn for his all-male company, exploring themes of masculinity, ritual, and physicality.
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