The Fear
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"The Fear" is a poem by Robert Frost that explores themes of anxiety, suspicion, and psychological tension in a rural New England setting.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Fear canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4979019 — 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: The Fear Context triple: [North of Boston, containsPoem, The Fear]
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A.
The Fear
"The Fear" is a pop song by English singer-songwriter Lily Allen that critiques consumerism and celebrity culture with satirical lyrics over a catchy, upbeat production.
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B.
Great Fear
The Great Fear was a widespread rural panic and wave of peasant uprisings across France in the summer of 1789, driven by rumors of aristocratic plots and contributing to the radicalization of the early French Revolution.
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C.
Lurking Fear
Lurking Fear is a renowned big-wall rock climbing route on Yosemite’s El Capitan, known for its long, challenging aid and free climbing pitches.
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D.
Journey into Fear
Journey into Fear is a 1943 film noir–style thriller, based on Eric Ambler’s novel, in which Joseph Cotten plays an American engineer targeted by Nazi agents while traveling through wartime Europe.
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E.
I Live in Fear
I Live in Fear is a 1955 Japanese drama film directed by Akira Kurosawa that explores a man's obsessive fear of nuclear annihilation and its impact on his family.
- 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: The Fear Target entity description: "The Fear" is a poem by Robert Frost that explores themes of anxiety, suspicion, and psychological tension in a rural New England setting.
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A.
The Fear
"The Fear" is a pop song by English singer-songwriter Lily Allen that critiques consumerism and celebrity culture with satirical lyrics over a catchy, upbeat production.
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B.
Great Fear
The Great Fear was a widespread rural panic and wave of peasant uprisings across France in the summer of 1789, driven by rumors of aristocratic plots and contributing to the radicalization of the early French Revolution.
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C.
Lurking Fear
Lurking Fear is a renowned big-wall rock climbing route on Yosemite’s El Capitan, known for its long, challenging aid and free climbing pitches.
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D.
Journey into Fear
Journey into Fear is a 1943 film noir–style thriller, based on Eric Ambler’s novel, in which Joseph Cotten plays an American engineer targeted by Nazi agents while traveling through wartime Europe.
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E.
I Live in Fear
I Live in Fear is a 1955 Japanese drama film directed by Akira Kurosawa that explores a man's obsessive fear of nuclear annihilation and its impact on his family.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | poem ⓘ |
| author | Robert Frost NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| explores |
breakdown of trust
ⓘ
psychological states under stress ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
a husband
ⓘ
a mysterious figure ⓘ a wife ⓘ |
| form | blank verse ⓘ |
| genre |
dramatic poem
ⓘ
narrative poem ⓘ |
| hasAuthorNationality | American ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryDevice |
dialogue
ⓘ
dramatic tension ⓘ imagery ⓘ symbolism ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | Modernism ⓘ |
| meter | iambic pentameter ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | third-person ⓘ |
| partOf | Robert Frost’s body of New England poems ⓘ |
| rhymeScheme | unrhymed ⓘ |
| setIn | nighttime ⓘ |
| setting | rural New England ⓘ |
| subjectMatter | a couple’s nighttime encounter in the countryside ⓘ |
| theme |
anxiety
ⓘ
fear of the unknown ⓘ isolation ⓘ marital distrust ⓘ paranoia ⓘ psychological tension ⓘ suspicion ⓘ |
| tone |
ominous
ⓘ
suspenseful ⓘ uneasy ⓘ |
| writer | Robert Frost NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Fear Description of subject: "The Fear" is a poem by Robert Frost that explores themes of anxiety, suspicion, and psychological tension in a rural New England setting.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.