The Seed Cutters
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"The Seed Cutters" is a poem by Seamus Heaney that reflects on rural Irish life and traditional agricultural labor through vivid, tactile imagery.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Seed Cutters canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5439400 — 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 Seed Cutters Context triple: [Wintering Out, hasPoem, The Seed Cutters]
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A.
The Rosebuds
The Rosebuds are an American indie rock band from North Carolina known for their melodic, emotionally driven songs that blend pop, rock, and folk influences.
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B.
The Potato Planters
The Potato Planters is a realist painting by Jean-François Millet depicting rural peasants laboring in the fields, emblematic of his focus on the dignity and hardship of peasant life.
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C.
Sister Mister
Sister Mister is a character in the 1937 pro-labor musical "The Cradle Will Rock," which satirically portrays corruption and class struggle in a fictional American town.
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D.
The Brecks
The Brecks is a distinctive region in eastern England characterized by its sandy soils, heathland landscapes, and unique biodiversity.
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E.
The Tangerines
The Tangerines is the popular nickname of Dundee United F.C., a Scottish professional football club based in Dundee known for its distinctive orange home kit.
- 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 Seed Cutters Target entity description: "The Seed Cutters" is a poem by Seamus Heaney that reflects on rural Irish life and traditional agricultural labor through vivid, tactile imagery.
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A.
The Rosebuds
The Rosebuds are an American indie rock band from North Carolina known for their melodic, emotionally driven songs that blend pop, rock, and folk influences.
-
B.
The Potato Planters
The Potato Planters is a realist painting by Jean-François Millet depicting rural peasants laboring in the fields, emblematic of his focus on the dignity and hardship of peasant life.
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C.
Sister Mister
Sister Mister is a character in the 1937 pro-labor musical "The Cradle Will Rock," which satirically portrays corruption and class struggle in a fictional American town.
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D.
The Brecks
The Brecks is a distinctive region in eastern England characterized by its sandy soils, heathland landscapes, and unique biodiversity.
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E.
The Tangerines
The Tangerines is the popular nickname of Dundee United F.C., a Scottish professional football club based in Dundee known for its distinctive orange home kit.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | poem ⓘ |
| author | Seamus Heaney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Ireland ⓘ |
| creatorNationality | Irish ⓘ |
| depicts |
rural laborers
ⓘ
seed cutting ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
observation of ordinary people
ⓘ
physicality of labor ⓘ |
| genre |
pastoral poetry
ⓘ
rural poetry ⓘ |
| hasPerspective | reflective ⓘ |
| hasTone |
contemplative
ⓘ
respectful ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryForm | lyric poetry ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | contemporary Irish poetry ⓘ |
| partOf | Seamus Heaney's body of work ⓘ |
| periodDepicted | 20th-century rural Ireland ⓘ |
| setting | rural Ireland ⓘ |
| subject |
agriculture
ⓘ
farming traditions ⓘ working-class life ⓘ |
| theme |
connection to the land
ⓘ
heritage ⓘ manual work ⓘ memory ⓘ rural Irish life ⓘ traditional agricultural labor ⓘ |
| usesLiteraryDevice |
sensory detail
ⓘ
tactile imagery ⓘ vivid imagery ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Seed Cutters Description of subject: "The Seed Cutters" is a poem by Seamus Heaney that reflects on rural Irish life and traditional agricultural labor through vivid, tactile imagery.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.