The Dark Hills
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"The Dark Hills" is a reflective poem by Edwin Arlington Robinson that contemplates the passage of time and the fading echoes of war against a backdrop of somber, enduring landscapes.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Dark Hills canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5452422 — 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 Dark Hills Context triple: [Collected Poems by Edwin Arlington Robinson, hasNotablePoem, The Dark Hills]
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A.
Paprika Plains
"Paprika Plains" is an expansive, jazz-influenced, multi-section piano suite by Joni Mitchell, noted for its atmospheric storytelling and experimental structure.
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B.
Vidzeme Upland
Vidzeme Upland is a hilly highland region in northeastern Latvia known for containing the country’s highest elevations and scenic landscapes.
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C.
Howling Peaks
Howling Peaks is a mountainous, wind-swept DLC expansion for Minecraft Dungeons featuring new levels, enemies, and gear themed around stormy highland environments.
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D.
Badlands
Badlands is a rugged, heavily eroded landscape of steep slopes, gullies, and sparse vegetation, known for its striking rock formations and rich fossil beds.
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E.
Badlands
Badlands is a 1973 American crime drama film directed by Terrence Malick, loosely based on a real-life killing spree and noted for its lyrical style and philosophical tone.
- 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 Dark Hills Target entity description: "The Dark Hills" is a reflective poem by Edwin Arlington Robinson that contemplates the passage of time and the fading echoes of war against a backdrop of somber, enduring landscapes.
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A.
Paprika Plains
"Paprika Plains" is an expansive, jazz-influenced, multi-section piano suite by Joni Mitchell, noted for its atmospheric storytelling and experimental structure.
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B.
Vidzeme Upland
Vidzeme Upland is a hilly highland region in northeastern Latvia known for containing the country’s highest elevations and scenic landscapes.
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C.
Howling Peaks
Howling Peaks is a mountainous, wind-swept DLC expansion for Minecraft Dungeons featuring new levels, enemies, and gear themed around stormy highland environments.
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D.
Badlands
Badlands is a 1973 American crime drama film directed by Terrence Malick, loosely based on a real-life killing spree and noted for its lyrical style and philosophical tone.
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E.
Badlands
Badlands is a rugged, heavily eroded landscape of steep slopes, gullies, and sparse vegetation, known for its striking rock formations and rich fossil beds.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
literaryWork
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poem ⓘ |
| author | Edwin Arlington Robinson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| createdBy | Edwin Arlington Robinson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| focus | relationship between time and human conflict ⓘ |
| form | short poem ⓘ |
| genre |
lyric poetry
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reflective poetry ⓘ |
| imagery |
dark hills
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landscape as witness to history ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | American poetry ⓘ |
| partOf | Edwin Arlington Robinson’s body of work ⓘ |
| perspective | retrospective view of war ⓘ |
| setting | hills ⓘ |
| settingDescription | somber enduring landscapes ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
quiet after conflict
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war remembered from a distance ⓘ |
| theme |
contrast between war and peace
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enduring nature ⓘ fading echoes of conflict ⓘ memory of war ⓘ passage of time ⓘ transience of human affairs ⓘ |
| tone |
meditative
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somber ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Dark Hills Description of subject: "The Dark Hills" is a reflective poem by Edwin Arlington Robinson that contemplates the passage of time and the fading echoes of war against a backdrop of somber, enduring landscapes.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.