The Peninsula
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The Peninsula is a poem by Seamus Heaney that reflects on memory, landscape, and perception through a meditative journey around a coastal headland.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Peninsula canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5698178 — 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 Peninsula Context triple: [Door into the Dark, containsPoem, The Peninsula]
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A.
Turtle Bay
Turtle Bay is a scenic coastal resort area on Oahu’s North Shore known for its beaches, surf breaks, and the Turtle Bay Resort.
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B.
Turtle Bay
Turtle Bay is a neighborhood on Manhattan’s East Side in New York City, best known as the site of the United Nations Headquarters.
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C.
Islandbridge
Islandbridge is a historic bridge in Dublin, Ireland, spanning the River Liffey near the city’s western suburbs.
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D.
Zephyr Cove
Zephyr Cove is a small lakeside community and popular recreation area on the southeastern shore of Lake Tahoe in Nevada, known for its beaches, boating, and scenic mountain views.
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E.
Scandal Point
Scandal Point is a famous viewpoint and popular tourist spot in Shimla known for its panoramic hill views and local legends.
- 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 Peninsula Target entity description: The Peninsula is a poem by Seamus Heaney that reflects on memory, landscape, and perception through a meditative journey around a coastal headland.
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A.
Turtle Bay
Turtle Bay is a scenic coastal resort area on Oahu’s North Shore known for its beaches, surf breaks, and the Turtle Bay Resort.
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B.
Turtle Bay
Turtle Bay is a neighborhood on Manhattan’s East Side in New York City, best known as the site of the United Nations Headquarters.
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C.
Islandbridge
Islandbridge is a historic bridge in Dublin, Ireland, spanning the River Liffey near the city’s western suburbs.
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D.
Zephyr Cove
Zephyr Cove is a small lakeside community and popular recreation area on the southeastern shore of Lake Tahoe in Nevada, known for its beaches, boating, and scenic mountain views.
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E.
Scandal Point
Scandal Point is a famous viewpoint and popular tourist spot in Shimla known for its panoramic hill views and local legends.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
literaryWork
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poem ⓘ |
| author | Seamus Heaney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Ireland ⓘ |
| explores |
how travel alters perception
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the limits of description ⓘ the tension between word and world ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
act of looking
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interplay of inner and outer worlds ⓘ movement through space ⓘ relationship between observer and landscape ⓘ |
| form | meditative poem ⓘ |
| genre | lyric poetry ⓘ |
| hasLiteraryDevice |
alliteration
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enjambment ⓘ imagery ⓘ metaphor ⓘ personification ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
changing light
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coastal journey ⓘ roads and shoreline ⓘ visual perception ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | contemporary Irish poetry ⓘ |
| mode | first-person reflection ⓘ |
| partOf | Seamus Heaney's early poetic output ⓘ |
| setting |
Irish landscape
ⓘ
coastal headland ⓘ |
| theme |
contemplation
ⓘ
journey ⓘ landscape ⓘ memory ⓘ perception ⓘ self-reflection ⓘ |
| tone |
contemplative
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meditative ⓘ quietly introspective ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Peninsula Description of subject: The Peninsula is a poem by Seamus Heaney that reflects on memory, landscape, and perception through a meditative journey around a coastal headland.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.