Heretic
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"Heretic" is a groundbreaking 1929 modern dance solo by Martha Graham that explores themes of isolation, rejection, and inner strength through stark, minimalist movement.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Heretic canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5730587 — 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: Heretic Context triple: [Martha Graham, notableWork, Heretic]
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A.
Heretic (video game)
Heretic is a 1994 dark fantasy first-person shooter built on a modified Doom engine, known for its medieval setting, magical weapons, and early implementation of features like inventory and vertical aiming.
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B.
Strife
Strife is a 1909 stage play by John Galsworthy that portrays a bitter industrial conflict between capital and labor, highlighting the human cost of class struggle.
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C.
Cloister Wraiths
Cloister Wraiths are spectral, malevolent entities haunting secluded or sacred places, often depicted as ghostly guardians or tormentors bound to cursed cloisters.
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D.
Chastisement
"Chastisement" is a politically charged spoken-word and jazz-influenced album by The Last Poets, known for its militant commentary on race, oppression, and social justice.
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E.
Militia Dei
Militia Dei was a 1145 papal bull issued by Pope Eugene III that granted the Knights Templar significant privileges and autonomy, helping to establish their power and independence within Christendom.
- 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: Heretic Target entity description: "Heretic" is a groundbreaking 1929 modern dance solo by Martha Graham that explores themes of isolation, rejection, and inner strength through stark, minimalist movement.
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A.
Heretic (video game)
Heretic is a 1994 dark fantasy first-person shooter built on a modified Doom engine, known for its medieval setting, magical weapons, and early implementation of features like inventory and vertical aiming.
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B.
Strife
Strife is a 1909 stage play by John Galsworthy that portrays a bitter industrial conflict between capital and labor, highlighting the human cost of class struggle.
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C.
Cloister Wraiths
Cloister Wraiths are spectral, malevolent entities haunting secluded or sacred places, often depicted as ghostly guardians or tormentors bound to cursed cloisters.
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D.
Chastisement
"Chastisement" is a politically charged spoken-word and jazz-influenced album by The Last Poets, known for its militant commentary on race, oppression, and social justice.
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E.
Militia Dei
Militia Dei was a 1145 papal bull issued by Pope Eugene III that granted the Knights Templar significant privileges and autonomy, helping to establish their power and independence within Christendom.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
choreographic work
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modern dance solo ⓘ |
| artForm |
dance
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performing arts ⓘ |
| artisticMovement | American modern dance ⓘ |
| associatedPerson | Martha Graham NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| castSize | one principal soloist ⓘ |
| choreographer | Martha Graham NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| choreographicApproach |
minimalist movement
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stark movement vocabulary ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| creator | Martha Graham NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstPerformanceDate | 1929 ⓘ |
| genre |
dance
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modern dance ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | early 20th century ⓘ |
| language | nonverbal ⓘ |
| medium | live performance ⓘ |
| movementStyle | modern dance ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
contrast between soloist and ensemble
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focus on a solitary central figure ⓘ use of stark, minimalist movement ⓘ |
| originalContext | Martha Graham’s early repertory ⓘ |
| performanceType | solo ⓘ |
| performer | Martha Graham NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premiereYear | 1929 ⓘ |
| reception | recognized as groundbreaking in modern dance history ⓘ |
| significance |
considered an early landmark of Martha Graham’s choreographic career
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helped define Graham’s modernist aesthetic ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
emotional struggle of an outsider
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social exclusion ⓘ |
| theme |
individual versus group
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inner strength ⓘ isolation ⓘ rejection ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Heretic Description of subject: "Heretic" is a groundbreaking 1929 modern dance solo by Martha Graham that explores themes of isolation, rejection, and inner strength through stark, minimalist movement.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.