Ten Idylls of Sangam literature
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Ten Idylls of Sangam literature is a classical Tamil poetic anthology comprising ten long narrative poems that vividly depict the landscapes, culture, and social life of ancient Tamilakam.
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| Ten Idylls of Sangam literature canonical | 2 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ten Idylls of Sangam literature Context triple: [Malaipadukadām, collection, Ten Idylls of Sangam literature]
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Ballads and Other Poems
Ballads and Other Poems is an 1841 poetry collection by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow that helped establish his popularity through accessible, narrative verse.
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B.
The Cantos
The Cantos is Ezra Pound’s long, unfinished modernist epic poem that weaves together history, politics, economics, and literature in a highly allusive, fragmented style.
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C.
Book of Odes
The Book of Odes is one of the oldest and most revered classics of Chinese literature, comprising a canonical anthology of ancient poems and songs traditionally attributed to Confucius.
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Glanmore Sonnets
Glanmore Sonnets is a sequence of autobiographical sonnets by Seamus Heaney reflecting on rural life, memory, and creative renewal at his retreat in Glanmore, County Wicklow.
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E.
Le Sagouin
Le Sagouin is a novella by French writer François Mauriac that portrays the psychological and social torment of a despised child in a provincial bourgeois family.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ten Idylls of Sangam literature Target entity description: Ten Idylls of Sangam literature is a classical Tamil poetic anthology comprising ten long narrative poems that vividly depict the landscapes, culture, and social life of ancient Tamilakam.
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A.
Ballads and Other Poems
Ballads and Other Poems is an 1841 poetry collection by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow that helped establish his popularity through accessible, narrative verse.
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B.
The Cantos
The Cantos is Ezra Pound’s long, unfinished modernist epic poem that weaves together history, politics, economics, and literature in a highly allusive, fragmented style.
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C.
Book of Odes
The Book of Odes is one of the oldest and most revered classics of Chinese literature, comprising a canonical anthology of ancient poems and songs traditionally attributed to Confucius.
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D.
Glanmore Sonnets
Glanmore Sonnets is a sequence of autobiographical sonnets by Seamus Heaney reflecting on rural life, memory, and creative renewal at his retreat in Glanmore, County Wicklow.
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E.
Le Sagouin
Le Sagouin is a novella by French writer François Mauriac that portrays the psychological and social torment of a despised child in a provincial bourgeois family.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Tamil poetic anthology ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Sangam corpus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalContext | ancient South India ⓘ |
| depicts |
culture of ancient Tamilakam
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landscapes of ancient Tamilakam ⓘ social life of ancient Tamilakam ⓘ |
| form | long poems ⓘ |
| genre | narrative poetry ⓘ |
| hasPoeticMode | idyll ⓘ |
| language | Tamil ⓘ |
| literaryLanguage | classical Tamil ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | Sangam period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| literaryTradition | Tamil classical tradition ⓘ |
| numberOfPoems | 10 ⓘ |
| portrays |
economic activities of ancient Tamils
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rural life in ancient Tamilakam ⓘ urban life in ancient Tamilakam ⓘ |
| region | ancient Tamilakam ⓘ |
| structure | anthology ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
everyday life in ancient Tamil society
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nature and environment of Tamilakam ⓘ social customs and practices ⓘ |
| typeOfWork | secular literature ⓘ |
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