Wild nights—Wild nights!
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"Wild nights—Wild nights!" is a brief, intensely passionate lyric poem by Emily Dickinson that explores longing, desire, and spiritual or emotional union through maritime imagery.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Wild nights—Wild nights! canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Wild nights—Wild nights! Context triple: [Emily Dickinson, notableWork, Wild nights—Wild nights!]
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A.
A Lovely Night
"A Lovely Night" is a popular song from the 1945 Rodgers and Hammerstein musical *Cinderella*, known for its romantic, waltz-like melody and lyrical depiction of an enchanting evening.
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B.
The Night
The Night is a haunting Expressionist painting by Max Beckmann that depicts the brutal terror and psychological trauma of a violent home invasion.
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C.
Loneliness of Evening
"Loneliness of Evening" is a lesser-known song by composer Richard Rodgers, originally written for the musical "South Pacific" and later used in the stage adaptation of "Cinderella."
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D.
Night
Night is Elie Wiesel’s harrowing autobiographical account of his experiences as a Jewish teenager in Nazi concentration camps during the Holocaust.
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E.
We Own the Night
We Own the Night is a 2007 American crime drama film about a New York City nightclub manager caught between his family of police officers and the Russian mob.
- 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: Wild nights—Wild nights! Target entity description: "Wild nights—Wild nights!" is a brief, intensely passionate lyric poem by Emily Dickinson that explores longing, desire, and spiritual or emotional union through maritime imagery.
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A.
A Lovely Night
"A Lovely Night" is a popular song from the 1945 Rodgers and Hammerstein musical *Cinderella*, known for its romantic, waltz-like melody and lyrical depiction of an enchanting evening.
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B.
The Night
The Night is a haunting Expressionist painting by Max Beckmann that depicts the brutal terror and psychological trauma of a violent home invasion.
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C.
Loneliness of Evening
"Loneliness of Evening" is a lesser-known song by composer Richard Rodgers, originally written for the musical "South Pacific" and later used in the stage adaptation of "Cinderella."
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D.
Night
Night is Elie Wiesel’s harrowing autobiographical account of his experiences as a Jewish teenager in Nazi concentration camps during the Holocaust.
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E.
We Own the Night
We Own the Night is a 2007 American crime drama film about a New York City nightclub manager caught between his family of police officers and the Russian mob.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
love poem
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lyric poem ⓘ poem ⓘ |
| author | Emily Dickinson ⓘ |
| authorNationality | American ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| editorOfFirstBookPublication |
Mabel Loomis Todd
ⓘ
Thomas Wentworth Higginson ⓘ |
| firstPublicationStatus | posthumous ⓘ |
| form | short lyric ⓘ |
| genre | lyric poetry ⓘ |
| hasCanonicalStatus |
frequently studied in Dickinson scholarship
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widely anthologized ⓘ |
| hasNotablePhrase |
Ah! the sea!
ⓘ
Rowing in Eden ⓘ |
| imageryType |
maritime imagery
ⓘ
nautical imagery ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lineCountApproximate | 12 ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | American poetry ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | 19th-century literature ⓘ |
| meter | common meter variation ⓘ |
| openingLine | Wild nights—Wild nights! ⓘ |
| publicationCollection |
The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson
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surface form:
Poems by Emily Dickinson
|
| publicationYear | 1891 ⓘ |
| rhetoricalDevice |
exclamation
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metaphor ⓘ paradox ⓘ repetition ⓘ |
| settingImagery |
Eden
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port ⓘ sea ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
feminist literary analysis
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literary criticism ⓘ queer theory analysis ⓘ religious interpretation ⓘ |
| theme |
desire
ⓘ
emotional union ⓘ erotic passion ⓘ imagined fulfillment ⓘ longing ⓘ spiritual union ⓘ transcendence ⓘ |
| tone |
ecstatic
ⓘ
intense ⓘ passionate ⓘ |
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Subject: Wild nights—Wild nights! Description of subject: "Wild nights—Wild nights!" is a brief, intensely passionate lyric poem by Emily Dickinson that explores longing, desire, and spiritual or emotional union through maritime imagery.
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