A Free Man of Color
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A Free Man of Color is a historical play by John Guare that explores race, identity, and politics in early 19th-century New Orleans and the shifting landscape of the United States.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| A Free Man of Color canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12032207 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: A Free Man of Color Context triple: [John Guare, notableWork, A Free Man of Color]
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A.
Dred: A Tale of the Great Dismal Swamp
"Dred: A Tale of the Great Dismal Swamp" is an 1856 anti-slavery novel by Harriet Beecher Stowe that explores resistance to slavery through the story of fugitive slaves living in the Great Dismal Swamp.
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B.
Le Nègre
Le Nègre is a novel by French writer Philippe Soupault, associated with the early Surrealist movement.
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C.
A Negro Woman
A Negro Woman is a minor, unnamed character in Tennessee Williams' play "A Streetcar Named Desire," serving as part of the New Orleans street life that frames the main action.
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D.
The Black Man
"The Black Man" is a haunting, introspective poem by Russian poet Sergei Yesenin that explores themes of inner torment, identity, and existential despair.
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E.
The Black Man
The Black Man is a sinister, possibly demonic figure associated with witchcraft and forbidden pacts in H. P. Lovecraft’s Cthulhu Mythos.
- 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: A Free Man of Color Target entity description: A Free Man of Color is a historical play by John Guare that explores race, identity, and politics in early 19th-century New Orleans and the shifting landscape of the United States.
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A.
Dred: A Tale of the Great Dismal Swamp
"Dred: A Tale of the Great Dismal Swamp" is an 1856 anti-slavery novel by Harriet Beecher Stowe that explores resistance to slavery through the story of fugitive slaves living in the Great Dismal Swamp.
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B.
Le Nègre
Le Nègre is a novel by French writer Philippe Soupault, associated with the early Surrealist movement.
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C.
A Negro Woman
A Negro Woman is a minor, unnamed character in Tennessee Williams' play "A Streetcar Named Desire," serving as part of the New Orleans street life that frames the main action.
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D.
The Black Man
"The Black Man" is a haunting, introspective poem by Russian poet Sergei Yesenin that explores themes of inner torment, identity, and existential despair.
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E.
The Black Man
The Black Man is a sinister, possibly demonic figure associated with witchcraft and forbidden pacts in H. P. Lovecraft’s Cthulhu Mythos.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.