A Life on the Ocean Wave
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"A Life on the Ocean Wave" is a famous 19th-century sea song that has become the official regimental march of the Royal Marines and a widely recognized maritime anthem.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| A Life on the Ocean Wave canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T823827 — 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: A Life on the Ocean Wave Context triple: [Royal Marines, march, A Life on the Ocean Wave]
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A.
Like the Sea
"Like the Sea" is a soulful R&B ballad by Alicia Keys from her album "The Element of Freedom," noted for its serene, metaphor-rich lyrics and gentle, flowing melody.
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B.
The Sea Around Us
The Sea Around Us is a landmark 1951 nonfiction book by marine biologist Rachel Carson that vividly explores the science, history, and wonder of the world’s oceans.
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C.
The Edge of the Sea
The Edge of the Sea is a 1955 nature book by marine biologist and environmentalist Rachel Carson that explores the ecology and beauty of coastal shorelines.
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D.
At Sea
"At Sea" is a section or component of Ernest Hemingway's posthumously published novel "Islands in the Stream," focusing on the protagonist's experiences during World War II naval patrols.
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E.
Gift from the Sea
Gift from the Sea is a reflective, bestselling 1955 book of essays by Anne Morrow Lindbergh that uses seashells and the seashore as metaphors to explore women's lives, solitude, and inner peace.
- 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 Life on the Ocean Wave Target entity description: "A Life on the Ocean Wave" is a famous 19th-century sea song that has become the official regimental march of the Royal Marines and a widely recognized maritime anthem.
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A.
Like the Sea
"Like the Sea" is a soulful R&B ballad by Alicia Keys from her album "The Element of Freedom," noted for its serene, metaphor-rich lyrics and gentle, flowing melody.
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B.
The Sea Around Us
The Sea Around Us is a landmark 1951 nonfiction book by marine biologist Rachel Carson that vividly explores the science, history, and wonder of the world’s oceans.
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C.
The Edge of the Sea
The Edge of the Sea is a 1955 nature book by marine biologist and environmentalist Rachel Carson that explores the ecology and beauty of coastal shorelines.
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D.
At Sea
"At Sea" is a section or component of Ernest Hemingway's posthumously published novel "Islands in the Stream," focusing on the protagonist's experiences during World War II naval patrols.
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E.
Gift from the Sea
Gift from the Sea is a reflective, bestselling 1955 book of essays by Anne Morrow Lindbergh that uses seashells and the seashore as metaphors to explore women's lives, solitude, and inner peace.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
maritime anthem
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sea song ⓘ song ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
British military music
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Royal Marines ⓘ Royal Navy traditions ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| describedAs |
famous 19th-century sea song
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widely recognized maritime anthem ⓘ |
| genre |
military march
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patriotic song ⓘ sea song ⓘ |
| hasNotableStatus |
iconic naval song
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official march of the Royal Marines ⓘ |
| isRegimentalMarchOf | Royal Marines ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| medium | vocal music ⓘ |
| performanceContext |
military parades
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naval ceremonies ⓘ state occasions involving the Royal Marines ⓘ |
| publicationCentury | 19th century ⓘ |
| theme |
life at sea
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naval adventure ⓘ seafaring ⓘ |
| use |
ceremonial music
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naval music ⓘ regimental march ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: A Life on the Ocean Wave Description of subject: "A Life on the Ocean Wave" is a famous 19th-century sea song that has become the official regimental march of the Royal Marines and a widely recognized maritime anthem.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
The Royal Green Jackets