The North Atlantic Turbine
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The North Atlantic Turbine is a long, experimental poem by American poet Ed Dorn that critiques modern industrial society and American culture through fragmented, satirical narrative.
All labels observed (1)
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| The North Atlantic Turbine canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12941868 — 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: The North Atlantic Turbine Context triple: [Ed Dorn, notableWork, The North Atlantic Turbine]
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Turbina
Turbina is a small genus of flowering plants in the morning glory family, known for its twining vines and showy, funnel-shaped blooms.
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Seabase Alpha
Seabase Alpha is an underwater research-themed habitat and exhibit area that served as the central attraction within The Living Seas pavilion at EPCOT in Walt Disney World.
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Seasalter
Seasalter is a small coastal village in southeast England known for its salt marshes, seafood, and views across the Thames Estuary.
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Maelström
Maelström is a 2000 Canadian surrealist dark comedy-drama film written and directed by Denis Villeneuve that blends magical realism with a morally fraught, introspective narrative.
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Simoa
Simoa is a river in southeastern Norway that flows through Buskerud county before joining the larger Drammenselva river system.
- 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: The North Atlantic Turbine Target entity description: The North Atlantic Turbine is a long, experimental poem by American poet Ed Dorn that critiques modern industrial society and American culture through fragmented, satirical narrative.
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A.
Turbina
Turbina is a small genus of flowering plants in the morning glory family, known for its twining vines and showy, funnel-shaped blooms.
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B.
Seabase Alpha
Seabase Alpha is an underwater research-themed habitat and exhibit area that served as the central attraction within The Living Seas pavilion at EPCOT in Walt Disney World.
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C.
Seasalter
Seasalter is a small coastal village in southeast England known for its salt marshes, seafood, and views across the Thames Estuary.
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D.
Maelström
Maelström is a 2000 Canadian surrealist dark comedy-drama film written and directed by Denis Villeneuve that blends magical realism with a morally fraught, introspective narrative.
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E.
Simoa
Simoa is a river in southeastern Norway that flows through Buskerud county before joining the larger Drammenselva river system.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
experimental poem
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long poem ⓘ poem ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Ed Dorn ⓘ |
| author | Ed Dorn ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| critiques |
American consumer culture
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industrialization ⓘ modern capitalism ⓘ |
| culturalContext | 20th-century American society ⓘ |
| genre | experimental literature ⓘ |
| hasAuthorRole | poet ⓘ |
| hasForm | long poem ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryForm | poetry ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | postwar American poetry ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
critique of American culture
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critique of modern industrial society ⓘ |
| narrativeStyle | fragmented narrative ⓘ |
| nationalityOfAuthor | American ⓘ |
| tone | satirical ⓘ |
| usesTechnique |
fragmentation
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satire ⓘ |
| workOf | Ed Dorn ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The North Atlantic Turbine Description of subject: The North Atlantic Turbine is a long, experimental poem by American poet Ed Dorn that critiques modern industrial society and American culture through fragmented, satirical narrative.
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