The Banished Immortal: A Life of Li Bai
E1011237
The Banished Immortal: A Life of Li Bai is a biographical study that vividly reconstructs the life, poetry, and legend of the Tang dynasty poet Li Bai for modern readers.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Banished Immortal: A Life of Li Bai canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Banished Immortal: A Life of Li Bai Context triple: [Ha Jin, notableWork, The Banished Immortal: A Life of Li Bai]
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A.
Lives of the Poets
Lives of the Poets is Samuel Johnson’s multi-volume biographical and critical study of major 17th- and 18th-century English poets, notable for its influential literary judgments and vivid character sketches.
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B.
Thirty-Six Immortals of Poetry
The Thirty-Six Immortals of Poetry are a canonical group of celebrated classical Japanese poets traditionally regarded as exemplars of waka verse.
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C.
The Glory of Tang Dynasty
The Glory of Tang Dynasty is a Chinese historical romance television drama set in the Tang dynasty, known for its lavish production and starring Jing Tian in a leading role.
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D.
Li Bai
Li Bai was a renowned Chinese poet of the Tang dynasty, celebrated for his romantic, imaginative verse and mastery of classical Chinese poetry.
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E.
Du Fu Thatched Cottage
Du Fu Thatched Cottage is a historic museum and memorial site in Chengdu dedicated to the Tang dynasty poet Du Fu, built around the location where he once lived and composed many of his famous works.
- 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 Banished Immortal: A Life of Li Bai Target entity description: The Banished Immortal: A Life of Li Bai is a biographical study that vividly reconstructs the life, poetry, and legend of the Tang dynasty poet Li Bai for modern readers.
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A.
Lives of the Poets
Lives of the Poets is Samuel Johnson’s multi-volume biographical and critical study of major 17th- and 18th-century English poets, notable for its influential literary judgments and vivid character sketches.
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B.
Thirty-Six Immortals of Poetry
The Thirty-Six Immortals of Poetry are a canonical group of celebrated classical Japanese poets traditionally regarded as exemplars of waka verse.
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C.
The Glory of Tang Dynasty
The Glory of Tang Dynasty is a Chinese historical romance television drama set in the Tang dynasty, known for its lavish production and starring Jing Tian in a leading role.
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D.
Li Bai
Li Bai was a renowned Chinese poet of the Tang dynasty, celebrated for his romantic, imaginative verse and mastery of classical Chinese poetry.
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E.
Du Fu Thatched Cottage
Du Fu Thatched Cottage is a historic museum and memorial site in Chengdu dedicated to the Tang dynasty poet Du Fu, built around the location where he once lived and composed many of his famous works.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (14)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
biography
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book ⓘ |
| about |
Chinese literature
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Li Bai’s legend ⓘ Li Bai’s life ⓘ Li Bai’s poetry ⓘ Tang dynasty poetry ⓘ |
| genre | biographical study ⓘ |
| intendedAudience | modern readers ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryForm | non-fiction ⓘ |
| mainSubject | Li Bai ⓘ |
| settingPeriod | Tang dynasty ⓘ |
| title | The Banished Immortal: A Life of Li Bai ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Banished Immortal: A Life of Li Bai Description of subject: The Banished Immortal: A Life of Li Bai is a biographical study that vividly reconstructs the life, poetry, and legend of the Tang dynasty poet Li Bai for modern readers.
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