After Apple-Picking
E111829
"After Apple-Picking" is a contemplative poem by Robert Frost that reflects on labor, dreams, and the approach of mortality through the seasonal imagery of apple harvesting.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| After Apple-Picking canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T957303 — 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: After Apple-Picking Context triple: [Robert Frost, notableWork, After Apple-Picking]
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A.
The Milk-Eyed Mender
The Milk-Eyed Mender is the 2004 debut studio album by American singer-songwriter and harpist Joanna Newsom, noted for its intricate lyrics, distinctive vocals, and folk-inspired arrangements.
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B.
A Bird came down the Walk
"A Bird came down the Walk" is a lyric poem by Emily Dickinson that closely observes a bird’s behavior to explore the delicate boundary between nature and human perception.
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C.
The Basket of Apples
The Basket of Apples is a famous still-life painting by Paul Cézanne that exemplifies his innovative approach to form, perspective, and color in Post-Impressionist art.
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D.
The Rains Came
The Rains Came is a 1939 American drama film set in India that is renowned for its groundbreaking special effects and won the first-ever Academy Award for Best Special Effects.
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E.
Harvest
Harvest is a 1972 folk-rock album by Neil Young, widely regarded as one of his signature works and a classic of the singer-songwriter era.
- 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: After Apple-Picking Target entity description: "After Apple-Picking" is a contemplative poem by Robert Frost that reflects on labor, dreams, and the approach of mortality through the seasonal imagery of apple harvesting.
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A.
The Milk-Eyed Mender
The Milk-Eyed Mender is the 2004 debut studio album by American singer-songwriter and harpist Joanna Newsom, noted for its intricate lyrics, distinctive vocals, and folk-inspired arrangements.
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B.
A Bird came down the Walk
"A Bird came down the Walk" is a lyric poem by Emily Dickinson that closely observes a bird’s behavior to explore the delicate boundary between nature and human perception.
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C.
The Basket of Apples
The Basket of Apples is a famous still-life painting by Paul Cézanne that exemplifies his innovative approach to form, perspective, and color in Post-Impressionist art.
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D.
The Rains Came
The Rains Came is a 1939 American drama film set in India that is renowned for its groundbreaking special effects and won the first-ever Academy Award for Best Special Effects.
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E.
Harvest
Harvest is a 1972 folk-rock album by Neil Young, widely regarded as one of his signature works and a classic of the singer-songwriter era.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
literary work
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poem ⓘ |
| author | Robert Frost ⓘ |
| collection | North of Boston ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| firstPublicationYear | 1914 ⓘ |
| firstPublishedIn | North of Boston ⓘ |
| form | irregular verse ⓘ |
| genre | lyric poetry ⓘ |
| imagery |
apple harvesting
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sleep and dreaming ⓘ winter ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryDevice |
alliteration
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assonance ⓘ enjambment ⓘ imagery ⓘ metaphor ⓘ symbolism ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | 20th-century American literature ⓘ |
| meter | mixed meter ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first-person ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOf | Robert Frost’s early major works ⓘ |
| rhymeScheme | irregular rhyme scheme ⓘ |
| setting | apple orchard ⓘ |
| speakerOccupation | apple picker ⓘ |
| subjectOf | literary criticism ⓘ |
| symbol |
apples
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barrel ⓘ harvest ⓘ ladder ⓘ sleep ⓘ woodchuck ⓘ |
| symbolicMeaning |
apples symbolize life’s tasks and achievements
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harvest represents the culmination of life’s work ⓘ sleep suggests death or deep rest ⓘ |
| theme |
dreams
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fatigue ⓘ labor ⓘ mortality ⓘ sleep ⓘ the approach of death ⓘ the boundary between reality and dreams ⓘ the passage of time ⓘ the relationship between work and rest ⓘ |
| tone |
contemplative
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meditative ⓘ melancholic ⓘ |
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: After Apple-Picking Description of subject: "After Apple-Picking" is a contemplative poem by Robert Frost that reflects on labor, dreams, and the approach of mortality through the seasonal imagery of apple harvesting.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.