Stevie Smith
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Stevie Smith was a British poet and novelist best known for her darkly whimsical verse and the poem “Not Waving but Drowning.”
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Stevie Smith canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16803643 — 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: Stevie Smith Context triple: [Stevie, hasNotableBearer, Stevie Smith]
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A.
Anne Stevenson
Anne Stevenson was a British-American poet and critic known for her incisive verse, biographical writing, and contributions to contemporary poetry.
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B.
Sacheverell Sitwell
Sacheverell Sitwell was a British poet, art and music critic, and younger member of the literary Sitwell family, known for his writings on modernist art and architecture.
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C.
Mary Webb
Mary Webb was an English novelist and poet of the early 20th century, best known for her regional novels set in the Shropshire countryside, such as "Precious Bane" and "Gone to Earth."
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D.
Edith Sitwell
Edith Sitwell was a British poet and critic known for her avant-garde verse, eccentric public persona, and influential role in early 20th-century modernist literature.
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E.
Kathryn Hulme
Kathryn Hulme was an American novelist and humanitarian best known for writing the 1956 novel "The Nun's Story," which was later adapted into a successful film.
- 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: Stevie Smith Target entity description: Stevie Smith was a British poet and novelist best known for her darkly whimsical verse and the poem “Not Waving but Drowning.”
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A.
Anne Stevenson
Anne Stevenson was a British-American poet and critic known for her incisive verse, biographical writing, and contributions to contemporary poetry.
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B.
Sacheverell Sitwell
Sacheverell Sitwell was a British poet, art and music critic, and younger member of the literary Sitwell family, known for his writings on modernist art and architecture.
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C.
Mary Webb
Mary Webb was an English novelist and poet of the early 20th century, best known for her regional novels set in the Shropshire countryside, such as "Precious Bane" and "Gone to Earth."
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D.
Edith Sitwell
Edith Sitwell was a British poet and critic known for her avant-garde verse, eccentric public persona, and influential role in early 20th-century modernist literature.
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E.
Kathryn Hulme
Kathryn Hulme was an American novelist and humanitarian best known for writing the 1956 novel "The Nun's Story," which was later adapted into a successful film.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.