The Hasty Heart
E151559
The Hasty Heart is a 1945 stage play by John Patrick that follows the emotional journey of wounded soldiers in a World War II military hospital in Burma.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Hasty Heart canonical | 16 |
| The Hasty Heart (1949 film) | 1 |
| The Hasty Heart (1983 television film) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1313052 — 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 Hasty Heart Context triple: [John Patrick, notableWork, The Hasty Heart]
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A.
The Naked Heart
The Naked Heart is a historical and cultural study by historian Peter Gay that explores the emergence and evolution of modern concepts of the self and personal identity in Western society.
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B.
Bless the Harts
Bless the Harts is an American animated sitcom that follows a working-class Southern family in North Carolina, blending character-driven humor with social satire.
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C.
Book of Longing
Book of Longing is a collection of poetry and drawings by Leonard Cohen that reflects his characteristic blend of spirituality, desire, and introspection.
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D.
The Seller of Cupids
The Seller of Cupids is an 18th-century painting by French Neoclassical artist Joseph-Marie Vien that depicts a young woman selling small Cupid statuettes, reflecting the era’s renewed interest in classical themes and graceful, idealized figures.
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E.
The Valentine
The Valentine is a history museum in Richmond, Virginia, dedicated to preserving and interpreting the city’s past through exhibitions, collections, and educational programs.
- 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 Hasty Heart Target entity description: The Hasty Heart is a 1945 stage play by John Patrick that follows the emotional journey of wounded soldiers in a World War II military hospital in Burma.
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A.
The Naked Heart
The Naked Heart is a historical and cultural study by historian Peter Gay that explores the emergence and evolution of modern concepts of the self and personal identity in Western society.
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B.
Bless the Harts
Bless the Harts is an American animated sitcom that follows a working-class Southern family in North Carolina, blending character-driven humor with social satire.
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C.
Book of Longing
Book of Longing is a collection of poetry and drawings by Leonard Cohen that reflects his characteristic blend of spirituality, desire, and introspection.
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D.
The Seller of Cupids
The Seller of Cupids is an 18th-century painting by French Neoclassical artist Joseph-Marie Vien that depicts a young woman selling small Cupid statuettes, reflecting the era’s renewed interest in classical themes and graceful, idealized figures.
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E.
The Valentine
The Valentine is a history museum in Richmond, Virginia, dedicated to preserving and interpreting the city’s past through exhibitions, collections, and educational programs.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
stage play
ⓘ
theatrical work ⓘ |
| author | John Patrick ⓘ |
| awardReceived | New York Drama Critics’ Circle Award for Best Foreign Play ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| dramaticForm | three-act play ⓘ |
| firstPerformanceCountry |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| firstPerformanceLocation | Broadway ⓘ |
| genre | drama ⓘ |
| hasAdaptation |
The Hasty Heart (1949 film)
ⓘ
linked to:
The Hasty Heart
The Hasty Heart (1983 television film) ⓘ
linked to:
The Hasty Heart
|
| mainCharacter |
Blossom
ⓘ
Digger ⓘ Lachie ⓘ
linked to:
Lachlan
Orderly ⓘ Tommy ⓘ Yank ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | emotional journey of wounded soldiers ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1945 ⓘ |
| setting |
Burma
ⓘ
linked to:
Myanmar
World War II military hospital ⓘ |
| subject | World War II ⓘ |
| theme |
camaraderie among soldiers
ⓘ
emotional healing ⓘ friendship ⓘ sacrifice ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfSetting | 1940s ⓘ |
| writer | John Patrick ⓘ |
| yearOfWork | 1945 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Hasty Heart Description of subject: The Hasty Heart is a 1945 stage play by John Patrick that follows the emotional journey of wounded soldiers in a World War II military hospital in Burma.
Referenced by (18)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: The Hasty Heart
linked to: The Hasty Heart