A Red, Red Rose
E156472
"A Red, Red Rose" is a famous romantic love poem by Scottish poet Robert Burns, celebrated for its lyrical simplicity and enduring emotional appeal.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| A Red, Red Rose canonical | 5 |
| My Love is Like a Red, Red Rose | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1364852 — 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: A Red, Red Rose Context triple: [Robert Burns, notableWork, A Red, Red Rose]
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A.
The Red Rose
The Red Rose is the athletic nickname representing Lancaster University's sports teams, drawing on the historic symbol of Lancashire.
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B.
She Walks in Beauty
She Walks in Beauty is a celebrated lyric poem by Lord Byron that praises a woman's serene and harmonious beauty through rich, romantic imagery.
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C.
Famous Blue Raincoat
"Famous Blue Raincoat" is a melancholic, narrative song by Leonard Cohen, written as a letter that explores themes of betrayal, regret, and complex love.
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D.
Sad Eyed Lady of the Lowlands
"Sad Eyed Lady of the Lowlands" is a long, poetic ballad by Bob Dylan, celebrated for its hypnotic lyrics and closing position on his landmark album Blonde on Blonde.
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E.
My Love
"My Love" is an R&B song by Whitney Houston from her 2002 studio album *Just Whitney*.
- 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: A Red, Red Rose Target entity description: "A Red, Red Rose" is a famous romantic love poem by Scottish poet Robert Burns, celebrated for its lyrical simplicity and enduring emotional appeal.
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A.
The Red Rose
The Red Rose is the athletic nickname representing Lancaster University's sports teams, drawing on the historic symbol of Lancashire.
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B.
She Walks in Beauty
She Walks in Beauty is a celebrated lyric poem by Lord Byron that praises a woman's serene and harmonious beauty through rich, romantic imagery.
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C.
Famous Blue Raincoat
"Famous Blue Raincoat" is a melancholic, narrative song by Leonard Cohen, written as a letter that explores themes of betrayal, regret, and complex love.
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D.
Sad Eyed Lady of the Lowlands
"Sad Eyed Lady of the Lowlands" is a long, poetic ballad by Bob Dylan, celebrated for its hypnotic lyrics and closing position on his landmark album Blonde on Blonde.
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E.
My Love
"My Love" is an R&B song by Whitney Houston from her 2002 studio album *Just Whitney*.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
love poem
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lyric poem ⓘ poem ⓘ |
| alternativeTitle | O, my Luve is like a red, red rose ⓘ |
| author | Robert Burns ⓘ |
| comparesLoveTo |
a melody that’s sweetly played in tune
ⓘ
a red, red rose ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Scotland ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
one of Robert Burns’s most famous poems
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widely anthologized in English literature ⓘ |
| firstLine | O my Luve is like a red, red rose ⓘ |
| form | stanzaic lyric ⓘ |
| genre | romantic poetry ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn |
Scottish song tradition
ⓘ
popular love poetry in English ⓘ |
| hasMainCharacter | the speaker-lover ⓘ |
| hasQuotation |
And I will luve thee still, my dear
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O my Luve is like a red, red rose ⓘ Till a’ the seas gang dry ⓘ |
| imageryType | natural imagery ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Scottish folk song tradition ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | Romanticism ⓘ |
| meter | song-like ballad meter ⓘ |
| numberOfStanzas | 4 ⓘ |
| period | 18th century Scottish literature ⓘ |
| promises |
to love until the rocks melt wi’ the sun
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to love until the seas go dry ⓘ |
| setting | unspecified, idealized romantic setting ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
literary criticism
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musical adaptations ⓘ |
| theme |
devotion
ⓘ
enduring love ⓘ romantic love ⓘ separation ⓘ |
| tone |
optimistic
ⓘ
passionate ⓘ tender ⓘ |
| usesLiteraryDevice |
hyperbole
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imagery ⓘ metaphor ⓘ simile ⓘ |
| writtenBy | Robert Burns ⓘ |
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
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Input
Subject: A Red, Red Rose Description of subject: "A Red, Red Rose" is a famous romantic love poem by Scottish poet Robert Burns, celebrated for its lyrical simplicity and enduring emotional appeal.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Burns
linked to: A Red, Red Rose
linked to: A Red, Red Rose
subject linked to:
Frances Anna Wallace