On Lies, Secrets, and Silence
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On Lies, Secrets, and Silence is a seminal collection of feminist essays and speeches by poet and theorist Adrienne Rich that explores the politics of gender, language, and power.
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| On Lies, Secrets, and Silence canonical | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: On Lies, Secrets, and Silence Context triple: [Adrienne Rich, notableWork, On Lies, Secrets, and Silence]
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Vicious Lies and Dangerous Rumors
Vicious Lies and Dangerous Rumors is a 2012 studio album by American rapper Big Boi that blends Southern hip hop with eclectic indie and electronic influences.
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Secrets & Lies
Secrets & Lies is a 1996 British drama film directed by Mike Leigh that explores family secrets and social class through the story of a white woman who discovers her biological daughter is Black.
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The Confession
The Confession is a legal thriller novel by John Grisham that explores themes of wrongful conviction, capital punishment, and moral responsibility in the American justice system.
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Co-workers of the Truth
Co-workers of the Truth is the English rendering of the Latin motto "Cooperatores Veritatis," notably used by Pope Benedict XVI to express a commitment to serving and upholding the truth.
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A Confession
A Confession is a philosophical and spiritual autobiographical work by Leo Tolstoy in which he recounts his existential crisis and search for the meaning of life.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: On Lies, Secrets, and Silence Target entity description: On Lies, Secrets, and Silence is a seminal collection of feminist essays and speeches by poet and theorist Adrienne Rich that explores the politics of gender, language, and power.
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A.
Vicious Lies and Dangerous Rumors
Vicious Lies and Dangerous Rumors is a 2012 studio album by American rapper Big Boi that blends Southern hip hop with eclectic indie and electronic influences.
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B.
Secrets & Lies
Secrets & Lies is a 1996 British drama film directed by Mike Leigh that explores family secrets and social class through the story of a white woman who discovers her biological daughter is Black.
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C.
The Confession
The Confession is a legal thriller novel by John Grisham that explores themes of wrongful conviction, capital punishment, and moral responsibility in the American justice system.
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D.
Co-workers of the Truth
Co-workers of the Truth is the English rendering of the Latin motto "Cooperatores Veritatis," notably used by Pope Benedict XVI to express a commitment to serving and upholding the truth.
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E.
A Confession
A Confession is a philosophical and spiritual autobiographical work by Leo Tolstoy in which he recounts his existential crisis and search for the meaning of life.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
essay collection
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feminist literature ⓘ non-fiction book ⓘ |
| author | Adrienne Rich ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| form |
essays
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speeches ⓘ |
| genre |
feminist essays
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literary criticism ⓘ political essays ⓘ |
| hasAuthorGender | woman ⓘ |
| hasPart |
“Compulsory Heterosexuality and Lesbian Existence”
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“Conditions for Work: The Common World of Women” ⓘ “Disloyal to Civilization: Feminism, Racism, Gynephobia” ⓘ “It Is the Lesbian in Us…” ⓘ “Jane Eyre: The Temptations of a Motherless Woman” ⓘ “The Problem of Lorraine Hansberry” ⓘ “Toward a Woman-Centered University” ⓘ “Vesuvius at Home: The Power of Emily Dickinson” ⓘ “When We Dead Awaken: Writing as Re-Vision” ⓘ “Women and Honor: Some Notes on Lying” ⓘ |
| influenced |
feminist literary criticism
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gender studies ⓘ queer theory ⓘ women's studies curricula ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
civil rights movement
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linked to:
American civil rights movement
women's liberation movement ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryForm | prose ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | second-wave feminism ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
consciousness-raising
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feminism ⓘ gender politics ⓘ language and power ⓘ lesbian feminism ⓘ patriarchy ⓘ sexual politics ⓘ silence and speech ⓘ truth-telling ⓘ women's history ⓘ women's writing ⓘ |
| movement |
lesbian feminist movement
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second-wave feminist movement ⓘ |
| notableFor |
analysis of lying, secrecy, and honor in women's relationships
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articulation of lesbian existence and compulsory heterosexuality ⓘ critique of patriarchal language and institutions ⓘ integration of poetry, politics, and theory ⓘ |
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