Annabel Lee
E38357
"Annabel Lee" is a narrative poem by Edgar Allan Poe that tells a hauntingly romantic tale of eternal love and loss set in a kingdom by the sea.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Annabel Lee canonical | 8 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T295539 — 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: Annabel Lee Context triple: [Edgar Allan Poe, notableWork, Annabel Lee]
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A.
The Raven
"The Raven" is a narrative poem by Edgar Allan Poe, renowned for its melancholic atmosphere, musical language, and exploration of grief and madness as a mysterious raven visits a grieving man.
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B.
The Blessed Damozel
The Blessed Damozel is a famous 19th-century poem and later painting by Dante Gabriel Rossetti that epitomizes the romantic, medievalizing, and spiritually charged aesthetic of the Pre-Raphaelite movement.
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C.
The Lady of Shalott
The Lady of Shalott is a famous 19th-century painting by John William Waterhouse, inspired by Alfred Tennyson’s poem and celebrated as an iconic example of Pre-Raphaelite romanticism and medievalism.
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D.
Square of Sorrow
Square of Sorrow is a solemn commemorative plaza within the Mamayev Kurgan memorial complex dedicated to honoring the victims and suffering of the Battle of Stalingrad.
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E.
In Memoriam
In Memoriam is the annual Academy Awards tribute segment honoring film industry members who have died in the preceding year.
- 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: Annabel Lee Target entity description: "Annabel Lee" is a narrative poem by Edgar Allan Poe that tells a hauntingly romantic tale of eternal love and loss set in a kingdom by the sea.
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A.
The Raven
"The Raven" is a narrative poem by Edgar Allan Poe, renowned for its melancholic atmosphere, musical language, and exploration of grief and madness as a mysterious raven visits a grieving man.
-
B.
The Blessed Damozel
The Blessed Damozel is a famous 19th-century poem and later painting by Dante Gabriel Rossetti that epitomizes the romantic, medievalizing, and spiritually charged aesthetic of the Pre-Raphaelite movement.
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C.
The Lady of Shalott
The Lady of Shalott is a famous 19th-century painting by John William Waterhouse, inspired by Alfred Tennyson’s poem and celebrated as an iconic example of Pre-Raphaelite romanticism and medievalism.
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D.
Square of Sorrow
Square of Sorrow is a solemn commemorative plaza within the Mamayev Kurgan memorial complex dedicated to honoring the victims and suffering of the Battle of Stalingrad.
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E.
In Memoriam
In Memoriam is the annual Academy Awards tribute segment honoring film industry members who have died in the preceding year.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
narrative poem
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poem ⓘ |
| author | Edgar Allan Poe ⓘ |
| authorDeathYearRelation | written shortly before Edgar Allan Poe’s death in 1849 ⓘ |
| centralRelationship | love between the narrator and Annabel Lee ⓘ |
| collectedIn |
The Works of the Late Edgar Allan Poe
ⓘ
linked to:
Edgar Allan Poe bibliography
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| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| firstPublicationDate | 1849-10-09 ⓘ |
| firstPublishedIn |
The New York Tribune
ⓘ
linked to:
New-York Tribune
|
| genre |
Gothic poetry
ⓘ
romantic poetry ⓘ |
| hasAdaptation |
dramatic readings and performances
ⓘ
musical settings ⓘ short films inspired by the poem ⓘ |
| hasCharacter |
Annabel Lee
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Annabel Lee’s highborn kinsmen ⓘ the narrator ⓘ winged seraphs of Heaven ⓘ |
| influenceOn |
American popular culture depictions of tragic romance
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later Gothic and romantic poetry ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryMovement |
American Romanticism
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Dark Romanticism ⓘ
linked to:
Gothic literature
|
| meter | anapestic meter with variations ⓘ |
| motif |
angels
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childlike love ⓘ sepulchre (tomb) ⓘ the sea ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first person ⓘ |
| originalTitle | Annabel Lee ⓘ |
| publicationStatus | posthumous ⓘ |
| refrain |
"in this kingdom by the sea"
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"of the beautiful Annabel Lee" ⓘ |
| relatedWorkByAuthor |
Lenore
ⓘ
The Raven ⓘ Ulalume ⓘ |
| rhymeScheme | irregular rhyme scheme ⓘ |
| setting | a kingdom by the sea ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
academic analysis of Poe’s treatment of love and death
ⓘ
literary criticism ⓘ |
| theme |
death
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eternal love ⓘ loss ⓘ mourning ⓘ the power of love beyond death ⓘ |
| tone |
haunting
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melancholic ⓘ |
| yearWritten | 1849 ⓘ |
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Subject: Annabel Lee Description of subject: "Annabel Lee" is a narrative poem by Edgar Allan Poe that tells a hauntingly romantic tale of eternal love and loss set in a kingdom by the sea.
Referenced by (8)
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