Le Balcon
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"Le Balcon" is a lyric poem by Charles Baudelaire that evokes sensual memory, longing, and the interplay of love and melancholy, and is included in his landmark collection *Les Fleurs du mal*.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Le Balcon canonical | 7 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5397382 — 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: Le Balcon Context triple: [Les Fleurs du mal, notablePoem, Le Balcon]
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A.
Viridiana
Viridiana is a 1961 Spanish-Mexican drama film directed by Luis Buñuel, renowned for its controversial critique of religion and bourgeois morality.
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B.
MAMACITA
"MAMACITA" is a 2020 Latin-influenced pop and reggaeton single by the Black Eyed Peas featuring Ozuna and J. Rey Soul.
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C.
Carmen
Carmen is a key character in the dark fantasy film "Pan’s Labyrinth," serving as the pregnant mother whose fragile health and marriage to a brutal captain frame the story’s wartime and familial tensions.
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D.
Carmen
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E.
Carmen
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- 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: Le Balcon Target entity description: "Le Balcon" is a lyric poem by Charles Baudelaire that evokes sensual memory, longing, and the interplay of love and melancholy, and is included in his landmark collection *Les Fleurs du mal*.
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A.
Viridiana
Viridiana is a 1961 Spanish-Mexican drama film directed by Luis Buñuel, renowned for its controversial critique of religion and bourgeois morality.
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B.
MAMACITA
"MAMACITA" is a 2020 Latin-influenced pop and reggaeton single by the Black Eyed Peas featuring Ozuna and J. Rey Soul.
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C.
Carmen
Carmen is a municipality in the province of Cebu in the Philippines, known for its agricultural economy and proximity to coastal and upland attractions.
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D.
Carmen
Carmen is a landlocked agricultural municipality in the province of North Cotabato on the island of Mindanao in the Philippines.
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E.
Carmen
Carmen is a key character in the dark fantasy film "Pan’s Labyrinth," serving as the pregnant mother whose fragile health and marriage to a brutal captain frame the story’s wartime and familial tensions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
lyric poem
ⓘ
poem ⓘ |
| appearsInSectionOfCollection |
Les Fleurs du mal – Spleen et Idéal
ⓘ
linked to:
Les Fleurs du mal
|
| author | Charles Baudelaire ⓘ |
| centralEmotion |
sadness
ⓘ
tenderness ⓘ yearning ⓘ |
| collectionPublication |
Les Fleurs du mal (1857)
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linked to:
Les Fleurs du mal
|
| containsMotif |
balcony
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embrace ⓘ kiss ⓘ light and shadow ⓘ memory of the beloved ⓘ night ⓘ perfume ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| form | French verse ⓘ |
| genre | lyric poetry ⓘ |
| hasBelovedFigure | idealized woman ⓘ |
| hasDevice |
apostrophe
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metaphor ⓘ repetition ⓘ sensory detail ⓘ |
| hasImageryType |
olfactory imagery
ⓘ
sensual imagery ⓘ tactile imagery ⓘ visual imagery ⓘ |
| hasTone |
intimate
ⓘ
melancholic ⓘ reverent ⓘ |
| language | French ⓘ |
| literaryMovement |
Modern poetry
ⓘ
Symbolism ⓘ |
| metricalPattern | alexandrine ⓘ |
| originalTitle | Le Balcon ⓘ |
| partOf | Les Fleurs du mal ⓘ |
| rhymeScheme | regular rhyme scheme ⓘ |
| theme |
desire
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erotic love ⓘ interplay of love and sorrow ⓘ longing ⓘ melancholy ⓘ memory ⓘ nostalgia ⓘ sensual memory ⓘ |
| usesContrastBetween |
light and darkness
ⓘ
past happiness and present loss ⓘ |
| workOfAuthor | Charles Baudelaire ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Le Balcon Description of subject: "Le Balcon" is a lyric poem by Charles Baudelaire that evokes sensual memory, longing, and the interplay of love and melancholy, and is included in his landmark collection *Les Fleurs du mal*.
Referenced by (7)
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