A Cloud in Trousers
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A Cloud in Trousers is a landmark 1915 Russian Futurist poem by Vladimir Mayakovsky that blends passionate love, political revolt, and avant-garde experimentation.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| A Cloud in Trousers canonical | 1 |
| Облако в штанах | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6019071 — 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 Cloud in Trousers Context triple: [Vladimir Mayakovsky, notableWork, A Cloud in Trousers]
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A.
The Very Idea
The Very Idea is a 1920 American silent comedy film, now considered lost, that satirized contemporary notions of eugenics and scientific matchmaking.
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B.
The Man on the Box
The Man on the Box is a 1925 American silent comedy film, based on Harold MacGrath’s novel, about a mischievous young man who disguises himself as a servant to pursue a romantic interest.
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C.
Twenty Letters to a Friend
"Twenty Letters to a Friend" is a memoir by Svetlana Alliluyeva, Joseph Stalin’s daughter, in which she reflects on her life inside the Soviet elite and her complex relationship with her father.
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D.
The Diary of a Mad Old Man
"The Diary of a Mad Old Man" is a work by Croatian illustrator, animator, and filmmaker Milan Trenc, known for his distinctive, often surreal visual storytelling.
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E.
After Laughter
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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: A Cloud in Trousers Target entity description: A Cloud in Trousers is a landmark 1915 Russian Futurist poem by Vladimir Mayakovsky that blends passionate love, political revolt, and avant-garde experimentation.
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A.
The Very Idea
The Very Idea is a 1920 American silent comedy film, now considered lost, that satirized contemporary notions of eugenics and scientific matchmaking.
-
B.
The Man on the Box
The Man on the Box is a 1925 American silent comedy film, based on Harold MacGrath’s novel, about a mischievous young man who disguises himself as a servant to pursue a romantic interest.
-
C.
Twenty Letters to a Friend
"Twenty Letters to a Friend" is a memoir by Svetlana Alliluyeva, Joseph Stalin’s daughter, in which she reflects on her life inside the Soviet elite and her complex relationship with her father.
-
D.
The Diary of a Mad Old Man
"The Diary of a Mad Old Man" is a work by Croatian illustrator, animator, and filmmaker Milan Trenc, known for his distinctive, often surreal visual storytelling.
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E.
After Laughter
After Laughter is Paramore’s fifth studio album, marking a stylistic shift toward bright, 1980s-influenced pop-rock with introspective, emotionally candid lyrics.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Russian Futurist poem
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poem ⓘ |
| addresses |
artistic rebellion
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class struggle ⓘ personal love ⓘ |
| author | Vladimir Mayakovsky ⓘ |
| compositionPeriod | 1914–1915 ⓘ |
| contains |
autobiographical elements
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dramatic monologue elements ⓘ irony ⓘ political invective ⓘ religious imagery ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Russian Empire ⓘ |
| genre |
Futurism
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avant-garde literature ⓘ |
| historicalContext | pre-revolutionary Russia ⓘ |
| influenced | Soviet avant-garde poetry ⓘ |
| intendedForm | long poem ⓘ |
| languageScript | Cyrillic ⓘ |
| length | long ⓘ |
| literaryForm | lyric poem ⓘ |
| literarySignificance |
landmark of Russian Futurist poetry
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major work of Vladimir Mayakovsky ⓘ |
| meter | free verse ⓘ |
| movement | Russian Futurism ⓘ |
| narrativeVoice | first person ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Russian ⓘ |
| originalTitle |
Облако в штанах
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linked to:
A Cloud in Trousers
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| partCount | 4 ⓘ |
| period |
Russian Silver Age
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linked to:
Russian Silver Age culture
|
| protagonist | lyrical I ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1915 ⓘ |
| setting | early 20th-century urban Russia ⓘ |
| structure | four parts ⓘ |
| style |
declamatory
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experimental ⓘ fragmented syntax ⓘ innovative imagery ⓘ |
| theme |
alienation
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love ⓘ political revolt ⓘ revolution ⓘ social protest ⓘ urban life ⓘ |
| uses |
colloquial language
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enjambment ⓘ hyperbole ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Referenced by (2)
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linked to: A Cloud in Trousers