The Bondman
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The Bondman is a Jacobean tragicomedy by English playwright Philip Massinger that explores themes of slavery, rebellion, and political power in ancient Syracuse.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Bondman canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6339701 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Bondman Context triple: [Philip Massinger, notableWork, The Bondman]
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A.
The Other Man
The Other Man is a 2008 psychological thriller film about a husband who becomes obsessed with uncovering the truth about his wife's secret lover.
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B.
To the Unknown Man
"To the Unknown Man" is a melodic, synthesizer-driven instrumental piece by Vangelis, noted for its atmospheric, emotive build and enduring popularity in his catalog.
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C.
The Silver Whip
The Silver Whip is a 1953 American Western film in which Jarma Lewis appeared early in her acting career.
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D.
The Desperate Man
The Desperate Man is a famous early self-portrait by French Realist painter Gustave Courbet, known for its intense, wide-eyed expression and dramatic depiction of psychological turmoil.
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E.
the One-Armed Man
The One-Armed Man is the elusive, mysterious antagonist in the TV series "The Fugitive," whose alleged role in a murder drives Dr. Richard Kimble’s quest to prove his innocence.
- 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: The Bondman Target entity description: The Bondman is a Jacobean tragicomedy by English playwright Philip Massinger that explores themes of slavery, rebellion, and political power in ancient Syracuse.
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A.
The Other Man
The Other Man is a 2008 psychological thriller film about a husband who becomes obsessed with uncovering the truth about his wife's secret lover.
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B.
To the Unknown Man
"To the Unknown Man" is a melodic, synthesizer-driven instrumental piece by Vangelis, noted for its atmospheric, emotive build and enduring popularity in his catalog.
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C.
The Silver Whip
The Silver Whip is a 1953 American Western film in which Jarma Lewis appeared early in her acting career.
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D.
The Desperate Man
The Desperate Man is a famous early self-portrait by French Realist painter Gustave Courbet, known for its intense, wide-eyed expression and dramatic depiction of psychological turmoil.
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E.
the One-Armed Man
The One-Armed Man is the elusive, mysterious antagonist in the TV series "The Fugitive," whose alleged role in a murder drives Dr. Richard Kimble’s quest to prove his innocence.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Jacobean tragicomedy
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stage play ⓘ |
| author | Philip Massinger ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | England ⓘ |
| dramaticForm | verse and prose ⓘ |
| dramaticMode |
political drama
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romantic subplot ⓘ social drama ⓘ |
| dramaticTradition | Caroline and Jacobean tragicomedy tradition ⓘ |
| explores |
abuse of political authority
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class conflict ⓘ tension between liberty and servitude ⓘ |
| featuresCharacterType |
rebels
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rulers ⓘ slaves ⓘ |
| firstPerformanceDate | 1623 ⓘ |
| firstPublicationDate | 1624 ⓘ |
| genre | tragicomedy ⓘ |
| hasAuthorNationality | English ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| licensedBy |
Master of the Revels
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linked to:
Lord Chamberlain
|
| licensedDate | 1623 ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod |
Jacobean era
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linked to:
Stuart period
|
| performedBy | King's Men ⓘ |
| setting | ancient Syracuse ⓘ |
| structure | five-act play ⓘ |
| theme |
political power
ⓘ
rebellion ⓘ slavery ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Bondman Description of subject: The Bondman is a Jacobean tragicomedy by English playwright Philip Massinger that explores themes of slavery, rebellion, and political power in ancient Syracuse.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.