James Laughlin Award
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The James Laughlin Award is a prestigious American poetry prize given by the Academy of American Poets to recognize an outstanding second book of poems by a U.S. poet.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| James Laughlin Award canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6416448 — 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: James Laughlin Award Context triple: [Tracy K. Smith, awardReceived, James Laughlin Award]
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A.
Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize
The Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize is a prestigious American literary award honoring a poet's lifetime achievement and outstanding contribution to poetry.
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B.
Ingram Merrill Foundation Award
The Ingram Merrill Foundation Award was a private arts grant given by the Ingram Merrill Foundation to support writers and other artists, often recognizing emerging or mid-career talent.
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C.
Wallace Stevens Award
The Wallace Stevens Award is a prestigious American poetry prize presented by the Academy of American Poets to honor a poet’s outstanding and proven mastery in the art of poetry.
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D.
Robert Frost Medal
The Robert Frost Medal is a prestigious American poetry award presented by the Poetry Society of America to honor distinguished lifetime achievement in the field.
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E.
PEN/Voelcker Award for Poetry
The PEN/Voelcker Award for Poetry is a major American literary prize presented by PEN America that honors a poet whose distinguished body of work represents a notable and enduring contribution to the art of poetry.
- 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: James Laughlin Award Target entity description: The James Laughlin Award is a prestigious American poetry prize given by the Academy of American Poets to recognize an outstanding second book of poems by a U.S. poet.
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A.
Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize
The Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize is a prestigious American literary award honoring a poet's lifetime achievement and outstanding contribution to poetry.
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B.
Ingram Merrill Foundation Award
The Ingram Merrill Foundation Award was a private arts grant given by the Ingram Merrill Foundation to support writers and other artists, often recognizing emerging or mid-career talent.
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C.
Wallace Stevens Award
The Wallace Stevens Award is a prestigious American poetry prize presented by the Academy of American Poets to honor a poet’s outstanding and proven mastery in the art of poetry.
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D.
Robert Frost Medal
The Robert Frost Medal is a prestigious American poetry award presented by the Poetry Society of America to honor distinguished lifetime achievement in the field.
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E.
PEN/Voelcker Award for Poetry
The PEN/Voelcker Award for Poetry is a major American literary prize presented by PEN America that honors a poet whose distinguished body of work represents a notable and enduring contribution to the art of poetry.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (15)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
literary award
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poetry award ⓘ |
| awardedFor | outstanding second book of poems ⓘ |
| awardType | annual poetry prize ⓘ |
| country |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| eligibility | U.S. poets ⓘ |
| field | American poetry ⓘ |
| genre | poetry ⓘ |
| hasReputation | prestigious American poetry prize ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| location |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| namedAfter | James Laughlin ⓘ |
| notableFor | recognizing a poet’s second book rather than a first collection ⓘ |
| presentedBy | Academy of American Poets ⓘ |
| sponsor | Academy of American Poets ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: James Laughlin Award Description of subject: The James Laughlin Award is a prestigious American poetry prize given by the Academy of American Poets to recognize an outstanding second book of poems by a U.S. poet.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.