I Love a Broad Margin to My Life
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I Love a Broad Margin to My Life is a reflective memoir-in-verse by Maxine Hong Kingston that blends poetry and prose to explore aging, memory, identity, and the act of writing.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| I Love a Broad Margin to My Life canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: I Love a Broad Margin to My Life Context triple: [Maxine Hong Kingston, notableWork, I Love a Broad Margin to My Life]
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A.
My Way Home
"My Way Home" is a soulful hip-hop track by Kanye West featuring Common, known for its reflective lyrics and Curtis Mayfield sample.
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B.
Road of Life
The Road of Life was the vital transport route across Lake Ladoga that sustained besieged Leningrad with food and supplies during World War II.
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C.
All Mine
"All Mine" is a minimalist, sexually charged R&B track by Kanye West (Ye) from his 2018 album *Ye*, known for its sparse production and catchy vocal hook.
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D.
My Heart Stood Still
"My Heart Stood Still" is a popular 1927 show tune composed by Richard Rodgers with lyrics by Lorenz Hart, now regarded as a standard of the American songbook.
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E.
My Love
"My Love" is an R&B song by Whitney Houston from her 2002 studio album *Just Whitney*.
- 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: I Love a Broad Margin to My Life Target entity description: I Love a Broad Margin to My Life is a reflective memoir-in-verse by Maxine Hong Kingston that blends poetry and prose to explore aging, memory, identity, and the act of writing.
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A.
My Way Home
"My Way Home" is a soulful hip-hop track by Kanye West featuring Common, known for its reflective lyrics and Curtis Mayfield sample.
-
B.
Road of Life
The Road of Life was the vital transport route across Lake Ladoga that sustained besieged Leningrad with food and supplies during World War II.
-
C.
All Mine
"All Mine" is a minimalist, sexually charged R&B track by Kanye West (Ye) from his 2018 album *Ye*, known for its sparse production and catchy vocal hook.
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D.
My Heart Stood Still
"My Heart Stood Still" is a popular 1927 show tune composed by Richard Rodgers with lyrics by Lorenz Hart, now regarded as a standard of the American songbook.
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E.
My Love
"My Love" is an R&B song by Whitney Houston from her 2002 studio album *Just Whitney*.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
autobiographical work
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book ⓘ memoir ⓘ memoir-in-verse ⓘ |
| aboutAuthorLifeStage | late adulthood ⓘ |
| author | Maxine Hong Kingston ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| features |
blend of poetry and prose
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meditative tone ⓘ nonlinear chronology ⓘ self-reflexive commentary on writing ⓘ |
| genre |
autobiographical poetry
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literary nonfiction ⓘ |
| hasAuthorGender | female ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryForm |
poetry
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prose ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | contemporary American literature ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Chinese American identity
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aging ⓘ family history ⓘ identity ⓘ immigration ⓘ memory ⓘ war and peace ⓘ
linked to:
War and Peace
writing ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first-person ⓘ |
| portrays |
Chinese American community experiences
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Maxine Hong Kingston’s personal memories ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
China Men
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The Woman Warrior ⓘ |
| setting |
China
ⓘ
United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| structure |
fragmented narrative
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free verse ⓘ |
| theme |
Buddhist philosophy
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cultural memory ⓘ family relationships ⓘ interplay of life and art ⓘ mortality ⓘ pacifism ⓘ political activism ⓘ storytelling ⓘ |
| timePeriodDescribed |
20th century
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21st century ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: I Love a Broad Margin to My Life Description of subject: I Love a Broad Margin to My Life is a reflective memoir-in-verse by Maxine Hong Kingston that blends poetry and prose to explore aging, memory, identity, and the act of writing.
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