Parodos
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Parodos is the choral entrance song and accompanying procession that marks the chorus’s first appearance in an ancient Greek tragedy.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Parodos canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9335186 — 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: Parodos Context triple: [Hippolytus, structure, Parodos]
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A.
Great Apodeipnon
Great Apodeipnon is a solemn evening prayer service in the Eastern Orthodox and Eastern Catholic Churches, traditionally celebrated during Lent and other penitential periods.
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B.
Phaestis
Phaestis is known in some ancient biographical traditions as the mother of the Greek philosopher Aristotle.
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C.
Graecostasis
Graecostasis was a platform in the Roman Forum where foreign ambassadors, especially from Greek states, waited to be received by the Roman Senate.
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D.
Pefkochori
Pefkochori is a popular seaside village in northern Greece known for its beaches, pine trees, and tourist resorts on the Kassandra peninsula.
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E.
Apokreō
Apokreō is the Greek term for Meatfare Sunday, the last day on which meat is traditionally eaten before the stricter fasting period leading up to Orthodox Lent.
- 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: Parodos Target entity description: Parodos is the choral entrance song and accompanying procession that marks the chorus’s first appearance in an ancient Greek tragedy.
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A.
Great Apodeipnon
Great Apodeipnon is a solemn evening prayer service in the Eastern Orthodox and Eastern Catholic Churches, traditionally celebrated during Lent and other penitential periods.
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B.
Phaestis
Phaestis is known in some ancient biographical traditions as the mother of the Greek philosopher Aristotle.
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C.
Graecostasis
Graecostasis was a platform in the Roman Forum where foreign ambassadors, especially from Greek states, waited to be received by the Roman Senate.
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D.
Pefkochori
Pefkochori is a popular seaside village in northern Greece known for its beaches, pine trees, and tourist resorts on the Kassandra peninsula.
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E.
Apokreō
Apokreō is the Greek term for Meatfare Sunday, the last day on which meat is traditionally eaten before the stricter fasting period leading up to Orthodox Lent.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
choral song
ⓘ
element of ancient Greek tragedy ⓘ processional song ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Poetics by Aristotle
ⓘ
linked to:
Poetics
|
| associatedWith |
Greek theatre
ⓘ
ancient Greek tragedy ⓘ |
| contrastedWith |
kommos
ⓘ
stasimon ⓘ |
| etymology | from Greek ‘parodos’ meaning ‘entrance’ or ‘way in’ ⓘ |
| follows | prologue ⓘ |
| function |
comment on prologue events
ⓘ
establish mood ⓘ introduce chorus ⓘ provide background information ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
choral song
ⓘ
procession ⓘ |
| hasRole |
chorus entrance
ⓘ
marks chorus’s first appearance ⓘ |
| language | Ancient Greek ⓘ |
| metricalForm | lyric meters ⓘ |
| movementPattern | entrance of chorus from side passageways ⓘ |
| partOf | structure of Greek tragedy ⓘ |
| performedBy | chorus ⓘ |
| precedes | first episode ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
choral ode
ⓘ
parodoi (theatre entrances) ⓘ |
| timePeriod | Classical Greece ⓘ |
| typicalLocation | orchestra of the theatre ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Athenian tragedy
ⓘ
plays of Aeschylus ⓘ plays of Euripides ⓘ
linked to:
Euripides plays
plays of Sophocles ⓘ |
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Input
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Referenced by (1)
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