From the City, From the Plough
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From the City, From the Plough is a World War II novel by Alexander Baron that vividly portrays the experiences of ordinary British soldiers preparing for and participating in the D-Day landings.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| From the City, From the Plough canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9794266 — 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: From the City, From the Plough Context triple: [Alexander Baron, notableWork, From the City, From the Plough]
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A.
The City in the Country
"The City in the Country" is the official motto of Poway, California, reflecting its blend of suburban living with preserved rural and natural landscapes.
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B.
The Lie of the Land
"The Lie of the Land" is an episode of the British science fiction television series Doctor Who, featuring the character Missy in a story about a dystopian Earth under alien control.
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C.
The Sheaves
"The Sheaves" is a reflective lyric poem by Edwin Arlington Robinson that contemplates mortality and spiritual renewal through the imagery of harvested grain.
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D.
The Ploughman
"The Ploughman" is a poem by Scottish national poet Robert Burns, reflecting his characteristic focus on rural life and common folk.
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E.
The Corn Is Green
The Corn Is Green is a 1945 drama film adaptation of Emlyn Williams' play, starring Bette Davis as a determined schoolteacher who brings education to a Welsh mining village.
- 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: From the City, From the Plough Target entity description: From the City, From the Plough is a World War II novel by Alexander Baron that vividly portrays the experiences of ordinary British soldiers preparing for and participating in the D-Day landings.
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A.
The City in the Country
"The City in the Country" is the official motto of Poway, California, reflecting its blend of suburban living with preserved rural and natural landscapes.
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B.
The Lie of the Land
"The Lie of the Land" is an episode of the British science fiction television series Doctor Who, featuring the character Missy in a story about a dystopian Earth under alien control.
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C.
The Sheaves
"The Sheaves" is a reflective lyric poem by Edwin Arlington Robinson that contemplates mortality and spiritual renewal through the imagery of harvested grain.
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D.
The Ploughman
"The Ploughman" is a poem by Scottish national poet Robert Burns, reflecting his characteristic focus on rural life and common folk.
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E.
The Corn Is Green
The Corn Is Green is a 1945 drama film adaptation of Emlyn Williams' play, starring Bette Davis as a determined schoolteacher who brings education to a Welsh mining village.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
World War II novel
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novel ⓘ |
| author | Alexander Baron ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| depicts |
combat during the D-Day landings
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preparations for the D-Day landings ⓘ |
| focusesOn | ordinary British soldiers ⓘ |
| genre |
historical fiction
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war fiction ⓘ |
| hasAudience | adult readers ⓘ |
| hasForm | prose ⓘ |
| hasMainLocation |
England
ⓘ
Normandy ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
British Army in World War II
ⓘ
linked to:
British Army in the Second World War
D-Day ⓘ infantry warfare ⓘ military life ⓘ |
| hasTitle | From the City, From the Plough ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | post-war British literature ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | third-person ⓘ |
| notableFor | realistic portrayal of British infantry soldiers ⓘ |
| portrays |
British infantry battalion
ⓘ
psychological impact of battle ⓘ soldiers from diverse social backgrounds ⓘ training and preparation for invasion ⓘ |
| settingEvent |
D-Day landings
ⓘ
linked to:
D-Day
|
| settingPeriod | World War II ⓘ |
| theme |
camaraderie among soldiers
ⓘ
class and social background in the army ⓘ cost of war ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: From the City, From the Plough Description of subject: From the City, From the Plough is a World War II novel by Alexander Baron that vividly portrays the experiences of ordinary British soldiers preparing for and participating in the D-Day landings.
Referenced by (2)
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