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Record W2890526567 · doi:10.3968/10459

The Vagueness in The Great Gatsby

2018· article· en· W2890526567 on OpenAlexvenueno aff
Saisai Huang

Bibliographic record

VenueCanadian social science · 2018
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldArts and Humanities
TopicAmerican and British Literature Analysis
Canadian institutionsnot available
Fundersnot available
KeywordsVaguenessDreamHEROMeaning (existential)AmbiguityPhilosophyLiteratureAestheticsArtEpistemologyLinguisticsPsychology

Abstract

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There is a certain vagueness in Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby . The story relies much on implicit language packed with suggested meaning rather than realistic description. And the outlines of the hero Gatsby remain dim throughout the story. Nick as the narrator keeps a distance from the various events in the story despite his physical proximity to the main characters. What’s more, Gatsby’s pursuit of Daisy is also shrouded in a haze of dream with Daisy as a figure clouded in vagueness. However, the image of Gatsby sticks to reader’s heart as Fitzgerald’s echo to his indefinable aspirations. And all this vagueness does not plague the reader with the awful ambiguity of perception, but rather seeks to excite the reader and to draw the reader within.

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How this classification was reachedexpand

Full frame machine prediction

Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. The Gemma side is a direct model label for every work in the frame, read from the title-only record. The Codex side is a classifier learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and calibrated to design-weighted sample rates; fields without enough sample support carry no Codex call. Candidate is the union of the two sides; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.003
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.008
Version: metacan-v3-hybrid-931329e0061cValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesnone
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Theoretical or conceptual · Consensus signal: Theoretical or conceptual
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: none
Teacher disagreement score0.024
Threshold uncertainty score0.065

Distilled classifier scores by category (both heads)

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0030.008
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.001
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0010.000
Bibliometrics0.0020.002
Science and technology studies0.0110.055
Scholarly communication0.0070.008
Open science0.0010.007
Research integrity0.0030.004
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0030.000

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.014
GPT teacher head0.227
Teacher spread0.213 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it

Classification

machine, unvalidated

Machine predicted; a candidate call from one source (direct Gemma or distilled Codex), not a consensus.

The models applied no category: nothing in the taxonomy fit this work.
Study designTheoretical or conceptual
Domainnot available
GenreEmpirical

How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".

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