Nèg Gwo Siwo
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Nèg Gwo Siwo is a traditional Carnival figure from Martinique, known for his body covered in black syrup and his mischievous, acrobatic performances in the streets.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Nèg Gwo Siwo canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13663003 — 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: Nèg Gwo Siwo Context triple: [Carnival of Martinique, hasCharacter, Nèg Gwo Siwo]
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A.
Jolu
Jolu is a character in Cory Doctorow's novel "Little Brother," known as one of Marcus Yallow's close friends and fellow teenage hackers resisting government surveillance.
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B.
Eyo masqueraders
Eyo masqueraders are traditional Yoruba costumed figures, clad in flowing white robes and wide-brimmed hats, who perform ritual dances and processions during the Eyo festival in Lagos, Nigeria.
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C.
A Negra
A Negra is a seminal modernist painting by Brazilian artist Tarsila do Amaral that explores Afro-Brazilian identity through bold forms and vibrant colors.
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D.
Moko Jumbie
Moko Jumbie is a towering, stilt-walking masquerade figure rooted in West African spiritual traditions and prominently featured in Caribbean, especially Trinidad and Tobago, Carnival celebrations.
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E.
Mackandal
Mackandal is a legendary maroon leader and Vodou priest in Haitian history and literature, often depicted as a symbol of resistance against French colonial slavery.
- 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: Nèg Gwo Siwo Target entity description: Nèg Gwo Siwo is a traditional Carnival figure from Martinique, known for his body covered in black syrup and his mischievous, acrobatic performances in the streets.
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A.
Jolu
Jolu is a character in Cory Doctorow's novel "Little Brother," known as one of Marcus Yallow's close friends and fellow teenage hackers resisting government surveillance.
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B.
Eyo masqueraders
Eyo masqueraders are traditional Yoruba costumed figures, clad in flowing white robes and wide-brimmed hats, who perform ritual dances and processions during the Eyo festival in Lagos, Nigeria.
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C.
A Negra
A Negra is a seminal modernist painting by Brazilian artist Tarsila do Amaral that explores Afro-Brazilian identity through bold forms and vibrant colors.
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D.
Moko Jumbie
Moko Jumbie is a towering, stilt-walking masquerade figure rooted in West African spiritual traditions and prominently featured in Caribbean, especially Trinidad and Tobago, Carnival celebrations.
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E.
Mackandal
Mackandal is a legendary maroon leader and Vodou priest in Haitian history and literature, often depicted as a symbol of resistance against French colonial slavery.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.