Bongo, the Bear by Sinclair Lewis
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"Bongo, the Bear by Sinclair Lewis" is a short story by the American novelist Sinclair Lewis about a circus bear who dreams of a freer, more meaningful life beyond performing tricks.
All labels observed (1)
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| Bongo, the Bear by Sinclair Lewis canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14526744 — 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: Bongo, the Bear by Sinclair Lewis Context triple: [Bongo, basedOn, Bongo, the Bear by Sinclair Lewis]
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A.
The Life and Opinions of the Tomcat Murr
The Life and Opinions of the Tomcat Murr is a satirical, metafictional novel by E. T. A. Hoffmann that intertwines the autobiography of a self-satisfied tomcat with the fragmented biography of a romantic composer.
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The Bear
"The Bear" is a renowned short story by William Faulkner, often celebrated as a centerpiece of his Yoknapatawpha County saga and a classic of American Southern literature.
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C.
The Bear
The Bear is a 1988 French adventure drama film directed by Jean-Jacques Annaud that follows the journey of an orphaned bear cub in the wild.
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D.
The Bear
"The Bear" is a critically acclaimed television dramedy series that follows a young chef taking over his family's struggling sandwich shop in Chicago.
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E.
The Twa Dogs
The Twa Dogs is a satirical poem by Robert Burns in which two dogs discuss and contrast the lives of the rich and the poor in 18th-century Scotland.
- 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: Bongo, the Bear by Sinclair Lewis Target entity description: "Bongo, the Bear by Sinclair Lewis" is a short story by the American novelist Sinclair Lewis about a circus bear who dreams of a freer, more meaningful life beyond performing tricks.
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A.
The Life and Opinions of the Tomcat Murr
The Life and Opinions of the Tomcat Murr is a satirical, metafictional novel by E. T. A. Hoffmann that intertwines the autobiography of a self-satisfied tomcat with the fragmented biography of a romantic composer.
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B.
The Bear
"The Bear" is a renowned short story by William Faulkner, often celebrated as a centerpiece of his Yoknapatawpha County saga and a classic of American Southern literature.
-
C.
The Bear
The Bear is a 1988 French adventure drama film directed by Jean-Jacques Annaud that follows the journey of an orphaned bear cub in the wild.
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D.
The Bear
"The Bear" is a critically acclaimed television dramedy series that follows a young chef taking over his family's struggling sandwich shop in Chicago.
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E.
The Twa Dogs
The Twa Dogs is a satirical poem by Robert Burns in which two dogs discuss and contrast the lives of the rich and the poor in 18th-century Scotland.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.