Simple Takes a Wife
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Simple Takes a Wife is a humorous and socially conscious collection of stories by Langston Hughes featuring his recurring character Jesse B. Semple navigating love, race, and everyday life in mid-20th-century America.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Simple Takes a Wife canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14530243 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Simple Takes a Wife Context triple: [Jesse B. Semple, notableWork, Simple Takes a Wife]
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A.
My Wife and I
"My Wife and I" is a lesser-known domestic and social novel by American author Harriet Beecher Stowe that explores marriage, morality, and middle-class life in the 19th century.
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B.
Run for Your Wife
Run for Your Wife is a popular British stage farce by Ray Cooney about a London taxi driver juggling two wives in different parts of the city.
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C.
Meet the Wife
Meet the Wife is a British television sitcom best known for starring Thora Hird as a domineering, sharp-tongued housewife.
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D.
The Ex-Wife
The Ex-Wife is a British psychological thriller television series in which Celine Buckens stars as a woman whose seemingly perfect life unravels amid obsession, jealousy, and marital secrets.
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E.
Foolish Wives
Foolish Wives is a 1922 silent drama film directed by and starring Erich von Stroheim, renowned for its lavish production, psychological complexity, and early exploration of cinematic realism.
- 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: Simple Takes a Wife Target entity description: Simple Takes a Wife is a humorous and socially conscious collection of stories by Langston Hughes featuring his recurring character Jesse B. Semple navigating love, race, and everyday life in mid-20th-century America.
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A.
My Wife and I
"My Wife and I" is a lesser-known domestic and social novel by American author Harriet Beecher Stowe that explores marriage, morality, and middle-class life in the 19th century.
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B.
Run for Your Wife
Run for Your Wife is a popular British stage farce by Ray Cooney about a London taxi driver juggling two wives in different parts of the city.
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C.
Meet the Wife
Meet the Wife is a British television sitcom best known for starring Thora Hird as a domineering, sharp-tongued housewife.
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D.
The Ex-Wife
The Ex-Wife is a British psychological thriller television series in which Celine Buckens stars as a woman whose seemingly perfect life unravels amid obsession, jealousy, and marital secrets.
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E.
Foolish Wives
Foolish Wives is a 1922 silent drama film directed by and starring Erich von Stroheim, renowned for its lavish production, psychological complexity, and early exploration of cinematic realism.
- F. None of above. chosen
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