memoir "Raising Demons"
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"Raising Demons" is Shirley Jackson’s darkly comic memoir that continues her portrayal of chaotic family life and suburban motherhood begun in "Life Among the Savages."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| memoir "Raising Demons" canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1715177 — 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: memoir "Raising Demons" Context triple: [Shirley Jackson, hasPart, memoir "Raising Demons"]
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A.
memoir "That Reminds Me"
"That Reminds Me" is the memoir of Alben W. Barkley, the 35th vice president of the United States, recounting his long career in American politics and public service.
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B.
memoir "Once Upon a Time: A True Story"
"Once Upon a Time: A True Story" is Gloria Vanderbilt’s autobiographical memoir recounting her tumultuous childhood, famous custody trial, and life within a prominent American dynasty.
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C.
book "Everybody Matters: A Memoir"
"Everybody Matters: A Memoir" is the autobiography of former Irish president and UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Mary Robinson, chronicling her life, political career, and global human rights advocacy.
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D.
A Journey (memoir)
A Journey is the political memoir of former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair, recounting his leadership of the Labour Party and his years in government.
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E.
"Record of a Life, or My Story"
"Record of a Life, or My Story" is the autobiographical memoir of Louisa Catherine Adams, offering a rare first-person account of her experiences as the wife of U.S. President John Quincy Adams and an observer of early American and European political life.
- 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: memoir "Raising Demons" Target entity description: "Raising Demons" is Shirley Jackson’s darkly comic memoir that continues her portrayal of chaotic family life and suburban motherhood begun in "Life Among the Savages."
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A.
memoir "That Reminds Me"
"That Reminds Me" is the memoir of Alben W. Barkley, the 35th vice president of the United States, recounting his long career in American politics and public service.
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B.
memoir "Once Upon a Time: A True Story"
"Once Upon a Time: A True Story" is Gloria Vanderbilt’s autobiographical memoir recounting her tumultuous childhood, famous custody trial, and life within a prominent American dynasty.
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C.
book "Everybody Matters: A Memoir"
"Everybody Matters: A Memoir" is the autobiography of former Irish president and UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Mary Robinson, chronicling her life, political career, and global human rights advocacy.
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D.
A Journey (memoir)
A Journey is the political memoir of former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair, recounting his leadership of the Labour Party and his years in government.
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E.
"Record of a Life, or My Story"
"Record of a Life, or My Story" is the autobiographical memoir of Louisa Catherine Adams, offering a rare first-person account of her experiences as the wife of U.S. President John Quincy Adams and an observer of early American and European political life.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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memoir ⓘ |
| author | Shirley Jackson ⓘ |
| continuationOf | Life Among the Savages ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| depicts | mid-20th-century American domestic life ⓘ |
| follows | Life Among the Savages ⓘ |
| genre |
autobiographical writing
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humor ⓘ memoir ⓘ |
| hasHumorStyle |
self-deprecating humor
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situational comedy ⓘ |
| hasSequelOrCompanion | Life Among the Savages ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
Shirley Jackson
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surface form:
Shirley Jackson’s family
|
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryForm | prose ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | 20th-century American literature ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
child-rearing
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domestic chaos ⓘ family life ⓘ suburban motherhood ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first-person ⓘ |
| partOf | Shirley Jackson autobiographical works ⓘ |
| portrays |
chaotic family life
ⓘ
everyday domestic situations ⓘ suburban motherhood ⓘ |
| setting | American suburbia ⓘ |
| targetAudience | adult readers ⓘ |
| tone | darkly comic ⓘ |
| workOf | Shirley Jackson ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
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Input
Subject: memoir "Raising Demons" Description of subject: "Raising Demons" is Shirley Jackson’s darkly comic memoir that continues her portrayal of chaotic family life and suburban motherhood begun in "Life Among the Savages."
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.