Tales of the South Pacific
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Tales of the South Pacific is a Pulitzer Prize–winning 1947 collection of interrelated short stories by James A. Michener set in the South Pacific during World War II, which later inspired the musical "South Pacific."
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2188741 — 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: Tales of the South Pacific Context triple: [James A. Michener, notableWork, Tales of the South Pacific]
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The King & I
The King & I is a collaborative studio album by Faith Evans that pays tribute to her late husband, The Notorious B.I.G., by blending new vocals with his archived recordings.
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The King and I
The King and I is a classic Rodgers and Hammerstein musical about the relationship between the King of Siam and a British schoolteacher, renowned for its memorable songs and exploration of cultural clash.
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The African Queen
The African Queen is a classic 1951 adventure film directed by John Huston, best known for pairing Katharine Hepburn with Humphrey Bogart in a World War I–era river journey through German East Africa.
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Flower Drum Song
Flower Drum Song is a 1958 Broadway musical by Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II that explores the experiences of Chinese Americans in San Francisco’s Chinatown.
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Mogambo
Mogambo is a 1953 adventure-drama film set in Africa, starring Clark Gable, Ava Gardner, and Grace Kelly, and noted for its blend of romance, safari spectacle, and interpersonal tension.
- 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: Tales of the South Pacific Target entity description: Tales of the South Pacific is a Pulitzer Prize–winning 1947 collection of interrelated short stories by James A. Michener set in the South Pacific during World War II, which later inspired the musical "South Pacific."
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A.
The King & I
The King & I is a collaborative studio album by Faith Evans that pays tribute to her late husband, The Notorious B.I.G., by blending new vocals with his archived recordings.
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B.
The King and I
The King and I is a classic Rodgers and Hammerstein musical about the relationship between the King of Siam and a British schoolteacher, renowned for its memorable songs and exploration of cultural clash.
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C.
The African Queen
The African Queen is a classic 1951 adventure film directed by John Huston, best known for pairing Katharine Hepburn with Humphrey Bogart in a World War I–era river journey through German East Africa.
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D.
Flower Drum Song
Flower Drum Song is a 1958 Broadway musical by Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II that explores the experiences of Chinese Americans in San Francisco’s Chinatown.
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E.
Mogambo
Mogambo is a 1953 adventure-drama film set in Africa, starring Clark Gable, Ava Gardner, and Grace Kelly, and noted for its blend of romance, safari spectacle, and interpersonal tension.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Tales of the South Pacific Description of subject: Tales of the South Pacific is a Pulitzer Prize–winning 1947 collection of interrelated short stories by James A. Michener set in the South Pacific during World War II, which later inspired the musical "South Pacific."
Referenced by (14)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
James A. Michener
this entity surface form:
James A. Michener’s Tales of the South Pacific
this entity surface form:
James A. Michener’s Tales of the South Pacific (indirectly, via the musical)
this entity surface form:
Rodgers and Hammerstein's South Pacific
this entity surface form:
James A. Michener’s Tales of the South Pacific