Will You Please Be Quiet, Please?
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"Will You Please Be Quiet, Please?" is a critically acclaimed short story collection by Raymond Carver that helped establish his reputation as a master of minimalist, realist fiction.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Will You Please Be Quiet, Please? canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2881340 — 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: Will You Please Be Quiet, Please? Context triple: [Raymond Carver, notableWork, Will You Please Be Quiet, Please?]
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A.
Silence the Voices
"Silence the Voices" is a song featured on the album "Carry On."
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B.
Silence Is Sincere
"Silence Is Sincere" is a song featured on the album *Heigh Ho* by American singer-songwriter Blake Mills.
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C.
Stop the Fussing and Fighting
"Stop the Fussing and Fighting" is a roots reggae track by the British band Culture, known for its socially conscious lyrics and classic late-1970s reggae sound.
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D.
The Problem with Music
The Problem with Music is a widely cited essay critiquing the exploitative practices of the mainstream music industry and the ways record labels financially and creatively undermine artists.
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E.
Broken Silence
Broken Silence is the third studio album by American rapper Foxy Brown, known for its hardcore hip-hop sound and the hit single "Oh Yeah."
- 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: Will You Please Be Quiet, Please? Target entity description: "Will You Please Be Quiet, Please?" is a critically acclaimed short story collection by Raymond Carver that helped establish his reputation as a master of minimalist, realist fiction.
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A.
Silence the Voices
"Silence the Voices" is a song featured on the album "Carry On."
-
B.
Silence Is Sincere
"Silence Is Sincere" is a song featured on the album *Heigh Ho* by American singer-songwriter Blake Mills.
-
C.
Stop the Fussing and Fighting
"Stop the Fussing and Fighting" is a roots reggae track by the British band Culture, known for its socially conscious lyrics and classic late-1970s reggae sound.
-
D.
The Problem with Music
The Problem with Music is a widely cited essay critiquing the exploitative practices of the mainstream music industry and the ways record labels financially and creatively undermine artists.
-
E.
Broken Silence
Broken Silence is the third studio album by American rapper Foxy Brown, known for its hardcore hip-hop sound and the hit single "Oh Yeah."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
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
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Will You Please Be Quiet, Please? Description of subject: "Will You Please Be Quiet, Please?" is a critically acclaimed short story collection by Raymond Carver that helped establish his reputation as a master of minimalist, realist fiction.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Raymond Carver
Will You Please Be Quiet, Please?
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containsShortStory
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Will You Please Be Quiet, Please?
self-link
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