We're Off to See the Wizard
E48454
"We're Off to See the Wizard" is a lively, iconic musical number from the 1939 film *The Wizard of Oz*, sung by Dorothy and her companions as they journey along the Yellow Brick Road.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| We're Off to See the Wizard canonical | 3 |
| "We're off to see the Wizard, the wonderful Wizard of Oz" | 1 |
| We’re Off to See the Wizard | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T379836 — 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: We're Off to See the Wizard Context triple: [The Wizard of Oz, famousSong, We're Off to See the Wizard]
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A.
Over the Rainbow
"Over the Rainbow" is a classic ballad from the 1939 film *The Wizard of Oz*, widely regarded as one of the greatest and most enduring songs in American popular music.
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B.
The Wizard of Oz
The Wizard of Oz is a landmark 1939 American musical fantasy film renowned for its Technicolor visuals, iconic songs, and enduring status as a classic of Hollywood cinema.
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C.
The Trolley Song
"The Trolley Song" is a classic show tune from the 1944 film *Meet Me in St. Louis*, widely recognized as one of Judy Garland’s most iconic musical performances.
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D.
Ministry of Silly Walks
The Ministry of Silly Walks is a famous Monty Python comedy sketch featuring John Cleese as a bureaucrat in a fictional government department devoted to developing absurd and elaborate ways of walking.
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E.
Life in the Undergrowth
Life in the Undergrowth is a BBC nature documentary series exploring the hidden world and remarkable behaviors of invertebrates, presented and narrated by David Attenborough.
- 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: We're Off to See the Wizard Target entity description: "We're Off to See the Wizard" is a lively, iconic musical number from the 1939 film *The Wizard of Oz*, sung by Dorothy and her companions as they journey along the Yellow Brick Road.
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A.
Over the Rainbow
"Over the Rainbow" is a classic ballad from the 1939 film *The Wizard of Oz*, widely regarded as one of the greatest and most enduring songs in American popular music.
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B.
The Wizard of Oz
The Wizard of Oz is a landmark 1939 American musical fantasy film renowned for its Technicolor visuals, iconic songs, and enduring status as a classic of Hollywood cinema.
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C.
The Trolley Song
"The Trolley Song" is a classic show tune from the 1944 film *Meet Me in St. Louis*, widely recognized as one of Judy Garland’s most iconic musical performances.
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D.
Ministry of Silly Walks
The Ministry of Silly Walks is a famous Monty Python comedy sketch featuring John Cleese as a bureaucrat in a fictional government department devoted to developing absurd and elaborate ways of walking.
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E.
Life in the Undergrowth
Life in the Undergrowth is a BBC nature documentary series exploring the hidden world and remarkable behaviors of invertebrates, presented and narrated by David Attenborough.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film song
ⓘ
musical number ⓘ song ⓘ |
| about |
journey to the Emerald City
ⓘ
seeking the Wizard of Oz ⓘ |
| associatedWithCharacter |
The Wizard of Oz (character)
ⓘ
surface form:
Wizard of Oz (character)
|
| associatedWithFranchise |
The Wizard of Oz
ⓘ
surface form:
The Wizard of Oz franchise
|
| basedOnAuthor | L. Frank Baum ⓘ |
| basedOnWork | The Wonderful Wizard of Oz ⓘ |
| characterSinging |
The Cowardly Lion
ⓘ
surface form:
Cowardly Lion
Dorothy Gale in The Wizard of Oz ⓘ
surface form:
Dorothy Gale
The Scarecrow ⓘ
surface form:
Scarecrow
The Tin Man ⓘ
surface form:
Tin Man
|
| composer | Harold Arlen ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| describedAs |
iconic
ⓘ
lively ⓘ |
| featuredIn |
The Wizard of Oz
ⓘ
surface form:
The Wizard of Oz (1939 film)
|
| filmReleaseYear | 1939 ⓘ |
| followsInPlot |
Dorothy meeting the Cowardly Lion
ⓘ
Dorothy meeting the Scarecrow ⓘ Dorothy meeting the Tin Man ⓘ |
| genre |
film musical song
ⓘ
show tune ⓘ |
| hasMotif | Yellow Brick Road ⓘ |
| hasRefrain | "We're off to see the Wizard" ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
friendship
ⓘ
journey ⓘ quest ⓘ |
| includedIn |
The Wizard of Oz
ⓘ
surface form:
The Wizard of Oz original motion picture soundtrack
|
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist | E. Y. Harburg ⓘ |
| medium | film ⓘ |
| musicalStyle | up-tempo ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction | travel montage ⓘ |
| notableLyric |
We're Off to See the Wizard
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
"We're off to see the Wizard, the wonderful Wizard of Oz"
|
| orchestrationBy | Herbert Stothart ⓘ |
| originallyFor |
The Wizard of Oz
ⓘ
surface form:
The Wizard of Oz (1939 film) soundtrack
|
| partOf |
The Wizard of Oz
ⓘ
surface form:
The Wizard of Oz (1939 film)
|
| performer |
Bert Lahr
ⓘ
Jack Haley ⓘ Judy Garland ⓘ Ray Bolger ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ⓘ |
| setting | Yellow Brick Road ⓘ |
| title | We're Off to See the Wizard self-link ⓘ |
| usedAs | recurring musical motif in The Wizard of Oz ⓘ |
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: We're Off to See the Wizard Description of subject: "We're Off to See the Wizard" is a lively, iconic musical number from the 1939 film *The Wizard of Oz*, sung by Dorothy and her companions as they journey along the Yellow Brick Road.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
"We're off to see the Wizard, the wonderful Wizard of Oz"
this entity surface form:
We’re Off to See the Wizard