Falling Up
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Falling Up is a whimsical collection of humorous and imaginative children's poems and drawings by Shel Silverstein.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Falling Up canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Falling Up Context triple: [Shel Silverstein, notableWork, Falling Up]
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A.
Fallin’ Up
"Fallin’ Up" is a song by the Black Eyed Peas from their debut studio album, *Behind the Front*.
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B.
Rising Down
Rising Down is a politically charged hip-hop album by The Roots that blends dense lyricism with dark, experimental production.
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C.
Ever Upward
Ever Upward is the official English motto of the U.S. state of New York, expressing a spirit of continual progress and aspiration.
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D.
Ready to Fall
"Ready to Fall" is a politically charged punk rock song by Rise Against that addresses environmental destruction and humanity’s impact on the planet.
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E.
Rising Up and Rising Down
Rising Up and Rising Down is William T. Vollmann’s massive, multi-volume nonfiction exploration of the ethics, history, and practice of violence around the world.
- 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: Falling Up Target entity description: Falling Up is a whimsical collection of humorous and imaginative children's poems and drawings by Shel Silverstein.
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A.
Fallin’ Up
"Fallin’ Up" is a song by the Black Eyed Peas from their debut studio album, *Behind the Front*.
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B.
Rising Down
Rising Down is a politically charged hip-hop album by The Roots that blends dense lyricism with dark, experimental production.
-
C.
Ever Upward
Ever Upward is the official English motto of the U.S. state of New York, expressing a spirit of continual progress and aspiration.
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D.
Ready to Fall
"Ready to Fall" is a politically charged punk rock song by Rise Against that addresses environmental destruction and humanity’s impact on the planet.
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E.
Rising Up and Rising Down
Rising Up and Rising Down is William T. Vollmann’s massive, multi-volume nonfiction exploration of the ethics, history, and practice of violence around the world.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
children's book
ⓘ
poetry collection ⓘ |
| author | Shel Silverstein NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| authorNationality | American ⓘ |
| contains |
drawings
ⓘ
poems ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| followedBy | Runny Babbit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
children's poetry
ⓘ
humorous poetry ⓘ |
| hasCoverArtist | Shel Silverstein NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasForm |
rhyming verse
ⓘ
short poems ⓘ |
| hasIllustrations | true ⓘ |
| hasPoem |
Falling Up (poem)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Snowball NERFINISHED ⓘ The Castle NERFINISHED ⓘ The Toy Eater NERFINISHED ⓘ The Voice NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
childhood
ⓘ
imagination ⓘ nonsense ⓘ playfulness ⓘ |
| illustrationStyle | black-and-white line drawings ⓘ |
| illustrator | Shel Silverstein NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| intendedAgeRange | elementary school children ⓘ |
| intendedUse | read-aloud ⓘ |
| isbn | 9780060248024 ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | late 20th century ⓘ |
| mediaType |
hardcover
ⓘ
paperback ⓘ print ⓘ |
| notableFor |
humorous illustrations
ⓘ
imaginative wordplay ⓘ whimsical poems ⓘ |
| originalPublisher | HarperCollins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pageCountApproximate | 180 ⓘ |
| partOf | Shel Silverstein bibliography NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | A Light in the Attic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1996 ⓘ |
| publisher | HarperCollins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | fantastical situations ⓘ |
| targetAudience | children ⓘ |
| tone |
humorous
ⓘ
whimsical ⓘ |
| writer | Shel Silverstein NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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