poem "Growltiger's Last Stand"
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"Growltiger's Last Stand" is a comic narrative poem by T. S. Eliot about a fearsome pirate cat who meets a dramatic and humorous downfall.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| poem "Growltiger's Last Stand" canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5109689 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: poem "Growltiger's Last Stand" Context triple: [Growltiger, basedOn, poem "Growltiger's Last Stand"]
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Jabberwocky
"Jabberwocky" is a 1977 British fantasy film by Terry Gilliam that offers a darkly comic, surreal take on medieval adventure inspired by Lewis Carroll’s poem.
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poem "The Book of Longing"
"The Book of Longing" is a reflective, lyrical poem by Leonard Cohen that explores themes of desire, spirituality, aging, and introspection in his characteristically spare, musical language.
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Jabberwock
The Jabberwock is a fearsome, fantastical monster from Lewis Carroll’s nonsense poem "Jabberwocky," known for its menacing appearance and role as the creature the hero must slay.
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Litany
The Litany is a traditional Christian form of responsive prayer, especially prominent in Anglican worship, consisting of a series of petitions and supplications recited by a leader and answered by the congregation.
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The Old Huntsman and Other Poems
The Old Huntsman and Other Poems is a 1917 poetry collection by Siegfried Sassoon that blends lyrical reflections with early, increasingly critical depictions of World War I.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: poem "Growltiger's Last Stand" Target entity description: "Growltiger's Last Stand" is a comic narrative poem by T. S. Eliot about a fearsome pirate cat who meets a dramatic and humorous downfall.
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A.
Jabberwocky
"Jabberwocky" is a 1977 British fantasy film by Terry Gilliam that offers a darkly comic, surreal take on medieval adventure inspired by Lewis Carroll’s poem.
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B.
poem "The Book of Longing"
"The Book of Longing" is a reflective, lyrical poem by Leonard Cohen that explores themes of desire, spirituality, aging, and introspection in his characteristically spare, musical language.
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C.
Jabberwock
The Jabberwock is a fearsome, fantastical monster from Lewis Carroll’s nonsense poem "Jabberwocky," known for its menacing appearance and role as the creature the hero must slay.
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D.
Litany
The Litany is a traditional Christian form of responsive prayer, especially prominent in Anglican worship, consisting of a series of petitions and supplications recited by a leader and answered by the congregation.
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E.
The Old Huntsman and Other Poems
The Old Huntsman and Other Poems is a 1917 poetry collection by Siegfried Sassoon that blends lyrical reflections with early, increasingly critical depictions of World War I.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | poem ⓘ |
| adaptationBy | Andrew Lloyd Webber NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| adaptationMedium | stage musical ⓘ |
| adaptationTitle | Growltiger's Last Stand (musical number) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| adaptedAs | musical number in Cats ⓘ |
| author | T. S. Eliot NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| collectionAuthor | T. S. Eliot NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| endsWith | the defeat of Growltiger ⓘ |
| featuresConflict | Growltiger versus Siamese cats ⓘ |
| featuresElement |
piracy
ⓘ
river adventure ⓘ |
| genre |
children's poetry
ⓘ
comic verse ⓘ |
| hasCharacter |
Griddlebone
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Growltiger NERFINISHED ⓘ Siamese cat warriors ⓘ |
| hasForm | stanzaic ⓘ |
| hasHumorType |
parody
ⓘ
satire ⓘ slapstick ⓘ |
| hasSpeciesOfCharacters | cats ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
children
ⓘ
general readers ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | modernist literature ⓘ |
| literaryStyle | light verse ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Griddlebone
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Growltiger NERFINISHED ⓘ Siamese cats ⓘ |
| meter | varied ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | a fearsome pirate cat ⓘ |
| originalCollectionPublisher | Faber and Faber NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| plotSummary | Growltiger, a pirate cat, terrorizes the Thames until he is ambushed and defeated by Siamese cats NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1939 ⓘ |
| rhymeScheme | rhymed verse ⓘ |
| setting |
River Thames
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
a barge on the Thames ⓘ |
| theme |
comic violence
ⓘ
hubris and downfall ⓘ parody of adventure tales ⓘ |
| tone |
comic
ⓘ
mock-heroic ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: poem "Growltiger's Last Stand" Description of subject: "Growltiger's Last Stand" is a comic narrative poem by T. S. Eliot about a fearsome pirate cat who meets a dramatic and humorous downfall.
Referenced by (1)
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