An Ordinary Couple
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An Ordinary Couple is a romantic song from the 1959 Rodgers and Hammerstein musical "The Sound of Music."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| An Ordinary Couple canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T529380 — 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: An Ordinary Couple Context triple: [Richard Rodgers, notableWork, An Ordinary Couple]
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A.
The Wedding
"The Wedding" is a Caroline-era stage comedy by English dramatist James Shirley, known for its witty exploration of courtship, marriage, and social manners.
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B.
My Favorite Husband
My Favorite Husband is a late-1940s American radio sitcom starring Lucille Ball that served as a precursor to and inspiration for the television series I Love Lucy.
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C.
My Wife and I
"My Wife and I" is a lesser-known domestic and social novel by American author Harriet Beecher Stowe that explores marriage, morality, and middle-class life in the 19th century.
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D.
The Wife
"The Wife" is a sentimental short story by Washington Irving that explores themes of love, loyalty, and devotion within marriage.
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E.
The Pleasure of His Company
The Pleasure of His Company is a 1961 romantic comedy film featuring Fred Astaire as a charming, sophisticated playboy who returns to reconnect with his estranged daughter on the eve of her wedding.
- 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: An Ordinary Couple Target entity description: An Ordinary Couple is a romantic song from the 1959 Rodgers and Hammerstein musical "The Sound of Music."
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A.
The Wedding
"The Wedding" is a Caroline-era stage comedy by English dramatist James Shirley, known for its witty exploration of courtship, marriage, and social manners.
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B.
My Favorite Husband
My Favorite Husband is a late-1940s American radio sitcom starring Lucille Ball that served as a precursor to and inspiration for the television series I Love Lucy.
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C.
My Wife and I
"My Wife and I" is a lesser-known domestic and social novel by American author Harriet Beecher Stowe that explores marriage, morality, and middle-class life in the 19th century.
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D.
The Wife
"The Wife" is a sentimental short story by Washington Irving that explores themes of love, loyalty, and devotion within marriage.
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E.
The Pleasure of His Company
The Pleasure of His Company is a 1961 romantic comedy film featuring Fred Astaire as a charming, sophisticated playboy who returns to reconnect with his estranged daughter on the eve of her wedding.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
musical theatre song
ⓘ
show tune ⓘ song ⓘ |
| associatedAct | Rodgers and Hammerstein ⓘ |
| basedOnWork | The Story of the Trapp Family Singers ⓘ |
| characterPerspective |
Georg von Trapp
ⓘ
surface form:
Captain Georg von Trapp
Maria ⓘ |
| composer | Richard Rodgers ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| firstPerformanceYear | 1959 ⓘ |
| fromMusical | The Sound of Music ⓘ |
| genre | romantic song ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
domestic life
ⓘ
love ⓘ marriage ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist | Oscar Hammerstein II ⓘ |
| lyricsBy | Oscar Hammerstein II ⓘ |
| musicalTheatreEra |
Golden Age of Broadway (early phase)
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surface form:
Golden Age of Broadway
|
| musicBy | Richard Rodgers ⓘ |
| notableFor | being omitted from the 1965 film adaptation of The Sound of Music ⓘ |
| originalMedium | stage musical ⓘ |
| originalProductionLocation | Broadway ⓘ |
| partOfWork | The Sound of Music ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1959 ⓘ |
| replacedBy | Something Good ⓘ |
| usedIn | stage version of The Sound of Music ⓘ |
| writer |
Oscar Hammerstein II
ⓘ
Richard Rodgers ⓘ |
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
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Input
Subject: An Ordinary Couple Description of subject: An Ordinary Couple is a romantic song from the 1959 Rodgers and Hammerstein musical "The Sound of Music."
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Something Good