You’re Doing Great!: And Other Reasons to Stay Alive (book)
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"You’re Doing Great!: And Other Reasons to Stay Alive" is a humorous and uplifting self-help book by comedian Tom Papa that offers reassuring reflections on modern life and encouragement to appreciate everyday existence.
All labels observed (1)
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| You’re Doing Great!: And Other Reasons to Stay Alive (book) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10020437 — 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: You’re Doing Great!: And Other Reasons to Stay Alive (book) Context triple: [Tom Papa, notableWork, You’re Doing Great!: And Other Reasons to Stay Alive (book)]
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A.
What Are You Doing the Rest of Your Life?
"What Are You Doing the Rest of Your Life?" is a romantic ballad from the 1969 film *The Happy Ending*, with lyrics by Alan and Marilyn Bergman and music by Michel Legrand, that has become a widely recorded standard.
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B.
Always Looking Up: The Adventures of an Incurable Optimist
"Always Looking Up: The Adventures of an Incurable Optimist" is Michael J. Fox’s memoir reflecting on his life, career, and journey with Parkinson’s disease through a lens of resilience and optimism.
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C.
You’re Not Doing It Right (memoir)
"You’re Not Doing It Right" is a comedic memoir by Michael Ian Black that blends sharp humor with candid reflections on marriage, parenthood, and adulthood.
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D.
How Literature Saved My Life
How Literature Saved My Life is a hybrid memoir-criticism book by David Shields that blends personal reflection with literary analysis to explore how reading and writing shape and sustain a life.
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E.
The Courage to Survive
The Courage to Survive is a memoir by American politician Dennis Kucinich recounting his impoverished childhood in Cleveland and the formative struggles that shaped his later public life.
- 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: You’re Doing Great!: And Other Reasons to Stay Alive (book) Target entity description: "You’re Doing Great!: And Other Reasons to Stay Alive" is a humorous and uplifting self-help book by comedian Tom Papa that offers reassuring reflections on modern life and encouragement to appreciate everyday existence.
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A.
What Are You Doing the Rest of Your Life?
"What Are You Doing the Rest of Your Life?" is a romantic ballad from the 1969 film *The Happy Ending*, with lyrics by Alan and Marilyn Bergman and music by Michel Legrand, that has become a widely recorded standard.
-
B.
Always Looking Up: The Adventures of an Incurable Optimist
"Always Looking Up: The Adventures of an Incurable Optimist" is Michael J. Fox’s memoir reflecting on his life, career, and journey with Parkinson’s disease through a lens of resilience and optimism.
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C.
You’re Not Doing It Right (memoir)
"You’re Not Doing It Right" is a comedic memoir by Michael Ian Black that blends sharp humor with candid reflections on marriage, parenthood, and adulthood.
-
D.
How Literature Saved My Life
How Literature Saved My Life is a hybrid memoir-criticism book by David Shields that blends personal reflection with literary analysis to explore how reading and writing shape and sustain a life.
-
E.
The Courage to Survive
The Courage to Survive is a memoir by American politician Dennis Kucinich recounting his impoverished childhood in Cleveland and the formative struggles that shaped his later public life.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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humor book ⓘ |
| author | Tom Papa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| authorOccupation |
stand-up comedian
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writer ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| genre |
humor
ⓘ
motivational literature ⓘ self-help ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
coping with stress
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finding joy in ordinary moments ⓘ gratitude for everyday existence ⓘ perspective on modern anxieties ⓘ self-acceptance ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
adults
ⓘ
general readers ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
encouragement
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everyday life appreciation ⓘ mental well-being ⓘ modern life ⓘ |
| mediaType |
audiobook
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print ⓘ |
| narrativeForm | essay collection ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first-person ⓘ |
| purpose |
to comfort readers
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to encourage resilience ⓘ to promote appreciation of everyday life ⓘ |
| style |
conversational prose
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observational comedy ⓘ |
| tone |
humorous
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reassuring ⓘ uplifting ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: You’re Doing Great!: And Other Reasons to Stay Alive (book) Description of subject: "You’re Doing Great!: And Other Reasons to Stay Alive" is a humorous and uplifting self-help book by comedian Tom Papa that offers reassuring reflections on modern life and encouragement to appreciate everyday existence.
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