Lily Daw and the Three Ladies
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"Lily Daw and the Three Ladies" is a short story by Eudora Welty that portrays a mentally disabled young woman and the well-meaning but controlling women who try to determine her future in a small Southern town.
All labels observed (1)
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| Lily Daw and the Three Ladies canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13618508 — 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: Lily Daw and the Three Ladies Context triple: [A Curtain of Green and Other Stories, containsWork, Lily Daw and the Three Ladies]
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A.
Three Ladies
Three Ladies are a trio of attendants to the Queen of the Night in Mozart’s opera *The Magic Flute*, known for guiding and protecting the hero Tamino.
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B.
Lily, Rosemary and the Jack of Hearts
"Lily, Rosemary and the Jack of Hearts" is a long, narrative-driven Bob Dylan song that weaves a complex tale of love, betrayal, and crime in a Western saloon setting.
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C.
Jenny of Oldstones
"Jenny of Oldstones" is a haunting, melancholic song from the Game of Thrones universe, associated with the tragic character Jenny and popularized in the television series' eighth season.
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D.
The Maid of the Oaks
The Maid of the Oaks is an 18th-century comedic play by British general and playwright John Burgoyne, originally written to celebrate a high-society wedding and later adapted for the London stage.
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E.
The Lily of the West
"The Lily of the West" is a traditional folk ballad, widely popularized in the 1960s folk revival and recorded by artists such as Joan Baez.
- 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: Lily Daw and the Three Ladies Target entity description: "Lily Daw and the Three Ladies" is a short story by Eudora Welty that portrays a mentally disabled young woman and the well-meaning but controlling women who try to determine her future in a small Southern town.
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A.
Three Ladies
Three Ladies are a trio of attendants to the Queen of the Night in Mozart’s opera *The Magic Flute*, known for guiding and protecting the hero Tamino.
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B.
Lily, Rosemary and the Jack of Hearts
"Lily, Rosemary and the Jack of Hearts" is a long, narrative-driven Bob Dylan song that weaves a complex tale of love, betrayal, and crime in a Western saloon setting.
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C.
Jenny of Oldstones
"Jenny of Oldstones" is a haunting, melancholic song from the Game of Thrones universe, associated with the tragic character Jenny and popularized in the television series' eighth season.
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D.
The Maid of the Oaks
The Maid of the Oaks is an 18th-century comedic play by British general and playwright John Burgoyne, originally written to celebrate a high-society wedding and later adapted for the London stage.
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E.
The Lily of the West
"The Lily of the West" is a traditional folk ballad, widely popularized in the 1960s folk revival and recorded by artists such as Joan Baez.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.