Death of a Traveling Salesman
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"Death of a Traveling Salesman" is a short story by Eudora Welty that explores themes of isolation, disillusionment, and human connection through the experiences of a weary salesman in the rural American South.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Death of a Traveling Salesman canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13618514 — 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: Death of a Traveling Salesman Context triple: [A Curtain of Green and Other Stories, containsWork, Death of a Traveling Salesman]
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A.
A Journey That Wasn’t
A Journey That Wasn’t is a 2005 multimedia art project and film by Pierre Huyghe that interweaves a staged Antarctic expedition with a choreographed outdoor performance in New York’s Central Park to explore memory, fiction, and constructed realities.
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B.
The Riddle of the Third Mile
The Riddle of the Third Mile is a crime novel in Colin Dexter’s Inspector Morse series, featuring a complex murder investigation set in Oxford.
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C.
The Deliberate Stranger
The Deliberate Stranger is a 1986 television miniseries dramatizing the crimes and capture of serial killer Ted Bundy, starring Mark Harmon and JoBeth Williams.
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D.
Death by Numbers
Death by Numbers is a track from Childish Gambino’s concept album "Because the Internet," known for its brief, interlude-like structure that contributes to the record’s overarching narrative.
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E.
Mysterious Traveller
Mysterious Traveller is a landmark 1974 jazz fusion album by the band Weather Report, noted for its innovative blend of electric jazz, funk, and world music influences.
- 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: Death of a Traveling Salesman Target entity description: "Death of a Traveling Salesman" is a short story by Eudora Welty that explores themes of isolation, disillusionment, and human connection through the experiences of a weary salesman in the rural American South.
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A.
A Journey That Wasn’t
A Journey That Wasn’t is a 2005 multimedia art project and film by Pierre Huyghe that interweaves a staged Antarctic expedition with a choreographed outdoor performance in New York’s Central Park to explore memory, fiction, and constructed realities.
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B.
The Riddle of the Third Mile
The Riddle of the Third Mile is a crime novel in Colin Dexter’s Inspector Morse series, featuring a complex murder investigation set in Oxford.
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C.
The Deliberate Stranger
The Deliberate Stranger is a 1986 television miniseries dramatizing the crimes and capture of serial killer Ted Bundy, starring Mark Harmon and JoBeth Williams.
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D.
Death by Numbers
Death by Numbers is a track from Childish Gambino’s concept album "Because the Internet," known for its brief, interlude-like structure that contributes to the record’s overarching narrative.
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E.
Mysterious Traveller
Mysterious Traveller is a landmark 1974 jazz fusion album by the band Weather Report, noted for its innovative blend of electric jazz, funk, and world music influences.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.