The Types of International Folktales

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The Types of International Folktales is a comprehensive reference work that systematically classifies and summarizes folktale types from around the world for comparative folkloristic study.

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Aarne–Thompson–Uther classification	1
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Aarne–Thompson–Uther type 510B	1
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Aarne–Thompson–Uther type ATU 425A	1
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Target entity: The Types of International Folktales
Context triple: [Aarne–Thompson–Uther Index, notableWork, The Types of International Folktales]

A. Patterns of Fairytales
Patterns of Fairytales is a song by indie rock band The National from their early album "Sad Songs for Dirty Lovers."
B. Fairy Tales (book)
Fairy Tales is a whimsical and darkly comic collection of subversive, irreverent retellings of traditional fairy stories written by British comedian and Monty Python member Terry Jones.
C. Andrew Lang's Fairy Books
Andrew Lang's Fairy Books are a famous twelve-volume collection of fairy tale anthologies, each identified by a different color, that gathered and popularized traditional stories from around the world in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
D. Children's and Household Tales
Children's and Household Tales is the classic 19th-century collection of German folk and fairy stories compiled and published by the Brothers Grimm.
E. Commission for the Complete Edition of the Works of the Brothers Grimm
The Commission for the Complete Edition of the Works of the Brothers Grimm is a scholarly body dedicated to editing and publishing a comprehensive critical edition of the writings of Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm.
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: The Types of International Folktales
Target entity description: The Types of International Folktales is a comprehensive reference work that systematically classifies and summarizes folktale types from around the world for comparative folkloristic study.

A. Patterns of Fairytales
Patterns of Fairytales is a song by indie rock band The National from their early album "Sad Songs for Dirty Lovers."
B. Fairy Tales (book)
Fairy Tales is a whimsical and darkly comic collection of subversive, irreverent retellings of traditional fairy stories written by British comedian and Monty Python member Terry Jones.
C. Andrew Lang's Fairy Books
Andrew Lang's Fairy Books are a famous twelve-volume collection of fairy tale anthologies, each identified by a different color, that gathered and popularized traditional stories from around the world in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
D. Children's and Household Tales
Children's and Household Tales is the classic 19th-century collection of German folk and fairy stories compiled and published by the Brothers Grimm.
E. Commission for the Complete Edition of the Works of the Brothers Grimm
The Commission for the Complete Edition of the Works of the Brothers Grimm is a scholarly body dedicated to editing and publishing a comprehensive critical edition of the writings of Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm.
F. None of above. chosen