Oxherding Tale
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Oxherding Tale is a philosophical and satirical novel by Charles Johnson that reimagines the American slave narrative through elements of Eastern thought and metafiction.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Oxherding Tale canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16368259 — 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: Oxherding Tale Context triple: [Charles Johnson, notableWork, Oxherding Tale]
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The Poet’s Tale
The Poet’s Tale is a narrative section within the larger work "The Second Day," focusing on the experiences or perspective of a poet.
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The Tale
The Tale is a satirical section within Jonathan Swift’s prose work "A Tale of a Tub," contributing to the book’s broader critique of religious excess and literary pretension.
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C.
The Tale
The Tale is a 2018 autobiographical drama film written and directed by Jennifer Fox, in which she reexamines a sexual relationship from her youth to confront the nature of memory and abuse.
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Three Tales
Three Tales is a collection of three short stories by Gustave Flaubert that exemplify his precise realist style and exploration of human psychology and faith.
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E.
The Ballad of the Harp-Weaver
"The Ballad of the Harp-Weaver" is a narrative poem by Edna St. Vincent Millay, celebrated for its poignant depiction of maternal sacrifice and its lyrical, ballad-like form.
- 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: Oxherding Tale Target entity description: Oxherding Tale is a philosophical and satirical novel by Charles Johnson that reimagines the American slave narrative through elements of Eastern thought and metafiction.
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A.
The Poet’s Tale
The Poet’s Tale is a narrative section within the larger work "The Second Day," focusing on the experiences or perspective of a poet.
-
B.
The Tale
The Tale is a satirical section within Jonathan Swift’s prose work "A Tale of a Tub," contributing to the book’s broader critique of religious excess and literary pretension.
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C.
The Tale
The Tale is a 2018 autobiographical drama film written and directed by Jennifer Fox, in which she reexamines a sexual relationship from her youth to confront the nature of memory and abuse.
-
D.
Three Tales
Three Tales is a collection of three short stories by Gustave Flaubert that exemplify his precise realist style and exploration of human psychology and faith.
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E.
The Ballad of the Harp-Weaver
"The Ballad of the Harp-Weaver" is a narrative poem by Edna St. Vincent Millay, celebrated for its poignant depiction of maternal sacrifice and its lyrical, ballad-like form.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.