A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings
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"A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings" is a celebrated short story by Gabriel García Márquez that blends magical realism and social satire in its tale of a mysterious winged old man who appears in a small coastal village.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18351940 — 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: A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings Context triple: [Macondo cycle of stories, hasPart, A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings]
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A.
The Incredible and Sad Tale of Innocent Eréndira and Her Heartless Grandmother
The Incredible and Sad Tale of Innocent Eréndira and Her Heartless Grandmother is a novella by Gabriel García Márquez that blends magical realism and tragedy in the story of a young girl exploited by her ruthless grandmother.
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B.
The Old Woman and Her Pig
"The Old Woman and Her Pig" is a traditional English cumulative folk tale about a woman’s comically escalating attempts to persuade a series of characters and objects to help her get her stubborn pig home.
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C.
Los doce cuentos maravillosos
Los doce cuentos maravillosos is a collection of twelve fairy-tale stories for children written by Queen Fabiola of Belgium.
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D.
The Storyteller
The Storyteller is a fantasy television series created by Jim Henson that blends live-action, puppetry, and folklore to retell classic European fairy tales.
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E.
The Storyteller
The Storyteller is a novel by Jodi Picoult that intertwines contemporary drama with historical revelations about the Holocaust and moral responsibility.
- 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: A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings Target entity description: "A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings" is a celebrated short story by Gabriel García Márquez that blends magical realism and social satire in its tale of a mysterious winged old man who appears in a small coastal village.
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A.
The Incredible and Sad Tale of Innocent Eréndira and Her Heartless Grandmother
The Incredible and Sad Tale of Innocent Eréndira and Her Heartless Grandmother is a novella by Gabriel García Márquez that blends magical realism and tragedy in the story of a young girl exploited by her ruthless grandmother.
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B.
The Old Woman and Her Pig
"The Old Woman and Her Pig" is a traditional English cumulative folk tale about a woman’s comically escalating attempts to persuade a series of characters and objects to help her get her stubborn pig home.
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C.
Los doce cuentos maravillosos
Los doce cuentos maravillosos is a collection of twelve fairy-tale stories for children written by Queen Fabiola of Belgium.
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D.
The Storyteller
The Storyteller is a fantasy television series created by Jim Henson that blends live-action, puppetry, and folklore to retell classic European fairy tales.
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E.
The Storyteller
The Storyteller is a novel by Jodi Picoult that intertwines contemporary drama with historical revelations about the Holocaust and moral responsibility.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.