"The Boy Who Could Keep a Secret"
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"The Boy Who Could Keep a Secret" is a folk or fairy tale featured in Andrew Lang’s *The Crimson Fairy Book*, centered on a boy whose unusual ability to keep a secret drives the story’s events.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| "The Boy Who Could Keep a Secret" canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20184123 — 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: "The Boy Who Could Keep a Secret" Context triple: [The Crimson Fairy Book, hasStory, "The Boy Who Could Keep a Secret"]
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A.
The Story of a Secret
The Story of a Secret is a lesser-known 19th-century novella by British author Hugh Conway, recognized for its blend of mystery and emotional drama.
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B.
The Silent Boy
The Silent Boy is a historical young adult novel by Lois Lowry that follows a girl’s relationship with a mysteriously mute farmhand in early 20th-century America, exploring themes of compassion, misunderstanding, and mental disability.
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C.
Telling Secrets
Telling Secrets is a memoir by theologian and novelist Frederick Buechner that reflects on his family history, personal struggles, and the role of faith and storytelling in making sense of a broken past.
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D.
The Boy Who Knew Too Much
The Boy Who Knew Too Much is the second studio album by British singer-songwriter Mika, known for its theatrical pop sound and catchy, upbeat tracks.
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E.
The Girl in the Book
The Girl in the Book is a 2015 independent drama film that explores themes of memory, trauma, and authorship through the story of a young book editor confronting a past abuse.
- 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 Boy Who Could Keep a Secret" Target entity description: "The Boy Who Could Keep a Secret" is a folk or fairy tale featured in Andrew Lang’s *The Crimson Fairy Book*, centered on a boy whose unusual ability to keep a secret drives the story’s events.
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A.
The Story of a Secret
The Story of a Secret is a lesser-known 19th-century novella by British author Hugh Conway, recognized for its blend of mystery and emotional drama.
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B.
The Silent Boy
The Silent Boy is a historical young adult novel by Lois Lowry that follows a girl’s relationship with a mysteriously mute farmhand in early 20th-century America, exploring themes of compassion, misunderstanding, and mental disability.
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C.
Telling Secrets
Telling Secrets is a memoir by theologian and novelist Frederick Buechner that reflects on his family history, personal struggles, and the role of faith and storytelling in making sense of a broken past.
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D.
The Boy Who Knew Too Much
The Boy Who Knew Too Much is the second studio album by British singer-songwriter Mika, known for its theatrical pop sound and catchy, upbeat tracks.
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E.
The Girl in the Book
The Girl in the Book is a 2015 independent drama film that explores themes of memory, trauma, and authorship through the story of a young book editor confronting a past abuse.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.