Worstward Ho
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Worstward Ho is a late prose work by Samuel Beckett, noted for its minimalist style and the famous line "Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try again. Fail again. Fail better."
All labels observed (1)
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| Worstward Ho canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20426320 — 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: Worstward Ho Context triple: [Samuel Beckett bibliography, includesWork, Worstward Ho]
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A.
The Pit
The Pit is a famed college basketball arena in Albuquerque, New Mexico, renowned for its intense atmosphere and distinctive sunken design.
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B.
The Pit
The Pit is the central student hangout and social gathering spot on the fictional campus of Hillman College in the TV series "A Different World."
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C.
The Pit
The Pit is a 1903 naturalist novel by Frank Norris that portrays the speculative frenzy and human drama surrounding wheat trading in the Chicago Board of Trade.
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D.
The Pit
The Pit is the nickname for McArthur Court, the historic and once-primary basketball arena at the University of Oregon known for its intimate, raucous atmosphere.
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E.
Hotel of Doom
The "Hotel of Doom" is the ominous nickname for North Korea’s unfinished, pyramid-shaped Ryugyong Hotel in Pyongyang, long notorious as a symbol of stalled ambition and architectural failure.
- 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: Worstward Ho Target entity description: Worstward Ho is a late prose work by Samuel Beckett, noted for its minimalist style and the famous line "Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try again. Fail again. Fail better."
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A.
The Pit
The Pit is a famed college basketball arena in Albuquerque, New Mexico, renowned for its intense atmosphere and distinctive sunken design.
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B.
The Pit
The Pit is the central student hangout and social gathering spot on the fictional campus of Hillman College in the TV series "A Different World."
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C.
The Pit
The Pit is a 1903 naturalist novel by Frank Norris that portrays the speculative frenzy and human drama surrounding wheat trading in the Chicago Board of Trade.
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D.
The Pit
The Pit is the nickname for McArthur Court, the historic and once-primary basketball arena at the University of Oregon known for its intimate, raucous atmosphere.
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E.
Hotel of Doom
The "Hotel of Doom" is the ominous nickname for North Korea’s unfinished, pyramid-shaped Ryugyong Hotel in Pyongyang, long notorious as a symbol of stalled ambition and architectural failure.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.