The Sound Machine
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The Sound Machine is a short story by Roald Dahl about a man obsessed with a device he believes can translate the hidden screams of plants into audible sound.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Sound Machine canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21090869 — 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 Sound Machine Context triple: [Someone Like You, hasStory, The Sound Machine]
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A.
L’arte dei rumori
L’arte dei rumori is a 1913 Futurist manifesto by Luigi Russolo that pioneered the idea of using everyday and industrial noises as legitimate material for musical composition.
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B.
Box with the Sound of Its Own Making
Box with the Sound of Its Own Making is a seminal 1961 minimalist and conceptual artwork by Robert Morris consisting of a wooden box accompanied by an audio recording of the sounds produced during its construction.
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C.
The Ear
The Ear is a distinctive rock formation on El Capitan in Yosemite National Park, serving as a notable feature along the Salathé Wall climbing route.
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D.
The Sound in Your Mind
"The Sound in Your Mind" is a 1976 country album by Willie Nelson that blends original songs and covers in his signature outlaw country style.
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E.
The Sound Inside
The Sound Inside is a critically acclaimed stage play by Adam Rapp that explores the intense, unsettling relationship between a Yale creative writing professor and one of her students.
- 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 Sound Machine Target entity description: The Sound Machine is a short story by Roald Dahl about a man obsessed with a device he believes can translate the hidden screams of plants into audible sound.
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A.
L’arte dei rumori
L’arte dei rumori is a 1913 Futurist manifesto by Luigi Russolo that pioneered the idea of using everyday and industrial noises as legitimate material for musical composition.
-
B.
Box with the Sound of Its Own Making
Box with the Sound of Its Own Making is a seminal 1961 minimalist and conceptual artwork by Robert Morris consisting of a wooden box accompanied by an audio recording of the sounds produced during its construction.
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C.
The Ear
The Ear is a distinctive rock formation on El Capitan in Yosemite National Park, serving as a notable feature along the Salathé Wall climbing route.
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D.
The Sound in Your Mind
"The Sound in Your Mind" is a 1976 country album by Willie Nelson that blends original songs and covers in his signature outlaw country style.
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E.
The Sound Inside
The Sound Inside is a critically acclaimed stage play by Adam Rapp that explores the intense, unsettling relationship between a Yale creative writing professor and one of her students.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.