Marek Shimerda
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Marek Shimerda is a minor character in Willa Cather's novel "My Ántonia," known as one of the Shimerda children in the immigrant farming family on the Nebraska prairie.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Marek Shimerda canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21311362 — 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: Marek Shimerda Context triple: [Ambrosch Shimerda, sibling, Marek Shimerda]
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A.
Yulka Shimerda
Yulka Shimerda is a minor character in Willa Cather's novel "My Ántonia," one of the Shimerda children in the immigrant family central to the story.
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B.
Mr. Shimerda
Mr. Shimerda is a sensitive, homesick Bohemian immigrant farmer in Willa Cather’s *My Ántonia* whose tragic fate profoundly shapes the lives and memories of the novel’s protagonists.
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C.
Ántonia Shimerda
Ántonia Shimerda is the resilient Bohemian immigrant girl at the heart of Willa Cather’s novel "My Ántonia," symbolizing the strength and spirit of pioneer life on the American frontier.
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D.
Mrs. Shimerda
Mrs. Shimerda is a somber, homesick Bohemian immigrant mother in Willa Cather’s novel "My Ántonia," whose struggles and resilience reflect the hardships of pioneer life on the American prairie.
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E.
Antonia the Younger
Antonia the Younger was a prominent Roman noblewoman of the early Imperial period, daughter of Mark Antony and Octavia Minor, and mother of Emperor Claudius and General Germanicus.
- 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: Marek Shimerda Target entity description: Marek Shimerda is a minor character in Willa Cather's novel "My Ántonia," known as one of the Shimerda children in the immigrant farming family on the Nebraska prairie.
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A.
Yulka Shimerda
Yulka Shimerda is a minor character in Willa Cather's novel "My Ántonia," one of the Shimerda children in the immigrant family central to the story.
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B.
Mr. Shimerda
Mr. Shimerda is a sensitive, homesick Bohemian immigrant farmer in Willa Cather’s *My Ántonia* whose tragic fate profoundly shapes the lives and memories of the novel’s protagonists.
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C.
Ántonia Shimerda
Ántonia Shimerda is the resilient Bohemian immigrant girl at the heart of Willa Cather’s novel "My Ántonia," symbolizing the strength and spirit of pioneer life on the American frontier.
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D.
Mrs. Shimerda
Mrs. Shimerda is a somber, homesick Bohemian immigrant mother in Willa Cather’s novel "My Ántonia," whose struggles and resilience reflect the hardships of pioneer life on the American prairie.
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E.
Antonia the Younger
Antonia the Younger was a prominent Roman noblewoman of the early Imperial period, daughter of Mark Antony and Octavia Minor, and mother of Emperor Claudius and General Germanicus.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.