Lila Wingo
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Lila Wingo is a central character in Pat Conroy’s novel "The Prince of Tides," known as the troubled and domineering mother of protagonist Tom Wingo.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Lila Wingo canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21875708 — 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: Lila Wingo Context triple: [Tom Wingo, familyMember, Lila Wingo]
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A.
Dorothy Earl
Dorothy Earl was the first wife of American animator and Hanna-Barbera co-founder Joseph Barbera.
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B.
Sylvia Welter
Sylvia Welter was the brief first wife of American author J. D. Salinger, whom he married shortly after World War II.
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C.
Sharon Rivers
Sharon Rivers is the strong-willed, fiercely protective mother of Tish Rivers in James Baldwin’s novel (and its film adaptation) *If Beale Street Could Talk*.
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D.
Joy Williams
Joy Williams is an American singer-songwriter best known as half of the Grammy-winning folk-pop duo The Civil Wars and for her work in contemporary Christian and Americana music.
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E.
Joy Williams
Joy Williams is an acclaimed American writer known for her darkly comic, spiritually probing short stories and novels that explore loss, morality, and the natural world.
- 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: Lila Wingo Target entity description: Lila Wingo is a central character in Pat Conroy’s novel "The Prince of Tides," known as the troubled and domineering mother of protagonist Tom Wingo.
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A.
Dorothy Earl
Dorothy Earl was the first wife of American animator and Hanna-Barbera co-founder Joseph Barbera.
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B.
Sylvia Welter
Sylvia Welter was the brief first wife of American author J. D. Salinger, whom he married shortly after World War II.
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C.
Sharon Rivers
Sharon Rivers is the strong-willed, fiercely protective mother of Tish Rivers in James Baldwin’s novel (and its film adaptation) *If Beale Street Could Talk*.
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D.
Joy Williams
Joy Williams is an American singer-songwriter best known as half of the Grammy-winning folk-pop duo The Civil Wars and for her work in contemporary Christian and Americana music.
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E.
Joy Williams
Joy Williams is an acclaimed American writer known for her darkly comic, spiritually probing short stories and novels that explore loss, morality, and the natural world.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Savannah Wingo in The Prince of Tides