Vidas Secas
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Vidas Secas is a landmark Brazilian modernist novel by Graciliano Ramos that portrays the harsh lives of a poor family struggling to survive in the drought-stricken sertão.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Vidas Secas canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T23536973 — 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: Vidas Secas Context triple: [Graciliano Ramos, notableWork, Vidas Secas]
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A.
Grande Sertão: Veredas
Grande Sertão: Veredas is a landmark Brazilian modernist novel that follows a former jagunço’s philosophical recollections of love, violence, and the backlands of Minas Gerais.
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B.
A Hora da Estrela
A Hora da Estrela is a renowned Brazilian novella by Clarice Lispector that poignantly portrays the life and inner world of a poor northeastern migrant woman in Rio de Janeiro.
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C.
Memórias Sentimentais de João Miramar
Memórias Sentimentais de João Miramar is a landmark Brazilian modernist novel by Oswald de Andrade, known for its experimental, fragmented narrative and satirical portrayal of early 20th-century Brazilian society.
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D.
Os Maias
Os Maias is a classic 19th-century Portuguese realist novel that portrays the decline of an aristocratic family while sharply satirizing Lisbon society.
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E.
Rua da Saudade
Rua da Saudade is a historic, picturesque street in Lisbon’s old quarter, known for its traditional charm and views over the city.
- 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: Vidas Secas Target entity description: Vidas Secas is a landmark Brazilian modernist novel by Graciliano Ramos that portrays the harsh lives of a poor family struggling to survive in the drought-stricken sertão.
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A.
Grande Sertão: Veredas
Grande Sertão: Veredas is a landmark Brazilian modernist novel that follows a former jagunço’s philosophical recollections of love, violence, and the backlands of Minas Gerais.
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B.
A Hora da Estrela
A Hora da Estrela is a renowned Brazilian novella by Clarice Lispector that poignantly portrays the life and inner world of a poor northeastern migrant woman in Rio de Janeiro.
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C.
Memórias Sentimentais de João Miramar
Memórias Sentimentais de João Miramar is a landmark Brazilian modernist novel by Oswald de Andrade, known for its experimental, fragmented narrative and satirical portrayal of early 20th-century Brazilian society.
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D.
Os Maias
Os Maias is a classic 19th-century Portuguese realist novel that portrays the decline of an aristocratic family while sharply satirizing Lisbon society.
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E.
Rua da Saudade
Rua da Saudade is a historic, picturesque street in Lisbon’s old quarter, known for its traditional charm and views over the city.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.