"How Sweet the Sound: My Life with God and Gospel"
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"How Sweet the Sound: My Life with God and Gospel" is the spiritual memoir of gospel and soul singer Cissy Houston, reflecting on her faith, music career, and family life.
All labels observed (2)
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| "How Sweet the Sound: My Life with God and Gospel" canonical | 1 |
| How Sweet the Sound: My Life with God and Gospel | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T205900 — 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: "How Sweet the Sound: My Life with God and Gospel" Context triple: [Cissy Houston, wrote, "How Sweet the Sound: My Life with God and Gospel"]
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A.
Greatest Love of All
"Greatest Love of All" is a power ballad best known for Whitney Houston’s 1985 rendition, celebrated for its inspirational message about self-love and inner strength.
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B.
Reason for Hope: A Spiritual Journey
Reason for Hope: A Spiritual Journey is a reflective memoir by primatologist Jane Goodall that intertwines her life story, scientific work, and enduring spiritual optimism about humanity and the natural world.
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C.
Cherubic Hymn
The Cherubic Hymn is a solemn liturgical chant in the Eastern Orthodox Church that accompanies the Great Entrance, calling worshippers to mystically represent the cherubim as the Eucharistic gifts are brought to the altar.
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D.
Vision After the Sermon
Vision After the Sermon is an 1888 painting by Paul Gauguin that depicts Breton women witnessing Jacob wrestling with an angel, exemplifying his bold use of color and symbolic, Post-Impressionist style.
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E.
A Sun-Day Hymn
"A Sun-Day Hymn" is a religious poem by American physician and author Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., reflecting his characteristic blend of piety, reflection, and lyrical grace.
- 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: "How Sweet the Sound: My Life with God and Gospel" Target entity description: "How Sweet the Sound: My Life with God and Gospel" is the spiritual memoir of gospel and soul singer Cissy Houston, reflecting on her faith, music career, and family life.
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A.
Greatest Love of All
"Greatest Love of All" is a power ballad best known for Whitney Houston’s 1985 rendition, celebrated for its inspirational message about self-love and inner strength.
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B.
Reason for Hope: A Spiritual Journey
Reason for Hope: A Spiritual Journey is a reflective memoir by primatologist Jane Goodall that intertwines her life story, scientific work, and enduring spiritual optimism about humanity and the natural world.
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C.
Cherubic Hymn
The Cherubic Hymn is a solemn liturgical chant in the Eastern Orthodox Church that accompanies the Great Entrance, calling worshippers to mystically represent the cherubim as the Eucharistic gifts are brought to the altar.
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D.
Vision After the Sermon
Vision After the Sermon is an 1888 painting by Paul Gauguin that depicts Breton women witnessing Jacob wrestling with an angel, exemplifying his bold use of color and symbolic, Post-Impressionist style.
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E.
A Sun-Day Hymn
"A Sun-Day Hymn" is a religious poem by American physician and author Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., reflecting his characteristic blend of piety, reflection, and lyrical grace.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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memoir ⓘ spiritual memoir ⓘ |
| about |
Cissy Houston's family relationships
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Cissy Houston's music career ⓘ Cissy Houston's spiritual journey ⓘ |
| author | Cissy Houston ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| focusesOn |
family experiences
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gospel singing ⓘ religious faith ⓘ soul music ⓘ |
| genre |
Christian literature
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gospel ⓘ |
| hasSubjectArea |
music biography
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religion and spirituality ⓘ |
| hasTitle |
"How Sweet the Sound: My Life with God and Gospel"
self-link
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surface form:
How Sweet the Sound: My Life with God and Gospel
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| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryForm | non-fiction ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Christian faith
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Cissy Houston ⓘ family life ⓘ gospel music ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first-person ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Christianity ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: "How Sweet the Sound: My Life with God and Gospel" Description of subject: "How Sweet the Sound: My Life with God and Gospel" is the spiritual memoir of gospel and soul singer Cissy Houston, reflecting on her faith, music career, and family life.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
"How Sweet the Sound: My Life with God and Gospel"
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"How Sweet the Sound: My Life with God and Gospel"
self-link
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subject surface form:
How Sweet the Sound: My Life with God and Gospel
this entity surface form:
How Sweet the Sound: My Life with God and Gospel