"Shame"
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"Shame" is a short story by Stephen Crane, included in his Whilomville Stories collection, that explores themes of guilt, embarrassment, and moral awakening in small-town life.
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4610509 — 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: "Shame" Context triple: [Whilomville Stories, hasPart, "Shame"]
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A.
No Shame
No Shame is a 2018 studio album by English singer-songwriter Lily Allen that explores themes of heartbreak, motherhood, and personal turmoil through intimate, confessional pop.
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B.
"Fifteen Minutes of Shame"
"Fifteen Minutes of Shame" is an early episode of the animated sitcom Family Guy that notably introduces the eccentric character Mayor Adam West.
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C.
I’m Not Ashamed
"I’m Not Ashamed" is a song by the British Christian rock band Culture, recognized as one of their more prominent tracks within the Christian music scene.
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D.
Shame on a Nigga
"Shame on a Nigga" is a high-energy, lyrically aggressive track by the Wu-Tang Clan from their influential debut album, showcasing their raw East Coast hip-hop style.
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E.
Shameless Hall of Shame
Shameless Hall of Shame is a companion miniseries to the U.S. version of Shameless that revisits key moments and characters from the original show with added new scenes and commentary.
- 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: "Shame" Target entity description: "Shame" is a short story by Stephen Crane, included in his Whilomville Stories collection, that explores themes of guilt, embarrassment, and moral awakening in small-town life.
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A.
No Shame
No Shame is a 2018 studio album by English singer-songwriter Lily Allen that explores themes of heartbreak, motherhood, and personal turmoil through intimate, confessional pop.
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B.
"Fifteen Minutes of Shame"
"Fifteen Minutes of Shame" is an early episode of the animated sitcom Family Guy that notably introduces the eccentric character Mayor Adam West.
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C.
I’m Not Ashamed
"I’m Not Ashamed" is a song by the British Christian rock band Culture, recognized as one of their more prominent tracks within the Christian music scene.
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D.
Shame on a Nigga
"Shame on a Nigga" is a high-energy, lyrically aggressive track by the Wu-Tang Clan from their influential debut album, showcasing their raw East Coast hip-hop style.
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E.
Shameless Hall of Shame
Shameless Hall of Shame is a companion miniseries to the U.S. version of Shameless that revisits key moments and characters from the original show with added new scenes and commentary.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | short story ⓘ |
| author | Stephen Crane NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| creator | Stephen Crane NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | Whilomville cycle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
realist fiction
ⓘ
short fiction ⓘ |
| hasForm | prose ⓘ |
| hasTone |
introspective
ⓘ
moralistic ⓘ psychological ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryCollection | Whilomville Stories NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | American realism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
childhood experience
ⓘ
embarrassment ⓘ guilt ⓘ moral awakening ⓘ shame ⓘ social judgment ⓘ |
| medium | print ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | third-person narration ⓘ |
| partOf | Whilomville Stories NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting |
Whilomville
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
small-town America ⓘ |
| targetAudience | general readership ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: "Shame" Description of subject: "Shame" is a short story by Stephen Crane, included in his Whilomville Stories collection, that explores themes of guilt, embarrassment, and moral awakening in small-town life.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Shame