Schoolboys in Disgrace
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"Schoolboys in Disgrace" is a 1975 concept album by the Kinks that explores themes of adolescence, rebellion, and the British school system through a rock-opera narrative.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Schoolboys in Disgrace canonical | 1 |
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Target entity: Schoolboys in Disgrace Context triple: [The Kinks, hasPart, Schoolboys in Disgrace]
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A.
The Honourable Schoolboy
The Honourable Schoolboy is a Cold War espionage novel by John le Carré that follows British intelligence officer Jerry Westerby on a complex mission in Southeast Asia as part of George Smiley’s campaign against the Soviet spy network.
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B.
Head of the Class
Head of the Class is an American sitcom about a group of gifted high school students and their unconventional teacher, originally starring Howard Hesseman and later Billy Connolly.
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Disgrace
Disgrace is a critically acclaimed novel by South African writer J. M. Coetzee that explores themes of power, shame, and post-apartheid social tensions through the downfall of a disgraced professor.
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D.
The Winslow Boy
The Winslow Boy is a 1946 stage play by Terence Rattigan that dramatizes a real Edwardian-era legal case in which a family sacrifices everything to clear their young son’s name.
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E.
Wise Children
Wise Children is a 1991 novel by Angela Carter that blends magical realism, Shakespearean allusion, and bawdy humor to explore themes of legitimacy, performance, and family through the lives of twin chorus girls.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Schoolboys in Disgrace Target entity description: "Schoolboys in Disgrace" is a 1975 concept album by the Kinks that explores themes of adolescence, rebellion, and the British school system through a rock-opera narrative.
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A.
The Honourable Schoolboy
The Honourable Schoolboy is a Cold War espionage novel by John le Carré that follows British intelligence officer Jerry Westerby on a complex mission in Southeast Asia as part of George Smiley’s campaign against the Soviet spy network.
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B.
Head of the Class
Head of the Class is an American sitcom about a group of gifted high school students and their unconventional teacher, originally starring Howard Hesseman and later Billy Connolly.
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C.
Disgrace
Disgrace is a critically acclaimed novel by South African writer J. M. Coetzee that explores themes of power, shame, and post-apartheid social tensions through the downfall of a disgraced professor.
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D.
The Winslow Boy
The Winslow Boy is a 1946 stage play by Terence Rattigan that dramatizes a real Edwardian-era legal case in which a family sacrifices everything to clear their young son’s name.
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E.
Wise Children
Wise Children is a 1991 novel by Angela Carter that blends magical realism, Shakespearean allusion, and bawdy humor to explore themes of legitimacy, performance, and family through the lives of twin chorus girls.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
concept album
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rock opera ⓘ studio album ⓘ |
| artist | The Kinks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centralMotif |
humiliation
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nostalgia ⓘ school discipline ⓘ |
| composer | Ray Davies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| coverArtDesigner | Colin Elgie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| criticalReception | mixed to positive ⓘ |
| describedAs | semi-autobiographical ⓘ |
| follows | Soap Opera NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
hard rock
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rock ⓘ rock opera ⓘ |
| hasFormat |
compact disc
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digital download ⓘ vinyl LP ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Education
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Finale ⓘ Headmaster ⓘ I’m in Disgrace NERFINISHED ⓘ Jack the Idiot Dunce NERFINISHED ⓘ No More Looking Back NERFINISHED ⓘ Schooldays ⓘ The First Time We Fall in Love NERFINISHED ⓘ The Hard Way NERFINISHED ⓘ The Last Assembly NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| length | approximately 38 minutes ⓘ |
| lyricist | Ray Davies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Flash NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeTheme |
British school system
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adolescence ⓘ coming of age ⓘ rebellion ⓘ |
| partOf | The Kinks RCA years NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | The Kinks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| previousWork | Soap Opera ⓘ |
| producer | Ray Davies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordedIn | 1975 ⓘ |
| recordLabel | RCA Records ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1975-11-17 ⓘ |
| sequenceInDiscography |
13th US studio album by The Kinks
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14th UK studio album by The Kinks ⓘ |
| storyFocus | Flash’s schooldays ⓘ |
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