Mowgli's Brothers
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"Mowgli's Brothers" is a short story by Rudyard Kipling that introduces the character Mowgli and his upbringing by wolves in the Indian jungle.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mowgli's Brothers canonical | 2 |
| short story "Mowgli's Brothers" | 2 |
| "Mowgli's Brothers" | 1 |
| Mowgli stories | 1 |
| Mowgli’s wolf family | 1 |
| “Mowgli’s Brothers” | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11824173 — 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: Mowgli's Brothers Context triple: [The Jungle Book, containsStory, Mowgli's Brothers]
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A.
Mowgli's Song
"Mowgli's Song" is a poem from Rudyard Kipling's The Jungle Book that expresses the thoughts and experiences of the boy Mowgli as he reflects on his life among the animals of the jungle.
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B.
The Second Jungle Book
The Second Jungle Book is a collection of stories by Rudyard Kipling that continues the adventures of Mowgli and other characters in the Indian jungle, expanding the world introduced in The Jungle Book.
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C.
The Jungle Book
The Jungle Book is a classic collection of stories featuring the adventures of the boy Mowgli and other animals in the Indian jungle, widely known for its themes of nature, identity, and morality.
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D.
The Jungle Book
The Jungle Book is a 2016 live-action/CGI adventure film adaptation of Rudyard Kipling’s classic stories, directed by Jon Favreau and known for its groundbreaking visual effects and reimagining of Disney’s 1967 animated film.
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E.
Mowgli
Mowgli is the fictional human "man-cub" raised by wolves in the Indian jungle, best known as the central character of Rudyard Kipling's The Jungle Book stories and their many adaptations.
- 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: Mowgli's Brothers Target entity description: "Mowgli's Brothers" is a short story by Rudyard Kipling that introduces the character Mowgli and his upbringing by wolves in the Indian jungle.
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A.
Mowgli's Song
"Mowgli's Song" is a poem from Rudyard Kipling's The Jungle Book that expresses the thoughts and experiences of the boy Mowgli as he reflects on his life among the animals of the jungle.
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B.
The Second Jungle Book
The Second Jungle Book is a collection of stories by Rudyard Kipling that continues the adventures of Mowgli and other characters in the Indian jungle, expanding the world introduced in The Jungle Book.
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C.
The Jungle Book
The Jungle Book is a classic collection of stories featuring the adventures of the boy Mowgli and other animals in the Indian jungle, widely known for its themes of nature, identity, and morality.
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D.
The Jungle Book
The Jungle Book is a 2016 live-action/CGI adventure film adaptation of Rudyard Kipling’s classic stories, directed by Jon Favreau and known for its groundbreaking visual effects and reimagining of Disney’s 1967 animated film.
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E.
Mowgli
Mowgli is the fictional human "man-cub" raised by wolves in the Indian jungle, best known as the central character of Rudyard Kipling's The Jungle Book stories and their many adaptations.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional work
ⓘ
short story ⓘ |
| author | Rudyard Kipling ⓘ |
| containsConcept |
Law of the Jungle
ⓘ
linked to:
The Law of the Jungle
|
| copyrightStatus | public domain in many countries ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Akela
ⓘ
Bagheera ⓘ Baloo ⓘ Father Wolf ⓘ Mother Wolf ⓘ Mowgli ⓘ Shere Khan ⓘ Tabaqui ⓘ |
| firstPublicationYear | 1894 ⓘ |
| firstPublishedInBook |
The Jungle Book (Macmillan, London)
ⓘ
linked to:
The Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling
|
| form | prose ⓘ |
| genre |
adventure fiction
ⓘ
children's literature ⓘ fantasy fiction ⓘ |
| hasIllustratedEditions | yes ⓘ |
| hasTargetAudience |
children
ⓘ
young adults ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
belonging
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identity ⓘ law and order of the jungle ⓘ nature versus civilization ⓘ |
| includedIn | many Jungle Book adaptations ⓘ |
| influenced | later Mowgli adaptations in film and television ⓘ |
| introducesCharacter | Mowgli ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | Victorian literature ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | Mowgli's upbringing by wolves ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | third-person narration ⓘ |
| originalPublicationMedium | The Jungle Book ⓘ |
| partOf |
Mowgli stories
ⓘ
linked to:
The Jungle Book
|
| plotElement |
Akela is leader of the wolf pack
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Bagheera pays for Mowgli's acceptance with a bull ⓘ Mowgli eventually leaves the wolf pack for the human village ⓘ Mowgli is accepted into the Seeonee wolf pack ⓘ
linked to:
Mowgli
Mowgli is adopted by a wolf pack ⓘ
linked to:
Mowgli
Shere Khan hunts Mowgli ⓘ |
| series | The Jungle Book ⓘ |
| setting | Indian jungle ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfSetting |
British colonial India
ⓘ
linked to:
British India
|
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Subject: Mowgli's Brothers Description of subject: "Mowgli's Brothers" is a short story by Rudyard Kipling that introduces the character Mowgli and his upbringing by wolves in the Indian jungle.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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subject linked to:
panther Bagheera
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