The Upstart Crow
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The Upstart Crow is a stage comedy based on the British television sitcom of the same name, parodying the life and times of William Shakespeare.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Upstart Crow | 7 |
| The Upstart Crow canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13171742 — 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: The Upstart Crow Context triple: [Garrick Theatre, hasProduction, The Upstart Crow]
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A.
The Knight of the Burning Pestle
The Knight of the Burning Pestle is a satirical early 17th-century English play that parodies chivalric romance and theatrical conventions through its meta-theatrical, comic treatment of a grocer’s apprentice turned would-be knight.
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B.
The Court Jester
The Court Jester is a 1955 musical-comedy film starring Danny Kaye, renowned for its witty dialogue, swashbuckling parody of medieval adventure films, and memorable performances by its ensemble cast.
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C.
The Dream of a Rarebit Fiend
The Dream of a Rarebit Fiend is a 1906 silent fantasy film, inspired by Winsor McCay’s comic strip, that depicts a man’s surreal, nightmare-filled hallucinations after overindulging in Welsh rarebit.
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D.
The Jester
The Jester is a segment from Andrei Tarkovsky’s film "Andrei Rublev," focusing on a wandering fool whose performance and subsequent persecution highlight themes of artistic freedom, social cruelty, and the precarious role of the artist in medieval Russia.
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E.
Mac Flecknoe
Mac Flecknoe is a satirical poem by John Dryden that mock-heroically attacks the poet Thomas Shadwell as the heir to a kingdom of dullness.
- 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: The Upstart Crow Target entity description: The Upstart Crow is a stage comedy based on the British television sitcom of the same name, parodying the life and times of William Shakespeare.
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A.
The Knight of the Burning Pestle
The Knight of the Burning Pestle is a satirical early 17th-century English play that parodies chivalric romance and theatrical conventions through its meta-theatrical, comic treatment of a grocer’s apprentice turned would-be knight.
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B.
The Court Jester
The Court Jester is a 1955 musical-comedy film starring Danny Kaye, renowned for its witty dialogue, swashbuckling parody of medieval adventure films, and memorable performances by its ensemble cast.
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C.
The Dream of a Rarebit Fiend
The Dream of a Rarebit Fiend is a 1906 silent fantasy film, inspired by Winsor McCay’s comic strip, that depicts a man’s surreal, nightmare-filled hallucinations after overindulging in Welsh rarebit.
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D.
The Jester
The Jester is a segment from Andrei Tarkovsky’s film "Andrei Rublev," focusing on a wandering fool whose performance and subsequent persecution highlight themes of artistic freedom, social cruelty, and the precarious role of the artist in medieval Russia.
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E.
Mac Flecknoe
Mac Flecknoe is a satirical poem by John Dryden that mock-heroically attacks the poet Thomas Shadwell as the heir to a kingdom of dullness.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Upstart Crow Description of subject: The Upstart Crow is a stage comedy based on the British television sitcom of the same name, parodying the life and times of William Shakespeare.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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