The Whale
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"The Whale" is an instrumental orchestral-rock composition by Electric Light Orchestra that showcases the band's symphonic and atmospheric style.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Whale canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18189067 — 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 Whale Context triple: [Electric Light Orchestra, notableWork, The Whale]
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A.
The Whale
The Whale is the distinctive, swooping-roof ice hockey arena at Yale University designed by architect Eero Saarinen.
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B.
The Whale
The Whale is a 2022 psychological drama film directed by Darren Aronofsky, adapted from Samuel D. Hunter’s play, about a reclusive, morbidly obese English teacher seeking redemption and reconnection with his estranged daughter.
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C.
The Whale
The Whale is the nickname of the Curtiss C-46 Commando, a large World War II-era American military transport aircraft known for its bulky fuselage and heavy-lift capability.
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D.
The Whale
The Whale is a 1968 dramatic cantata by British composer John Tavener, inspired by the biblical story of Jonah and noted for its experimental, avant-garde style.
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E.
the Whale
The Whale is the central animal protagonist in Rudyard Kipling’s Just So Story “How the Whale Got His Throat,” whose encounter with a clever mariner explains how whales came to have narrow throats.
- 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 Whale Target entity description: "The Whale" is an instrumental orchestral-rock composition by Electric Light Orchestra that showcases the band's symphonic and atmospheric style.
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A.
The Whale
The Whale is the distinctive, swooping-roof ice hockey arena at Yale University designed by architect Eero Saarinen.
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B.
The Whale
The Whale is a 2022 psychological drama film directed by Darren Aronofsky, adapted from Samuel D. Hunter’s play, about a reclusive, morbidly obese English teacher seeking redemption and reconnection with his estranged daughter.
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C.
The Whale
The Whale is the nickname of the Curtiss C-46 Commando, a large World War II-era American military transport aircraft known for its bulky fuselage and heavy-lift capability.
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D.
The Whale
The Whale is a 1968 dramatic cantata by British composer John Tavener, inspired by the biblical story of Jonah and noted for its experimental, avant-garde style.
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E.
the Whale
The Whale is the central animal protagonist in Rudyard Kipling’s Just So Story “How the Whale Got His Throat,” whose encounter with a clever mariner explains how whales came to have narrow throats.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.