Son of a Smaller Hero
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Son of a Smaller Hero is a novel by Canadian author Mordecai Richler that explores Jewish identity, family conflict, and generational tensions in Montreal.
All labels observed (1)
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| Son of a Smaller Hero canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18498046 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Son of a Smaller Hero Context triple: [Mordecai Richler, notableWork, Son of a Smaller Hero]
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A.
The Hero
The Hero is the English title of the acclaimed 1966 Bengali film "Nayak," directed by Satyajit Ray and starring Uttam Kumar as a matinee idol reflecting on his life during a train journey.
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B.
The Hero
"The Hero" is a poignant World War I poem by Siegfried Sassoon that bitterly exposes the gap between the brutal reality of a soldier’s death and the comforting lies told to those at home.
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C.
Too Young the Hero
Too Young the Hero is a 1988 television drama film about the true story of a 12-year-old boy who lies about his age to enlist in the U.S. Navy during World War II.
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D.
The Real Hero
"The Real Hero" is an emotional musical theme from the Avengers: Endgame film score, composed by Alan Silvestri to underscore the movie’s climactic and sacrificial moments.
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E.
The Face of a Hero
The Face of a Hero is a dramatic work best known as the performance for which American actor Lee Tracy received a major acting award.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Son of a Smaller Hero Target entity description: Son of a Smaller Hero is a novel by Canadian author Mordecai Richler that explores Jewish identity, family conflict, and generational tensions in Montreal.
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A.
The Hero
The Hero is the English title of the acclaimed 1966 Bengali film "Nayak," directed by Satyajit Ray and starring Uttam Kumar as a matinee idol reflecting on his life during a train journey.
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B.
The Hero
"The Hero" is a poignant World War I poem by Siegfried Sassoon that bitterly exposes the gap between the brutal reality of a soldier’s death and the comforting lies told to those at home.
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C.
Too Young the Hero
Too Young the Hero is a 1988 television drama film about the true story of a 12-year-old boy who lies about his age to enlist in the U.S. Navy during World War II.
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D.
The Real Hero
"The Real Hero" is an emotional musical theme from the Avengers: Endgame film score, composed by Alan Silvestri to underscore the movie’s climactic and sacrificial moments.
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E.
The Face of a Hero
The Face of a Hero is a dramatic work best known as the performance for which American actor Lee Tracy received a major acting award.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.