Growing
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"Growing" is an autobiographical work by Leonard Woolf recounting his years as a colonial administrator in Ceylon and his political and personal development during that period.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Growing canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1252683 — 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: Growing Context triple: [Leonard Woolf, notableWork, Growing]
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A.
Growing Up
"Growing Up" is an episode of the natural history television series "The Trials of Life" that focuses on the early life stages and development of animals.
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B.
Increase
Increase is a rare given name most famously borne by Increase Mather, a prominent 17th-century New England Puritan minister and political figure.
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C.
Beyond Growth
Beyond Growth is a seminal book by ecological economist Herman Daly that critiques conventional economic growth models and advocates for a steady-state, sustainable economy.
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D.
Growing Pains
Growing Pains is an American television sitcom from the 1980s and early 1990s that follows the Seaver family and helped launch the careers of several young actors, including Leonardo DiCaprio.
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E.
Crescere aude
Crescere aude is the Latin motto of Vanderbilt University, commonly translated as "Dare to grow," expressing the institution’s emphasis on intellectual and personal development.
- 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: Growing Target entity description: "Growing" is an autobiographical work by Leonard Woolf recounting his years as a colonial administrator in Ceylon and his political and personal development during that period.
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A.
Growing Up
"Growing Up" is an episode of the natural history television series "The Trials of Life" that focuses on the early life stages and development of animals.
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B.
Increase
Increase is a rare given name most famously borne by Increase Mather, a prominent 17th-century New England Puritan minister and political figure.
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C.
Beyond Growth
Beyond Growth is a seminal book by ecological economist Herman Daly that critiques conventional economic growth models and advocates for a steady-state, sustainable economy.
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D.
Growing Pains
Growing Pains is an American television sitcom from the 1980s and early 1990s that follows the Seaver family and helped launch the careers of several young actors, including Leonardo DiCaprio.
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E.
Crescere aude
Crescere aude is the Latin motto of Vanderbilt University, commonly translated as "Dare to grow," expressing the institution’s emphasis on intellectual and personal development.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
autobiographical work
ⓘ
book ⓘ |
| author | Leonard Woolf ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| depicts |
British colonial administration in Ceylon
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Leonard Woolf’s work as a colonial civil servant ⓘ |
| explores |
formation of political beliefs
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moral questions about imperialism ⓘ personal maturation ⓘ |
| follows | Sowing ⓘ |
| genre | autobiography ⓘ |
| hasAuthorSpouse | Virginia Woolf ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryForm | prose narrative ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | Bloomsbury Group ⓘ |
| medium | print ⓘ |
| partOf | Leonard Woolf autobiographical series ⓘ |
| prequel | Sowing ⓘ |
| publisher | Hogarth Press ⓘ |
| setting |
Ceylon
ⓘ
linked to:
Sri Lanka
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| settingPeriod | early 20th century ⓘ |
| subject |
British colonialism
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Ceylon ⓘ
linked to:
Sri Lanka
Leonard Woolf ⓘ personal development ⓘ political development ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Growing Description of subject: "Growing" is an autobiographical work by Leonard Woolf recounting his years as a colonial administrator in Ceylon and his political and personal development during that period.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.