Lesson in Survival
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"Lesson in Survival" is a song by Joni Mitchell from her 1972 album *For the Roses*, reflecting her introspective, confessional songwriting style.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Lesson in Survival canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2117338 — 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: Lesson in Survival Context triple: [For the Roses, hasTrack, Lesson in Survival]
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A.
Survival
Survival is a politically charged 1979 reggae album by Bob Marley & The Wailers that focuses on themes of African unity, resistance, and social justice.
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B.
Survive and Advance
Survive and Advance is an ESPN 30 for 30 documentary chronicling the 1982–83 NC State Wolfpack men’s basketball team and their improbable, last-second-win-filled run to the NCAA championship under coach Jim Valvano.
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C.
The War and the Way Out
"The War and the Way Out" is a political and philosophical work by Goldsworthy Lowes Dickinson that critiques the causes of World War I and advocates for international cooperation and mechanisms to prevent future conflicts.
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D.
Fortitude
Fortitude is a Renaissance painting by Sandro Botticelli depicting the allegorical figure of the virtue Fortitude, known for its refined linear style and symbolic representation of moral strength.
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E.
The Rescue
The Rescue is a dramatic 1855 painting by British Pre-Raphaelite artist John Everett Millais depicting a father saving his children from a burning building.
- 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: Lesson in Survival Target entity description: "Lesson in Survival" is a song by Joni Mitchell from her 1972 album *For the Roses*, reflecting her introspective, confessional songwriting style.
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A.
Survival
Survival is a politically charged 1979 reggae album by Bob Marley & The Wailers that focuses on themes of African unity, resistance, and social justice.
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B.
Survive and Advance
Survive and Advance is an ESPN 30 for 30 documentary chronicling the 1982–83 NC State Wolfpack men’s basketball team and their improbable, last-second-win-filled run to the NCAA championship under coach Jim Valvano.
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C.
The War and the Way Out
"The War and the Way Out" is a political and philosophical work by Goldsworthy Lowes Dickinson that critiques the causes of World War I and advocates for international cooperation and mechanisms to prevent future conflicts.
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D.
Fortitude
Fortitude is a Renaissance painting by Sandro Botticelli depicting the allegorical figure of the virtue Fortitude, known for its refined linear style and symbolic representation of moral strength.
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E.
The Rescue
The Rescue is a dramatic 1855 painting by British Pre-Raphaelite artist John Everett Millais depicting a father saving his children from a burning building.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
musical work
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song ⓘ |
| album | For the Roses ⓘ |
| artist | Joni Mitchell ⓘ |
| associatedWithArtist | Joni Mitchell ⓘ |
| composer | Joni Mitchell ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Canada ⓘ |
| genre |
folk
ⓘ
folk rock ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOnPerceptionOf | Joni Mitchell as confessional songwriter ⓘ |
| hasType | album track ⓘ |
| includedIn | Joni Mitchell catalog ⓘ |
| includedInAlbumReleaseYear | 1972 ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist | Joni Mitchell ⓘ |
| medium | studio recording ⓘ |
| musicalEra | 1970s ⓘ |
| partOf | For the Roses ⓘ |
| partOfDiscographyOf | Joni Mitchell ⓘ |
| performer | Joni Mitchell ⓘ |
| recordingArtistNationality | Canadian ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Asylum Records ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1972 ⓘ |
| theme |
emotional vulnerability
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introspection ⓘ personal relationships ⓘ self-examination ⓘ |
| writerStyle |
confessional
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introspective ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Lesson in Survival Description of subject: "Lesson in Survival" is a song by Joni Mitchell from her 1972 album *For the Roses*, reflecting her introspective, confessional songwriting style.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
For the Roses (Joni Mitchell album)