All the Pretty Horses
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All the Pretty Horses is a 1992 novel by Cormac McCarthy that follows a young cowboy’s journey into Mexico and is renowned for its lyrical prose and exploration of loss, identity, and the fading American West.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| All the Pretty Horses canonical | 20 |
| All the Pretty Horses (2000 film) | 1 |
| All the Pretty Horses (film) | 1 |
| All the Pretty Horses (screenplay) | 1 |
| National Book Award for Fiction: All the Pretty Horses | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2902791 — 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: All the Pretty Horses Context triple: [Cormac McCarthy, notableWork, All the Pretty Horses]
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A.
Lonesome Dove
Lonesome Dove is a critically acclaimed Western television miniseries, based on Larry McMurtry’s novel, that follows two retired Texas Rangers on an epic cattle drive from Texas to Montana.
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B.
Cold Mountain
Cold Mountain is a 2003 American Civil War drama film, based on Charles Frazier’s novel, known for its epic romance and acclaimed performances by Jude Law, Nicole Kidman, and Renée Zellweger.
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C.
The Reivers
The Reivers is a 1962 novel by William Faulkner, a humorous coming-of-age tale set in the American South that was his last published work and won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.
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D.
The Violent Bear It Away
The Violent Bear It Away is a Southern Gothic novel by Flannery O'Connor that explores themes of faith, prophecy, and destiny through the story of a young boy grappling with his religious calling in the rural American South.
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E.
The Postman
The Postman is a 1997 post-apocalyptic drama film set in a dystopian future United States, in which a drifter becomes a symbol of hope and rebuilding for scattered communities.
- 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: All the Pretty Horses Target entity description: All the Pretty Horses is a 1992 novel by Cormac McCarthy that follows a young cowboy’s journey into Mexico and is renowned for its lyrical prose and exploration of loss, identity, and the fading American West.
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A.
Lonesome Dove
Lonesome Dove is a critically acclaimed Western television miniseries, based on Larry McMurtry’s novel, that follows two retired Texas Rangers on an epic cattle drive from Texas to Montana.
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B.
Cold Mountain
Cold Mountain is a 2003 American Civil War drama film, based on Charles Frazier’s novel, known for its epic romance and acclaimed performances by Jude Law, Nicole Kidman, and Renée Zellweger.
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C.
The Reivers
The Reivers is a 1962 novel by William Faulkner, a humorous coming-of-age tale set in the American South that was his last published work and won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.
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D.
The Violent Bear It Away
The Violent Bear It Away is a Southern Gothic novel by Flannery O'Connor that explores themes of faith, prophecy, and destiny through the story of a young boy grappling with his religious calling in the rural American South.
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E.
The Postman
The Postman is a 1997 post-apocalyptic drama film set in a dystopian future United States, in which a drifter becomes a symbol of hope and rebuilding for scattered communities.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: All the Pretty Horses Description of subject: All the Pretty Horses is a 1992 novel by Cormac McCarthy that follows a young cowboy’s journey into Mexico and is renowned for its lyrical prose and exploration of loss, identity, and the fading American West.
Referenced by (24)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: All the Pretty Horses
linked to: All the Pretty Horses
subject linked to:
Charles Joseph McCarthy Jr.
subject linked to:
Charles Joseph McCarthy Jr.
linked to: All the Pretty Horses
subject linked to:
Something Real (album)
linked to: All the Pretty Horses