With cat-like tread
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"With cat-like tread" is a famous comic song from Gilbert and Sullivan's operetta *The Pirates of Penzance*, known for its rousing, march-like melody and humorous lyrics.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| With cat-like tread canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5344838 — 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: With cat-like tread Context triple: [The Pirates of Penzance, notableSong, With cat-like tread]
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A.
Catz
Catz is the surname of Safra Catz, a prominent business executive best known as the CEO of Oracle Corporation.
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B.
Catz
Catz is the informal nickname for St Catharine’s College, one of the constituent colleges of the University of Cambridge.
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C.
Black Cat
"Black Cat" is a hard rock–influenced song by Janet Jackson from her 1989 album *Rhythm Nation 1814*, noted for its guitar-driven sound and edgier style.
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D.
Blaze the Trail Cat
Blaze the Trail Cat is the energetic, feline-themed mascot who entertains fans at Portland Trail Blazers basketball games.
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E.
Super Cat
Super Cat is a pioneering Jamaican dancehall deejay and toaster known for his influential 1980s–1990s recordings and crossover success in bringing dancehall to international audiences.
- 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: With cat-like tread Target entity description: "With cat-like tread" is a famous comic song from Gilbert and Sullivan's operetta *The Pirates of Penzance*, known for its rousing, march-like melody and humorous lyrics.
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A.
Catz
Catz is the surname of Safra Catz, a prominent business executive best known as the CEO of Oracle Corporation.
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B.
Catz
Catz is the informal nickname for St Catharine’s College, one of the constituent colleges of the University of Cambridge.
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C.
Black Cat
"Black Cat" is a hard rock–influenced song by Janet Jackson from her 1989 album *Rhythm Nation 1814*, noted for its guitar-driven sound and edgier style.
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D.
Blaze the Trail Cat
Blaze the Trail Cat is the energetic, feline-themed mascot who entertains fans at Portland Trail Blazers basketball games.
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E.
Super Cat
Super Cat is a pioneering Jamaican dancehall deejay and toaster known for his influential 1980s–1990s recordings and crossover success in bringing dancehall to international audiences.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
patriotic song parody
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Savoy opera tradition
ⓘ
Victorian comic opera ⓘ |
| basedOn | British patriotic song style ⓘ |
| composer | Arthur Sullivan ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| firstPerformanceInWork | The Pirates of Penzance ⓘ |
| fromOperettaBy |
Gilbert and Sullivan
ⓘ
linked to:
Gilbert and Sullivan operas
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| genre |
comic opera song
ⓘ
march-like song ⓘ operetta song ⓘ |
| hasCulturalRole |
frequently excerpted concert piece
ⓘ
staple of Gilbert and Sullivan productions ⓘ |
| hasForm |
chorus
ⓘ
ensemble number ⓘ |
| hasLyricalCharacteristic |
comic exaggeration
ⓘ
humorous lyrics ⓘ irony ⓘ |
| hasMusicalCharacteristic |
forte dynamics
ⓘ
march-like rhythm ⓘ rousing melody ⓘ |
| hasPerformancePractice |
often performed with exaggerated dynamics
ⓘ
often staged humorously ⓘ |
| hasSubjectMatter |
comic burglary
ⓘ
pirates moving stealthily ⓘ |
| hasTempo | allegro ⓘ |
| hasTitlePhraseReferringTo | quiet movement like a cat ⓘ |
| includedInRepertoireOf |
amateur operatic societies
ⓘ
professional opera companies ⓘ |
| influencedBy | military march style ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist | W. S. Gilbert ⓘ |
| notableFor |
comic contrast between quiet words and loud music
ⓘ
parody of stealthy movement ⓘ popularity in Gilbert and Sullivan repertoire ⓘ use in concert encores ⓘ |
| partOf | The Pirates of Penzance ⓘ |
| performerRoleInWork |
chorus
ⓘ
pirates ⓘ |
| publicationCentury | 19th century ⓘ |
| workBy |
Gilbert and Sullivan
ⓘ
linked to:
Gilbert and Sullivan operas
|
| workType |
choral song
ⓘ
theatrical song ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: With cat-like tread Description of subject: "With cat-like tread" is a famous comic song from Gilbert and Sullivan's operetta *The Pirates of Penzance*, known for its rousing, march-like melody and humorous lyrics.
Referenced by (1)
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