The Tale of Pigling Bland
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The Tale of Pigling Bland is a children's story by Beatrix Potter about a young pig's adventurous journey toward independence and safety.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Tale of Pigling Bland canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5653890 — 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: The Tale of Pigling Bland Context triple: [Hill Top Farm, inspiredWork, The Tale of Pigling Bland]
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A.
The Gashlycrumb Tinies
The Gashlycrumb Tinies is a darkly comic, alphabet-based picture book by Edward Gorey that depicts the morbidly humorous deaths of 26 children, each corresponding to a letter.
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B.
"Zuckerman's Famous Pig"
"Zuckerman's Famous Pig" is a lively musical number from the 1973 animated film Charlotte's Web that celebrates Wilbur the pig’s newfound fame at the county fair.
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C.
The Brown Bunny
The Brown Bunny is a 2003 independent road drama film written, directed by, and starring Vincent Gallo, notorious for its explicit content and polarizing reception at the Cannes Film Festival.
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D.
Piglet’s Big Movie
Piglet’s Big Movie is a 2003 animated feature film from Disney’s Winnie the Pooh franchise that follows Piglet as he overcomes feelings of inadequacy and proves his importance to his friends in the Hundred Acre Wood.
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E.
The Grouch
The Grouch is a song by the American punk rock band Green Day, featured on their 1997 album "Nimrod."
- 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: The Tale of Pigling Bland Target entity description: The Tale of Pigling Bland is a children's story by Beatrix Potter about a young pig's adventurous journey toward independence and safety.
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A.
The Gashlycrumb Tinies
The Gashlycrumb Tinies is a darkly comic, alphabet-based picture book by Edward Gorey that depicts the morbidly humorous deaths of 26 children, each corresponding to a letter.
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B.
"Zuckerman's Famous Pig"
"Zuckerman's Famous Pig" is a lively musical number from the 1973 animated film Charlotte's Web that celebrates Wilbur the pig’s newfound fame at the county fair.
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C.
The Brown Bunny
The Brown Bunny is a 2003 independent road drama film written, directed by, and starring Vincent Gallo, notorious for its explicit content and polarizing reception at the Cannes Film Festival.
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D.
Piglet’s Big Movie
Piglet’s Big Movie is a 2003 animated feature film from Disney’s Winnie the Pooh franchise that follows Piglet as he overcomes feelings of inadequacy and proves his importance to his friends in the Hundred Acre Wood.
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E.
The Grouch
The Grouch is a song by the American punk rock band Green Day, featured on their 1997 album "Nimrod."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
children's book
ⓘ
literary work ⓘ short story ⓘ |
| author | Beatrix Potter ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| depicts | anthropomorphic animals ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Alexander
ⓘ
Mr. Piperson ⓘ Pig-wig ⓘ Pigling Bland ⓘ |
| genre |
animal fiction
ⓘ
children's literature ⓘ |
| hasFormat | picture book ⓘ |
| hasIllustrations | true ⓘ |
| hasMoral |
resourcefulness
ⓘ
self-reliance ⓘ |
| hasProtagonistSpecies | pig ⓘ |
| hasTargetAgeGroup |
early readers
ⓘ
young children ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
adventure
ⓘ
escape from danger ⓘ growing up ⓘ independence ⓘ |
| illustrator | Beatrix Potter ⓘ |
| intendedAudience | children ⓘ |
| isWrittenIn | prose ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | early 20th century literature ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Pigling Bland ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | a young pig's journey toward safety ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | Beatrix Potter's little books ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1913 ⓘ |
| publisher | Frederick Warne & Co. ⓘ |
| setting | rural England ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Tale of Pigling Bland Description of subject: The Tale of Pigling Bland is a children's story by Beatrix Potter about a young pig's adventurous journey toward independence and safety.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.