End as a Man
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End as a Man is a 1947 novel by Calder Willingham that offers a gritty, psychologically driven portrayal of life and brutality within a Southern military academy.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| End as a Man canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9826306 — 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: End as a Man Context triple: [Calder Willingham, notableWork, End as a Man]
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A.
Destiny of a Man
Destiny of a Man is a 1959 Soviet war drama film, directed by and starring Sergei Bondarchuk, that follows a Russian soldier’s harrowing experiences during World War II and his struggle to rebuild his life afterward.
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B.
Heartman
Heartman is a key character in the video game "Death Stranding," a member of the Bridges organization who repeatedly dies and is revived in cycles while searching for his family on the Beach.
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C.
Call the Man
"Call the Man" is a power ballad by Celine Dion, featured on her 1996 album *Falling into You*.
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D.
Man on His Past
Man on His Past is a historical work by British historian Herbert Butterfield that reflects on the nature, methods, and interpretation of history.
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E.
Last Man Standing
Last Man Standing is a 1996 neo-noir action film directed by Walter Hill and starring Bruce Willis as a lone gunman caught between rival gangs in a Prohibition-era Texas border town.
- 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: End as a Man Target entity description: End as a Man is a 1947 novel by Calder Willingham that offers a gritty, psychologically driven portrayal of life and brutality within a Southern military academy.
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A.
Destiny of a Man
Destiny of a Man is a 1959 Soviet war drama film, directed by and starring Sergei Bondarchuk, that follows a Russian soldier’s harrowing experiences during World War II and his struggle to rebuild his life afterward.
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B.
Heartman
Heartman is a key character in the video game "Death Stranding," a member of the Bridges organization who repeatedly dies and is revived in cycles while searching for his family on the Beach.
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C.
Call the Man
"Call the Man" is a power ballad by Celine Dion, featured on her 1996 album *Falling into You*.
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D.
Man on His Past
Man on His Past is a historical work by British historian Herbert Butterfield that reflects on the nature, methods, and interpretation of history.
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E.
Last Man Standing
Last Man Standing is a 1996 neo-noir action film directed by Walter Hill and starring Bruce Willis as a lone gunman caught between rival gangs in a Prohibition-era Texas border town.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | novel ⓘ |
| adaptationType | feature film ⓘ |
| adaptedAs | The Strange One ⓘ |
| author | Calder Willingham ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| depicts |
hazing in military schools
ⓘ
institutional violence ⓘ |
| filmAdaptationDirector | Jack Garfein ⓘ |
| filmAdaptationReleaseYear | 1957 ⓘ |
| filmAdaptationScreenwriter | Calder Willingham ⓘ |
| filmAdaptationTitle | The Strange One ⓘ |
| firstEditionPublicationDecade | 1940s ⓘ |
| genre |
Southern Gothic
ⓘ
psychological fiction ⓘ war novel ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
authoritarian institutions
ⓘ
cadet life ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | 20th-century American literature ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
abuse of power
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brutality ⓘ masculinity ⓘ military discipline ⓘ psychological trauma ⓘ |
| narrativeStyle | realist ⓘ |
| notableCharacter | Jocko De Paris ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1947 ⓘ |
| settingLocation |
Southern United States
ⓘ
military academy ⓘ |
| tone |
gritty
ⓘ
psychologically driven ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: End as a Man Description of subject: End as a Man is a 1947 novel by Calder Willingham that offers a gritty, psychologically driven portrayal of life and brutality within a Southern military academy.
Referenced by (1)
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