Jo's Boys
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"Jo's Boys" is Louisa May Alcott’s sequel to "Little Men," continuing the story of Jo March and the grown-up students of Plumfield as they navigate adulthood and moral challenges.
All labels observed (10)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Jo's Boys canonical | 24 |
| Jo’s Boys | 11 |
| Jo's Boys, and How They Turned Out | 2 |
| "Jo’s Boys" | 1 |
| 1886 (Jo's Boys) | 1 |
| Jo's Boys (1886) | 1 |
| Jo's Boys: How They Turned Out | 1 |
| Jo's Boys: adult lives and adventures | 1 |
| Jo’s Boys was first published in 1886 | 1 |
| Jo’s Boys, and How They Turned Out | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T684355 — 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: Jo's Boys Context triple: [Louisa May Alcott, notableWork, Jo's Boys]
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A.
The Brothers
"The Brothers" is a 17th-century stage comedy by English playwright James Shirley, reflecting the manners and intrigues of Caroline-era London society.
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B.
Liberty Boys
Liberty Boys was an alternative name for the Sons of Liberty, a secret organization of American colonists who opposed British policies and played a key role in fomenting the American Revolution.
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C.
Little Brother
Little Brother is a young adult cyberpunk novel by Cory Doctorow that follows a teenage hacker fighting government surveillance in a near-future San Francisco.
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D.
Winter Street
Winter Street is a short, busy commercial street in downtown Boston, Massachusetts, known for its shops and heavy pedestrian traffic near the Downtown Crossing area.
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E.
The Boys in Blue
The Boys in Blue is the popular nickname for Major League Soccer club Philadelphia Union, reflecting the team’s traditional blue kit and identity.
- 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: Jo's Boys Target entity description: "Jo's Boys" is Louisa May Alcott’s sequel to "Little Men," continuing the story of Jo March and the grown-up students of Plumfield as they navigate adulthood and moral challenges.
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A.
The Brothers
"The Brothers" is a 17th-century stage comedy by English playwright James Shirley, reflecting the manners and intrigues of Caroline-era London society.
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B.
Liberty Boys
Liberty Boys was an alternative name for the Sons of Liberty, a secret organization of American colonists who opposed British policies and played a key role in fomenting the American Revolution.
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C.
Little Brother
Little Brother is a young adult cyberpunk novel by Cory Doctorow that follows a teenage hacker fighting government surveillance in a near-future San Francisco.
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D.
Winter Street
Winter Street is a short, busy commercial street in downtown Boston, Massachusetts, known for its shops and heavy pedestrian traffic near the Downtown Crossing area.
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E.
The Boys in Blue
The Boys in Blue is the popular nickname for Major League Soccer club Philadelphia Union, reflecting the team’s traditional blue kit and identity.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
novel
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sequel ⓘ |
| author | Louisa May Alcott ⓘ |
| chronologicalPositionInSeries | third ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| exploresLifeStage | transition from adolescence to adulthood ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Daisy
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Dan ⓘ Demi ⓘ Emil ⓘ Jo March ⓘ Nan ⓘ Nat ⓘ Professor Bhaer ⓘ Rob ⓘ Teddy ⓘ Tommy Bangs ⓘ |
| follows | Little Men ⓘ |
| genre |
children's literature
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coming-of-age fiction ⓘ domestic fiction ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
family readers
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young readers ⓘ |
| isPartOf | March family saga ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | American Victorian literature ⓘ |
| mainSetting |
New England
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Plumfield ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | adult lives of former Plumfield students ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | third-person narration ⓘ |
| prequel | Little Men ⓘ |
| protagonistRoleOf | Jo March as mentor to young adults ⓘ |
| publicationCentury | 19th century ⓘ |
| publisher | Roberts Brothers ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
Good Wives
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Little Men ⓘ Little Women ⓘ |
| series | Little Women series ⓘ |
| settingTimePeriod | post-Civil War United States ⓘ |
| theme |
family and community
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gender roles ⓘ moral development ⓘ social responsibility ⓘ work and vocation ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Jo's Boys Description of subject: "Jo's Boys" is Louisa May Alcott’s sequel to "Little Men," continuing the story of Jo March and the grown-up students of Plumfield as they navigate adulthood and moral challenges.
Referenced by (44)
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Laurie (Theodore Laurence)
subject linked to:
Alcott
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