The Story of Patsy
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The Story of Patsy is a sentimental 19th-century children's novella by Kate Douglas Wiggin that follows an orphaned boy whose presence brings hope and transformation to a troubled household.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Story of Patsy canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10781822 — 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 Story of Patsy Context triple: [Kate Douglas Wiggin, notableWork, The Story of Patsy]
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A.
The Patsy
The Patsy is a 1964 comedy film directed by and starring Jerry Lewis, in which he plays a hapless bellboy groomed to become a superstar.
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B.
The Patricias
The Patricias is an elite regular-force infantry regiment of the Canadian Army renowned for its distinguished combat service in major conflicts since the First World War.
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C.
Peggy and Me
"Peggy and Me" is a humorous memoir by British comedian Miranda Hart about her life and the transformative companionship of her dog, Peggy.
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D.
When Patty Went to College
"When Patty Went to College" is a 1903 humorous novel by Jean Webster that follows the lively misadventures and social life of an irreverent young woman at an American women’s college.
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E.
Just Patty
Just Patty is a lighthearted early 20th-century novel by American author Jean Webster that follows the mischievous adventures of a spirited schoolgirl at a girls’ boarding school.
- 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 Story of Patsy Target entity description: The Story of Patsy is a sentimental 19th-century children's novella by Kate Douglas Wiggin that follows an orphaned boy whose presence brings hope and transformation to a troubled household.
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A.
The Patsy
The Patsy is a 1964 comedy film directed by and starring Jerry Lewis, in which he plays a hapless bellboy groomed to become a superstar.
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B.
The Patricias
The Patricias is an elite regular-force infantry regiment of the Canadian Army renowned for its distinguished combat service in major conflicts since the First World War.
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C.
Peggy and Me
"Peggy and Me" is a humorous memoir by British comedian Miranda Hart about her life and the transformative companionship of her dog, Peggy.
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D.
When Patty Went to College
"When Patty Went to College" is a 1903 humorous novel by Jean Webster that follows the lively misadventures and social life of an irreverent young woman at an American women’s college.
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E.
Just Patty
Just Patty is a lighthearted early 20th-century novel by American author Jean Webster that follows the mischievous adventures of a spirited schoolgirl at a girls’ boarding school.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
children's book
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novella ⓘ sentimental fiction ⓘ |
| author | Kate Douglas Wiggin ⓘ |
| authorNotableFor | children's books ⓘ |
| authorOccupation | American author ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| genre |
children's literature
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novella ⓘ sentimental fiction ⓘ |
| hasMoralDimension | true ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | late 19th century American literature ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Patsy ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus |
domestic realism
ⓘ
family life ⓘ |
| narrativeOutcome | household experiences renewal through Patsy's presence ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| protagonistType | orphaned boy ⓘ |
| publicationCentury | 19th century ⓘ |
| settingType | troubled household ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
children
ⓘ
families ⓘ |
| theme |
compassion
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family relationships ⓘ hope ⓘ redemption ⓘ the healing power of children ⓘ transformation ⓘ |
| tone |
didactic
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sentimental ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Story of Patsy Description of subject: The Story of Patsy is a sentimental 19th-century children's novella by Kate Douglas Wiggin that follows an orphaned boy whose presence brings hope and transformation to a troubled household.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.