Classic Box
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Classic Box is an alternative name for the American Foursquare, a popular early-20th-century U.S. house style known for its simple boxy shape and efficient, practical design.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Classic Box canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12955687 — 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: Classic Box Context triple: [American Foursquare, hasAlternativeName, Classic Box]
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A.
Classic Plus
Classic Plus is an intermediate frequent-flyer membership tier in Turkish Airlines’ Miles&Smiles program, offering enhanced benefits over the basic level.
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B.
Classic Center
The Classic Center is a prominent convention, performing arts, and events venue located in downtown Athens, Georgia.
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C.
Classic Masters
Classic Masters is a compilation album featuring a selection of Blind Melon's most notable songs, showcasing the band's alternative rock sound.
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D.
Boxx
Boxx is the surname of Shannon Boxx, a former American professional soccer player and Olympic gold medalist known for her role as a defensive midfielder on the U.S. women’s national team.
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E.
Old School
"Old School" is a track from 2Pac’s critically acclaimed 1995 album *Me Against the World*, reflecting on his formative years and the influence of earlier hip-hop culture.
- 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: Classic Box Target entity description: Classic Box is an alternative name for the American Foursquare, a popular early-20th-century U.S. house style known for its simple boxy shape and efficient, practical design.
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A.
Classic Plus
Classic Plus is an intermediate frequent-flyer membership tier in Turkish Airlines’ Miles&Smiles program, offering enhanced benefits over the basic level.
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B.
Classic Center
The Classic Center is a prominent convention, performing arts, and events venue located in downtown Athens, Georgia.
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C.
Classic Masters
Classic Masters is a compilation album featuring a selection of Blind Melon's most notable songs, showcasing the band's alternative rock sound.
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D.
Boxx
Boxx is the surname of Shannon Boxx, a former American professional soccer player and Olympic gold medalist known for her role as a defensive midfielder on the U.S. women’s national team.
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E.
Old School
"Old School" is a track from 2Pac’s critically acclaimed 1995 album *Me Against the World*, reflecting on his formative years and the influence of earlier hip-hop culture.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
house style
ⓘ
residential architectural style ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Classic Foursquare
ⓘ
linked to:
American Foursquare
|
| alternativeNameOf | American Foursquare ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
streetcar suburbs
ⓘ
urban neighborhoods ⓘ working- and middle-class families ⓘ |
| considered | reaction against ornate Victorian styles ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| hasCharacteristic |
compact massing
ⓘ
economical use of space ⓘ emphasis on interior light and ventilation ⓘ minimal ornamentation ⓘ |
| hasDesignGoal |
efficiency
ⓘ
functional simplicity ⓘ practicality ⓘ |
| hasNumberOfStories | two to two-and-a-half stories ⓘ |
| hasPlan | roughly square floor plan ⓘ |
| hasShape | boxy form ⓘ |
| hasTypicalCladding |
brick veneer
ⓘ
wood clapboard siding ⓘ wood shingle siding ⓘ |
| hasTypicalConstructionMaterial |
brick
ⓘ
stucco ⓘ wood frame ⓘ |
| hasTypicalEntryLocation | centered front entry ⓘ |
| hasTypicalFacade | symmetrical front facade ⓘ |
| hasTypicalInteriorFeature |
built-in cabinetry
ⓘ
central stair hall ⓘ fireplace in living room ⓘ separate living and dining rooms ⓘ |
| hasTypicalLayout | four-room-per-floor layout ⓘ |
| hasTypicalPorch | full-width front porch ⓘ |
| hasTypicalPorchSupport |
square porch columns
ⓘ
tapered porch columns ⓘ |
| hasTypicalRoofFeature | central dormer ⓘ |
| hasTypicalRoofType |
hipped roof
ⓘ
pyramidal roof ⓘ |
| hasTypicalWindowArrangement | grouped windows on front facade ⓘ |
| hasTypicalWindowType | double-hung sash windows ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Colonial Revival
ⓘ
Craftsman style ⓘ Prairie School ⓘ |
| marketedAs | modern, efficient family home ⓘ |
| periodOfPopularity |
circa 1890s–1930s
ⓘ
early 20th century ⓘ |
| sharesCharacteristicsWith | American Foursquare ⓘ |
| usedFor | single-family housing ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Classic Box Description of subject: Classic Box is an alternative name for the American Foursquare, a popular early-20th-century U.S. house style known for its simple boxy shape and efficient, practical design.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.