De aansprekers
E1032024
De aansprekers is a novel by Dutch author Maarten ’t Hart that explores themes of death, morality, and small-town life through the perspective of a professional undertaker’s assistant.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| De aansprekers canonical | 1 |
| De aansprekers (well-known novel) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13305920 — 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: De aansprekers Context triple: [Maarten ’t Hart, notableWork, De aansprekers]
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A.
Spicheren
Spicheren is a commune in northeastern France near the German border, historically notable as the site of a major battle in the Franco-Prussian War.
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B.
La prise de parole
La prise de parole is a seminal essay collection by Michel de Certeau that analyzes the political and social significance of speech and public expression, particularly in the context of the events of May 1968 in France.
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C.
De oratore
De oratore is a philosophical dialogue by the Roman statesman Cicero that explores the theory and practice of rhetoric and ideal oratory.
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D.
Among Those Present
"Among Those Present" is a 1921 silent comedy film starring Harold Lloyd, with Mildred Davis in a prominent role.
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E.
Mister Speaker
Mister Speaker is the traditional formal address used for a male Speaker presiding over the United States House of Representatives.
- 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: De aansprekers Target entity description: De aansprekers is a novel by Dutch author Maarten ’t Hart that explores themes of death, morality, and small-town life through the perspective of a professional undertaker’s assistant.
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A.
Spicheren
Spicheren is a commune in northeastern France near the German border, historically notable as the site of a major battle in the Franco-Prussian War.
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B.
La prise de parole
La prise de parole is a seminal essay collection by Michel de Certeau that analyzes the political and social significance of speech and public expression, particularly in the context of the events of May 1968 in France.
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C.
De oratore
De oratore is a philosophical dialogue by the Roman statesman Cicero that explores the theory and practice of rhetoric and ideal oratory.
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D.
Among Those Present
"Among Those Present" is a 1921 silent comedy film starring Harold Lloyd, with Mildred Davis in a prominent role.
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E.
Mister Speaker
Mister Speaker is the traditional formal address used for a male Speaker presiding over the United States House of Representatives.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
literary work
ⓘ
novel ⓘ |
| author |
Maarten 't Hart
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linked to:
Maarten ’t Hart
Maarten ’t Hart ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Netherlands ⓘ |
| explores |
attitudes toward death
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conflict between individual conscience and social norms ⓘ religious morality ⓘ social conventions in small communities ⓘ |
| genre |
literary fiction
ⓘ
novel ⓘ psychological novel ⓘ |
| hasAuthorNationality | Dutch ⓘ |
| hasCharacterType |
clergy
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undertaker ⓘ villagers ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Dutch ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | Dutch literature ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
death
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guilt ⓘ hypocrisy ⓘ morality ⓘ religion ⓘ small-town life ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first-person ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Dutch ⓘ |
| protagonistOccupation | undertaker’s assistant ⓘ |
| setting |
Netherlands
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small Dutch town ⓘ |
| workOf | Maarten ’t Hart ⓘ |
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: De aansprekers Description of subject: De aansprekers is a novel by Dutch author Maarten ’t Hart that explores themes of death, morality, and small-town life through the perspective of a professional undertaker’s assistant.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: De aansprekers