Mrs. Macauley
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Mrs. Macauley is a fictional character best known as the resilient, working-class mother of Marcus Macauley in Ian McEwan’s novel "The Cement Garden."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Mrs. Macauley canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18011714 — 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: Mrs. Macauley Context triple: [Marcus Macauley, hasRelative, Mrs. Macauley]
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Mrs. Macauley
Mrs. Macauley is the resilient widowed mother in William Saroyan’s novel "The Human Comedy," embodying warmth, strength, and moral guidance for her family during World War II.
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Mrs. Maclehose
Mrs. Maclehose is the married name of Agnes Maclehose, an 18th-century Scottish woman best known as the platonic love interest and correspondent of poet Robert Burns, who addressed her as "Clarinda" in his famous letters.
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Mrs. Vanstone
Mrs. Vanstone is a central maternal figure in Wilkie Collins's novel "No Name," whose secret past and unconventional marriage set the stage for the story's themes of inheritance and social legitimacy.
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Mrs. Dempster
Mrs. Dempster is a central fictional figure in George Eliot’s novella "Janet’s Repentance," notable for her role in the story’s exploration of morality, religion, and social judgment in a provincial English town.
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E.
Mrs. Tottendale
Mrs. Tottendale is a wealthy, eccentric, and somewhat oblivious socialite character in the musical-within-a-musical of "The Drowsy Chaperone."
- 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: Mrs. Macauley Target entity description: Mrs. Macauley is a fictional character best known as the resilient, working-class mother of Marcus Macauley in Ian McEwan’s novel "The Cement Garden."
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A.
Mrs. Macauley
Mrs. Macauley is the resilient widowed mother in William Saroyan’s novel "The Human Comedy," embodying warmth, strength, and moral guidance for her family during World War II.
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B.
Mrs. Maclehose
Mrs. Maclehose is the married name of Agnes Maclehose, an 18th-century Scottish woman best known as the platonic love interest and correspondent of poet Robert Burns, who addressed her as "Clarinda" in his famous letters.
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C.
Mrs. Vanstone
Mrs. Vanstone is a central maternal figure in Wilkie Collins's novel "No Name," whose secret past and unconventional marriage set the stage for the story's themes of inheritance and social legitimacy.
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D.
Mrs. Dempster
Mrs. Dempster is a central fictional figure in George Eliot’s novella "Janet’s Repentance," notable for her role in the story’s exploration of morality, religion, and social judgment in a provincial English town.
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E.
Mrs. Tottendale
Mrs. Tottendale is a wealthy, eccentric, and somewhat oblivious socialite character in the musical-within-a-musical of "The Drowsy Chaperone."
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.