Monsieur de la Souche
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Monsieur de la Souche is the alias used by Arnolphe, the central, comically possessive character in Molière’s play "L'École des femmes" ("The School for Wives").
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Monsieur de la Souche canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20067698 — 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: Monsieur de la Souche Context triple: [Arnolphe, nameVariant, Monsieur de la Souche]
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A.
Monsieur Valmondé
Monsieur Valmondé is a wealthy Louisiana plantation owner and the adoptive father of Désirée in Kate Chopin’s short story "Désirée’s Baby."
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B.
Monsieur Dambreuse
Monsieur Dambreuse is a wealthy, influential bourgeois banker in Gustave Flaubert’s novel "Sentimental Education," embodying the political and social ambitions of the French upper middle class.
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C.
Monsieur de Fontaine
Monsieur de Fontaine is a conservative, aristocratic royalist and wealthy father figure in Honoré de Balzac’s novel "Le Bal de Sceaux," embodying the values and social ambitions of the restored French nobility.
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D.
Monsieur de Blamont
Monsieur de Blamont is a central character in Marquis de Sade’s epistolary novel "Aline and Valcour," embodying the moral and social tensions explored in the story.
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E.
Monsieur de Merret
Monsieur de Merret is a wealthy, authoritarian French landowner in Honoré de Balzac’s tale “La Grande Bretèche,” whose jealousy and harsh actions drive the story’s tragic events.
- 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: Monsieur de la Souche
Target entity description: Monsieur de la Souche is the alias used by Arnolphe, the central, comically possessive character in Molière’s play "L'École des femmes" ("The School for Wives").
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A.
Monsieur Valmondé
Monsieur Valmondé is a wealthy Louisiana plantation owner and the adoptive father of Désirée in Kate Chopin’s short story "Désirée’s Baby."
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B.
Monsieur Dambreuse
Monsieur Dambreuse is a wealthy, influential bourgeois banker in Gustave Flaubert’s novel "Sentimental Education," embodying the political and social ambitions of the French upper middle class.
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C.
Monsieur de Fontaine
Monsieur de Fontaine is a conservative, aristocratic royalist and wealthy father figure in Honoré de Balzac’s novel "Le Bal de Sceaux," embodying the values and social ambitions of the restored French nobility.
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D.
Monsieur de Blamont
Monsieur de Blamont is a central character in Marquis de Sade’s epistolary novel "Aline and Valcour," embodying the moral and social tensions explored in the story.
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E.
Monsieur de Merret
Monsieur de Merret is a wealthy, authoritarian French landowner in Honoré de Balzac’s tale “La Grande Bretèche,” whose jealousy and harsh actions drive the story’s tragic events.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.