The Squeaker
E144965
The Squeaker is a crime novel by Edgar Wallace centered on a mysterious underworld informant who betrays criminals to the police.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Squeaker canonical | 2 |
| The Squeaker (novel) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1262785 — 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 Squeaker Context triple: [Edgar Wallace, notableWork, The Squeaker]
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A.
The Grouch
The Grouch is a song by the American punk rock band Green Day, featured on their 1997 album "Nimrod."
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B.
Stiltsville
Stiltsville is a historic collection of wooden stilt houses built over the shallow waters of Biscayne Bay near Miami, Florida.
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C.
The Peg
The Peg is a colloquial nickname for Winnipeg, the capital and largest city of the Canadian province of Manitoba.
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D.
The Snail
The Snail is a late-career cut-out collage by Henri Matisse that arranges bold, colorful paper shapes into a semi-abstract spiral composition.
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E.
The Shag
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- 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 Squeaker Target entity description: The Squeaker is a crime novel by Edgar Wallace centered on a mysterious underworld informant who betrays criminals to the police.
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A.
The Grouch
The Grouch is a song by the American punk rock band Green Day, featured on their 1997 album "Nimrod."
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B.
Stiltsville
Stiltsville is a historic collection of wooden stilt houses built over the shallow waters of Biscayne Bay near Miami, Florida.
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C.
The Peg
The Peg is a colloquial nickname for Winnipeg, the capital and largest city of the Canadian province of Manitoba.
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D.
The Snail
The Snail is a late-career cut-out collage by Henri Matisse that arranges bold, colorful paper shapes into a semi-abstract spiral composition.
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E.
The Shag
The Shag is a swing-style partner dance that originated in the Carolina beach communities and is closely associated with beach music culture.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
crime novel
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novel ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
The Squeaker (novel)
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linked to:
The Squeaker
|
| author | Edgar Wallace ⓘ |
| centralMystery | identity of an underworld informant ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| creator | Edgar Wallace ⓘ |
| featuresCharacterType |
criminals
ⓘ
police ⓘ |
| genre |
crime fiction
ⓘ
mystery fiction ⓘ |
| hasFictionalUniverse |
Edgar Wallace crime fiction universe
ⓘ
linked to:
Edgar Wallace
|
| hasForm | prose ⓘ |
| hasMainTheme |
betrayal
ⓘ
crime ⓘ police investigation ⓘ underworld informant ⓘ |
| hasNarrativeFocus | informant betraying criminals to the police ⓘ |
| hasSetting | criminal underworld ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | 20th-century literature ⓘ |
| subject |
betrayal in the criminal underworld
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informants ⓘ law enforcement ⓘ organized crime ⓘ |
| workOf | Edgar Wallace ⓘ |
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: The Squeaker Description of subject: The Squeaker is a crime novel by Edgar Wallace centered on a mysterious underworld informant who betrays criminals to the police.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: The Squeaker