Tom Solomon
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Tom Solomon is the affable, commitment-tested protagonist of the romantic comedy film "The Five-Year Engagement," whose prolonged engagement drives the story’s humor and heart.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Tom Solomon canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1198391 — 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: Tom Solomon Context triple: [The Five-Year Engagement, mainCharacter, Tom Solomon]
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A.
Gregory Solomon
Gregory Solomon is an elderly, shrewd furniture dealer in Arthur Miller’s play "The Price," whose cynical humor and hard-won life experience help expose the emotional and moral conflicts of the other characters.
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B.
Andrew Lawson
Andrew Lawson was a pioneering early 20th-century geologist best known for his foundational work on California’s geology and seismic activity, including identifying the San Andreas Fault.
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C.
Alexander Parris
Alexander Parris was a prominent 19th-century American architect and engineer best known for his austere Greek Revival and early granite public buildings in New England.
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D.
John Dawson
John Dawson was a pioneering American plasma physicist renowned for his foundational contributions to plasma theory and fusion research.
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E.
Richard Jolley
Richard Jolley is an American glass artist renowned for his large-scale figurative sculptures and significant contributions to contemporary studio glass.
- 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: Tom Solomon Target entity description: Tom Solomon is the affable, commitment-tested protagonist of the romantic comedy film "The Five-Year Engagement," whose prolonged engagement drives the story’s humor and heart.
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A.
Gregory Solomon
Gregory Solomon is an elderly, shrewd furniture dealer in Arthur Miller’s play "The Price," whose cynical humor and hard-won life experience help expose the emotional and moral conflicts of the other characters.
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B.
Andrew Lawson
Andrew Lawson was a pioneering early 20th-century geologist best known for his foundational work on California’s geology and seismic activity, including identifying the San Andreas Fault.
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C.
Alexander Parris
Alexander Parris was a prominent 19th-century American architect and engineer best known for his austere Greek Revival and early granite public buildings in New England.
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D.
Alexander Haddow
Alexander Haddow was a Scottish epidemiologist and virologist noted for his pioneering research on insect-borne viruses, particularly in Africa.
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E.
John Dawson
John Dawson was a pioneering American plasma physicist renowned for his foundational contributions to plasma theory and fusion research.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
film character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | The Five-Year Engagement ⓘ |
| appearsInYearOfRelease | 2012 ⓘ |
| associatedWithGenre | romantic comedy ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
affable
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commitment-tested ⓘ |
| countryOfOriginOfWork |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| drivesPlotOf | The Five-Year Engagement ⓘ |
| engagedTo | Violet Barnes ⓘ |
| engagementDurationTheme | prolonged engagement ⓘ |
| engagementStatusAcrossFilm | on-going engagement ⓘ |
| genreOfWorkContext | romantic comedy film ⓘ |
| hasName | Tom Solomon ⓘ |
| hasRelationshipType | romantic relationship ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| medium | film ⓘ |
| narrativeRole |
central protagonist
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source of emotional conflict ⓘ source of humor ⓘ |
| portrayedIn | live-action film ⓘ |
| primaryThemeContext |
long-term engagement
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modern relationships ⓘ |
| protagonistOf | The Five-Year Engagement ⓘ |
| storyFocus | impact of prolonged engagement on relationship ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: Tom Solomon Description of subject: Tom Solomon is the affable, commitment-tested protagonist of the romantic comedy film "The Five-Year Engagement," whose prolonged engagement drives the story’s humor and heart.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.