Albert Narracott
E190436
Albert Narracott is the young English farm boy whose deep bond with his horse Joey drives the emotional core of Michael Morpurgo’s World War I novel "War Horse."
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Albert Narracott canonical | 13 |
| Albert Narracott (in War Horse) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1678439 — 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: Albert Narracott Context triple: [War Horse, mainCharacter, Albert Narracott]
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A.
Charles Jervas
Charles Jervas was an Irish portrait painter and translator of Cervantes who became a prominent figure in early 18th-century London’s artistic and literary circles.
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B.
Richard Greatrex
Richard Greatrex is a British cinematographer best known for his Academy Award-nominated work on the film "Shakespeare in Love."
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C.
Daniel Huttlestone
Daniel Huttlestone is an English actor best known for his roles in musical films, including playing Gavroche in "Les Misérables" (2012) and Jack in "Into the Woods" (2014).
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D.
Rupert Psmith
Rupert Psmith is a witty, impeccably dressed, and verbally flamboyant young Englishman who stars in several humorous P. G. Wodehouse stories.
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E.
Cyril Proudbottom
Cyril Proudbottom is a comical, carefree horse character from Disney’s animated adaptation of "The Wind in the Willows" segment in *The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad*.
- 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: Albert Narracott Target entity description: Albert Narracott is the young English farm boy whose deep bond with his horse Joey drives the emotional core of Michael Morpurgo’s World War I novel "War Horse."
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A.
Charles Jervas
Charles Jervas was an Irish portrait painter and translator of Cervantes who became a prominent figure in early 18th-century London’s artistic and literary circles.
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B.
Richard Greatrex
Richard Greatrex is a British cinematographer best known for his Academy Award-nominated work on the film "Shakespeare in Love."
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C.
Daniel Huttlestone
Daniel Huttlestone is an English actor best known for his roles in musical films, including playing Gavroche in "Les Misérables" (2012) and Jack in "Into the Woods" (2014).
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D.
Rupert Psmith
Rupert Psmith is a witty, impeccably dressed, and verbally flamboyant young Englishman who stars in several humorous P. G. Wodehouse stories.
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E.
Cyril Proudbottom
Cyril Proudbottom is a comical, carefree horse character from Disney’s animated adaptation of "The Wind in the Willows" segment in *The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad*.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
literary character ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
War Horse
ⓘ
linked to:
War Horse (play)
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| appearsInAdaptation |
War Horse (2011 film)
ⓘ
linked to:
War Horse
War Horse (stage play) ⓘ
linked to:
War Horse (play)
|
| appearsInMedium | novel ⓘ |
| basedOnWork |
War Horse (novel)
ⓘ
linked to:
War Horse (play)
|
| centralThemeIn |
War Horse
ⓘ
linked to:
War Horse (play)
|
| characterTrait |
courageous
ⓘ
determined ⓘ loyal ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | England ⓘ |
| creator | Michael Morpurgo ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | English ⓘ |
| familyName | Narracott ⓘ |
| fictiveUniverse | War Horse universe ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genreOfWorkAppearedIn |
children's novel
ⓘ
war novel ⓘ |
| givenName | Albert ⓘ |
| hasHorse | Joey ⓘ |
| hasPet | Joey ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | 20th-century children's literature ⓘ |
| motivation | to be reunited with Joey ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | protagonist ⓘ |
| notableWork | bond with the horse Joey ⓘ |
| occupation | farm boy ⓘ |
| placeOfResidence | Devon ⓘ |
| relationship | close bond with Joey ⓘ |
| settingOfLife | rural farm in Devon ⓘ |
| timePeriod | World War I ⓘ |
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: Albert Narracott Description of subject: Albert Narracott is the young English farm boy whose deep bond with his horse Joey drives the emotional core of Michael Morpurgo’s World War I novel "War Horse."
Referenced by (14)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.