Maurice
E191283
Maurice is a 1987 British romantic drama film, based on E.M. Forster’s novel, that explores same-sex love and class in early 20th-century England.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Maurice canonical | 16 |
| Maurice (1987 film) | 3 |
| Maurice (novel) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1678633 — 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: Maurice Context triple: [Hugh Grant, participatedIn, Maurice]
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A.
Maurice
Maurice is a masculine given name of Latin origin, commonly used in English and French-speaking countries.
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B.
Bernard
Bernard is a masculine given name of Old French and Germanic origin, historically borne by notable figures such as military leaders and saints.
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C.
Georges
Georges is a masculine given name of Greek origin, commonly used in French-speaking countries and derived from the name George, meaning "farmer" or "earthworker."
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D.
Jacques
Jacques is the French form of the given name James, commonly used in French-speaking countries.
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E.
Jules
Jules is a given name most famously associated with French poet Jules Laforgue, a key figure in Symbolist and early modernist literature.
- 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: Maurice Target entity description: Maurice is a 1987 British romantic drama film, based on E.M. Forster’s novel, that explores same-sex love and class in early 20th-century England.
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A.
Maurice
Maurice is a masculine given name of Latin origin, commonly used in English and French-speaking countries.
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B.
Bernard
Bernard is a masculine given name of Old French and Germanic origin, historically borne by notable figures such as military leaders and saints.
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C.
Georges
Georges is a masculine given name of Greek origin, commonly used in French-speaking countries and derived from the name George, meaning "farmer" or "earthworker."
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D.
Jacques
Jacques is the French form of the given name James, commonly used in French-speaking countries.
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E.
Jules
Jules is a given name most famously associated with French poet Jules Laforgue, a key figure in Symbolist and early modernist literature.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
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: Maurice Description of subject: Maurice is a 1987 British romantic drama film, based on E.M. Forster’s novel, that explores same-sex love and class in early 20th-century England.
Referenced by (20)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Maurice
linked to: Maurice
linked to: Maurice
linked to: Maurice