Maria
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Maria is the protagonist of Paulo Coelho's novel "Eleven Minutes," a young Brazilian woman whose journey explores themes of love, sexuality, and self-discovery.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Maria canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1525739 — 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: Maria Context triple: [Eleven Minutes, mainCharacter, Maria]
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Maria
Maria is an alternate given name of Letizia Ramolino, the mother of Napoleon Bonaparte and a notable figure in Corsican and French history.
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B.
Maria
Maria is the birth name of Marie Curie, the pioneering physicist and chemist who conducted groundbreaking research on radioactivity.
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Maria
Maria is a female given name of Latin origin meaning "beloved" or "wished-for child," widely used across many cultures and languages.
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Mary
Mary is a fictional character in B.F. Skinner’s utopian novel "Walden Two," representing one of the community’s young members shaped by its behaviorist social principles.
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Mary
Mary is the birth name of American actress, singer, and dancer Debbie Reynolds, a major Hollywood star of the mid-20th century.
- 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: Maria Target entity description: Maria is the protagonist of Paulo Coelho's novel "Eleven Minutes," a young Brazilian woman whose journey explores themes of love, sexuality, and self-discovery.
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A.
Maria
Maria is an alternate given name of Letizia Ramolino, the mother of Napoleon Bonaparte and a notable figure in Corsican and French history.
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B.
Maria
Maria is the birth name of Marie Curie, the pioneering physicist and chemist who conducted groundbreaking research on radioactivity.
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C.
Maria
Maria is a female given name of Latin origin meaning "beloved" or "wished-for child," widely used across many cultures and languages.
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D.
Mary
Mary is a fictional character in B.F. Skinner’s utopian novel "Walden Two," representing one of the community’s young members shaped by its behaviorist social principles.
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E.
Mary
Mary is the birth name of American actress, singer, and dancer Debbie Reynolds, a major Hollywood star of the mid-20th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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literary character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Eleven Minutes ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Paulo Coelho bibliography ⓘ |
| centralConflict |
reconciling love and sexuality
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search for meaning ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Brazil ⓘ |
| createdBy | Paulo Coelho ⓘ |
| experiences |
emotional suffering
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sexual awakening ⓘ spiritual awakening ⓘ |
| exploresTheme |
emotional healing
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freedom ⓘ intimacy ⓘ love ⓘ self-discovery ⓘ sexuality ⓘ spirituality ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | world of Eleven Minutes ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | Eleven Minutes ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| hasCharacterArc | from naivety to self-awareness ⓘ |
| hasLoveInterest | Ralf Hart ⓘ |
| hasMotive |
desire for financial independence
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search for true love ⓘ self-knowledge ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Portuguese ⓘ |
| literaryGenre |
erotic fiction
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philosophical novel ⓘ romantic novel ⓘ |
| literarySignificance | exploration of the sacred in sexuality ⓘ |
| medium | novel ⓘ |
| movesTo | Geneva ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first-person ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | protagonist ⓘ |
| nationality | Brazilian ⓘ |
| occupation |
dancer
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prostitute ⓘ sex worker ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Brazil ⓘ |
| protagonistOf | Eleven Minutes ⓘ |
| residesIn | Geneva ⓘ |
| setIn | late 20th century ⓘ |
| targetAudience | adult readers ⓘ |
| undergoes | personal transformation ⓘ |
| yearOfFirstAppearance | 2003 ⓘ |
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: Maria Description of subject: Maria is the protagonist of Paulo Coelho's novel "Eleven Minutes," a young Brazilian woman whose journey explores themes of love, sexuality, and self-discovery.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.