Lockit
E31024
Lockit is the corrupt jailer and one of the main antagonists in John Gay's satirical ballad opera "The Beggar's Opera."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lockit canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T242441 — 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: Lockit Context triple: [The Beggar's Opera, hasCharacter, Lockit]
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A.
Keys
"Keys" is a double album by American singer-songwriter Alicia Keys that blends stripped-down piano-driven tracks with more fully produced versions, showcasing her versatility and evolution as an artist.
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B.
Key
Key is a common English surname borne by various notable individuals, including American lawyer and national anthem lyricist Francis Scott Key.
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C.
Gates
Gates is a common English surname most prominently associated with Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates and his family.
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D.
Philortyx
Philortyx is a genus of New World quails known for their ground-dwelling habits and occurrence in scrub and grassland habitats of the Americas.
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E.
Gage
Gage is a surname of English origin borne by various notable individuals, including historical and contemporary figures.
- 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: Lockit Target entity description: Lockit is the corrupt jailer and one of the main antagonists in John Gay's satirical ballad opera "The Beggar's Opera."
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A.
Keys
"Keys" is a double album by American singer-songwriter Alicia Keys that blends stripped-down piano-driven tracks with more fully produced versions, showcasing her versatility and evolution as an artist.
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B.
Key
Key is a common English surname borne by various notable individuals, including American lawyer and national anthem lyricist Francis Scott Key.
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C.
Gates
Gates is a common English surname most prominently associated with Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates and his family.
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D.
Philortyx
Philortyx is a genus of New World quails known for their ground-dwelling habits and occurrence in scrub and grassland habitats of the Americas.
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E.
Gage
Gage is a surname of English origin borne by various notable individuals, including historical and contemporary figures.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
antagonist
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fictional character ⓘ opera character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | The Beggar's Opera ⓘ |
| appearsInGenre |
ballad opera
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satirical opera ⓘ |
| countryOfFictionalUniverse | England ⓘ |
| createdBy | John Gay ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | The Beggar's Opera universe ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | The Beggar's Opera ⓘ |
| firstAppearanceDate | 1728 ⓘ |
| genreOfWorkAppearedIn | satire ⓘ |
| hasThemeRelation |
abuse of power
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corruption in law enforcement ⓘ crime and punishment ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| literaryFunction | satirical representation of corrupt officials ⓘ |
| medium | stage ⓘ |
| moralAlignment | corrupt ⓘ |
| nameInOriginalLanguage | Lockit ⓘ |
| narrativeSettingTime | 18th century ⓘ |
| occupation |
gaoler
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jailer ⓘ |
| partOfWork | characters in The Beggar's Opera ⓘ |
| roleInWork | main antagonist ⓘ |
| workTypeAppearedIn | theatrical work ⓘ |
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: Lockit Description of subject: Lockit is the corrupt jailer and one of the main antagonists in John Gay's satirical ballad opera "The Beggar's Opera."
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.