Madame Campardon
E343145
Madame Campardon is a bourgeois Parisian woman in Émile Zola’s novel "Pot-Bouille," emblematic of the era’s domestic hypocrisies and social pretenses.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Madame Campardon canonical | 1 |
| Monsieur Campardon | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3234749 — 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: Madame Campardon Context triple: [Pot-Bouille, character, Madame Campardon]
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A.
Madame Josserand
Madame Josserand is a domineering, socially ambitious bourgeois matron in Émile Zola’s novel "Pot-Bouille," obsessed with arranging advantageous marriages for her daughters.
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B.
Madame Moitessier
Madame Moitessier is a celebrated mid-19th-century portrait painting by French Neoclassical artist Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, renowned for its meticulous detail and idealized depiction of bourgeois elegance.
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C.
Marguerite Courtot
Marguerite Courtot was an American silent film actress known for her work in early 20th-century cinema, particularly in serials and adventure films.
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D.
Madame L'Espanaye
Madame L'Espanaye is a fictional Parisian woman whose brutal and mysterious death forms the central crime investigated in Edgar Allan Poe's pioneering detective story "The Murders in the Rue Morgue."
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E.
Madame La Motte
Madame La Motte is a central character in Ann Radcliffe’s Gothic novel "The Romance of the Forest," depicted as the anxious, morally conflicted wife of an impoverished fugitive.
- 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: Madame Campardon Target entity description: Madame Campardon is a bourgeois Parisian woman in Émile Zola’s novel "Pot-Bouille," emblematic of the era’s domestic hypocrisies and social pretenses.
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A.
Madame Josserand
Madame Josserand is a domineering, socially ambitious bourgeois matron in Émile Zola’s novel "Pot-Bouille," obsessed with arranging advantageous marriages for her daughters.
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B.
Madame Moitessier
Madame Moitessier is a celebrated mid-19th-century portrait painting by French Neoclassical artist Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, renowned for its meticulous detail and idealized depiction of bourgeois elegance.
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C.
Marguerite Courtot
Marguerite Courtot was an American silent film actress known for her work in early 20th-century cinema, particularly in serials and adventure films.
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D.
Madame L'Espanaye
Madame L'Espanaye is a fictional Parisian woman whose brutal and mysterious death forms the central crime investigated in Edgar Allan Poe's pioneering detective story "The Murders in the Rue Morgue."
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E.
Madame La Motte
Madame La Motte is a central character in Ann Radcliffe’s Gothic novel "The Romance of the Forest," depicted as the anxious, morally conflicted wife of an impoverished fugitive.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
French woman
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Parisian ⓘ bourgeois woman ⓘ fictional character ⓘ literary character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Pot-Bouille ⓘ |
| appearsInSeries | Les Rougon-Macquart ⓘ |
| associatedWithTheme |
adultery
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appearance versus reality ⓘ bourgeois respectability ⓘ domestic life ⓘ marriage ⓘ |
| createdBy | Émile Zola ⓘ |
| depicts |
domestic hypocrisy
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social pretense ⓘ |
| fictionalLocation | Paris ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| genre | naturalist literature ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | French ⓘ |
| literaryMovementOfAuthor | naturalism ⓘ |
| maritalStatus | married ⓘ |
| medium | novel ⓘ |
| nationality | French ⓘ |
| roleInWork |
emblem of bourgeois domestic hypocrisy
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representation of Parisian middle-class morality ⓘ |
| settingOfLife | 19th-century Paris ⓘ |
| socialClass | bourgeoisie ⓘ |
| workAuthor | Émile Zola ⓘ |
| workPublicationCentury | 19th century ⓘ |
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: Madame Campardon Description of subject: Madame Campardon is a bourgeois Parisian woman in Émile Zola’s novel "Pot-Bouille," emblematic of the era’s domestic hypocrisies and social pretenses.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Madame Campardon