Tess Harding
E376633
Tess Harding is the sophisticated, career-driven political columnist portrayed by Katharine Hepburn in the 1942 film "Woman of the Year."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tess Harding canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3514885 — 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: Tess Harding Context triple: [Woman of the Year, featuresCharacter, Tess Harding]
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A.
Tess Gallagher
Tess Gallagher is an American poet, essayist, and short story writer known for her lyrical style and for her long personal and creative partnership with writer Raymond Carver.
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B.
Antonia Hitchens
Antonia Hitchens is a journalist and writer, known for her reported features and essays in publications such as The New Yorker and The New York Times.
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C.
Anne Ashmond
Anne Ashmond is a fictional character appearing in the film "Royal Wedding."
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D.
Milly Theale
Milly Theale is a wealthy, terminally ill American heiress whose innocence and vulnerability drive the moral and emotional conflicts at the center of Henry James’s novel "The Wings of the Dove."
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E.
Clarissa Vaughan
Clarissa Vaughan is a New York editor in Michael Cunningham’s novel "The Hours," whose day mirrors that of Virginia Woolf’s Mrs. Dalloway as she prepares for a party while reflecting on love, mortality, and past relationships.
- 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: Tess Harding Target entity description: Tess Harding is the sophisticated, career-driven political columnist portrayed by Katharine Hepburn in the 1942 film "Woman of the Year."
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A.
Tess Gallagher
Tess Gallagher is an American poet, essayist, and short story writer known for her lyrical style and for her long personal and creative partnership with writer Raymond Carver.
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B.
Antonia Hitchens
Antonia Hitchens is a journalist and writer, known for her reported features and essays in publications such as The New Yorker and The New York Times.
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C.
Anne Ashmond
Anne Ashmond is a fictional character appearing in the film "Royal Wedding."
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D.
Milly Theale
Milly Theale is a wealthy, terminally ill American heiress whose innocence and vulnerability drive the moral and emotional conflicts at the center of Henry James’s novel "The Wings of the Dove."
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E.
Clarissa Vaughan
Clarissa Vaughan is a New York editor in Michael Cunningham’s novel "The Hours," whose day mirrors that of Virginia Woolf’s Mrs. Dalloway as she prepares for a party while reflecting on love, mortality, and past relationships.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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film character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Woman of the Year ⓘ |
| appearsInFilmDirectedBy | George Stevens ⓘ |
| associatedWithTheme |
gender roles
ⓘ
marriage ⓘ work–life balance ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| creator |
Michael Kanin
ⓘ
Ring Lardner Jr. ⓘ |
| describedAs |
career-driven
ⓘ
sophisticated ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | Woman of the Year universe ⓘ |
| firstAppearanceYear | 1942 ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| genreOfWorkAppearedIn | romantic comedy ⓘ |
| hasPersonalityTrait |
ambitious
ⓘ
cosmopolitan ⓘ independent ⓘ intelligent ⓘ |
| hasSpouse | Sam Craig ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| medium | film ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | protagonist ⓘ |
| notableFor | depiction of a modern career woman in early 1940s cinema ⓘ |
| notableInteraction |
professional rivalry with Sam Craig
ⓘ
romantic relationship with Sam Craig ⓘ |
| occupation | political columnist ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Katharine Hepburn ⓘ |
| worksFor | newspaper ⓘ |
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: Tess Harding Description of subject: Tess Harding is the sophisticated, career-driven political columnist portrayed by Katharine Hepburn in the 1942 film "Woman of the Year."
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.