Dedee Truitt
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Dedee Truitt is the sharp-tongued, manipulative teenage antiheroine at the center of the dark comedy film "The Opposite of Sex."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Dedee Truitt canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3785108 — 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: Dedee Truitt Context triple: [The Opposite of Sex, character, Dedee Truitt]
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A.
Deborah Dudley
Deborah Dudley was a daughter of Thomas Dudley, the colonial governor of Massachusetts Bay Colony, and a member of his prominent Puritan family in early New England.
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B.
Elizabeth Reaser
Elizabeth Reaser is an American actress best known for her roles in the Twilight film series and the television drama Grey's Anatomy.
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C.
Renée Felice Smith
Renée Felice Smith is an American actress best known for her longtime role as intelligence analyst Nell Jones on the television series NCIS: Los Angeles.
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D.
Mary Grace Slattery
Mary Grace Slattery was the first wife of American playwright Arthur Miller, whom he married before achieving his major theatrical success.
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E.
Emily Drinkard
Emily Drinkard, better known as Cissy Houston, is an American soul and gospel singer and the mother of Whitney Houston.
- 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: Dedee Truitt Target entity description: Dedee Truitt is the sharp-tongued, manipulative teenage antiheroine at the center of the dark comedy film "The Opposite of Sex."
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A.
Deborah Dudley
Deborah Dudley was a daughter of Thomas Dudley, the colonial governor of Massachusetts Bay Colony, and a member of his prominent Puritan family in early New England.
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B.
Elizabeth Reaser
Elizabeth Reaser is an American actress best known for her roles in the Twilight film series and the television drama Grey's Anatomy.
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C.
Renée Felice Smith
Renée Felice Smith is an American actress best known for her longtime role as intelligence analyst Nell Jones on the television series NCIS: Los Angeles.
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D.
Mary Grace Slattery
Mary Grace Slattery was the first wife of American playwright Arthur Miller, whom he married before achieving his major theatrical success.
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E.
Emily Drinkard
Emily Drinkard, better known as Cissy Houston, is an American soul and gospel singer and the mother of Whitney Houston.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
film character ⓘ |
| ageInStory | 16 ⓘ |
| appearsIn | The Opposite of Sex ⓘ |
| appearsInMedium | feature film ⓘ |
| associatedWithTheme |
coming of age
ⓘ
family dysfunction ⓘ sexual manipulation ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
cynical
ⓘ
sarcastic ⓘ self-centered ⓘ sexually manipulative ⓘ |
| conflictsWith |
Bill Truitt
ⓘ
Lucia DeLury ⓘ |
| countryOfWorkOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| createdBy | Don Roos ⓘ |
| describedAs |
manipulative
ⓘ
sharp-tongued ⓘ teenage antiheroine ⓘ |
| engagesIn |
becomes pregnant
ⓘ
runs away with Matt ⓘ seduces her brother-in-law Matt ⓘ steals money from Bill Truitt ⓘ |
| filmGenreContext | romantic black comedy ⓘ |
| firstAppearanceYear | 1998 ⓘ |
| genreContext | dark comedy ⓘ |
| hasGender | female ⓘ |
| hasMother | Lucille ⓘ |
| hasPersonality |
amoral
ⓘ
confrontational ⓘ rebellious ⓘ witty ⓘ |
| hasRelative | Bill Truitt ⓘ |
| hasStepSibling | Bill Truitt ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| narrates | The Opposite of Sex ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction | unreliable narrator ⓘ |
| narrativeRole |
antiheroine
ⓘ
protagonist ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| occupation | high school student ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Christina Ricci ⓘ |
| residesIn | Indiana (at story start) ⓘ |
| roleIn | The Opposite of Sex ⓘ |
| sexualOrientation | heterosexual ⓘ |
| speaksLanguage | English ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Dedee Truitt Description of subject: Dedee Truitt is the sharp-tongued, manipulative teenage antiheroine at the center of the dark comedy film "The Opposite of Sex."
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.