Fludd
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Fludd is a darkly comic novel by Hilary Mantel that explores faith, doubt, and small-town Catholic life in a remote English village.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Fludd canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4946348 — 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: Fludd Context triple: [Hilary Mantel, notableWork, Fludd]
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A.
Jabberwock
The Jabberwock is a fearsome, fantastical monster from Lewis Carroll’s nonsense poem "Jabberwocky," known for its menacing appearance and role as the creature the hero must slay.
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B.
The Wizard
The Wizard is the enigmatic and ultimately humbug ruler of the Emerald City in L. Frank Baum’s classic tale "The Wizard of Oz."
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C.
The Wizard
The Wizard is the famous nickname of Hall of Fame shortstop Ozzie Smith, renowned for his exceptional defensive skills and acrobatic plays in Major League Baseball.
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D.
Puckman
Puckman is the ice hockey–themed mascot representing Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute’s athletic teams.
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E.
Flahooley
Flahooley is a 1951 satirical Broadway musical known for its sharp political commentary and score by composer Sammy Fain with lyrics by E. Y. Harburg.
- 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: Fludd Target entity description: Fludd is a darkly comic novel by Hilary Mantel that explores faith, doubt, and small-town Catholic life in a remote English village.
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A.
Jabberwock
The Jabberwock is a fearsome, fantastical monster from Lewis Carroll’s nonsense poem "Jabberwocky," known for its menacing appearance and role as the creature the hero must slay.
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B.
The Wizard
The Wizard is the enigmatic and ultimately humbug ruler of the Emerald City in L. Frank Baum’s classic tale "The Wizard of Oz."
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C.
The Wizard
The Wizard is the famous nickname of Hall of Fame shortstop Ozzie Smith, renowned for his exceptional defensive skills and acrobatic plays in Major League Baseball.
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D.
Puckman
Puckman is the ice hockey–themed mascot representing Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute’s athletic teams.
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E.
Flahooley
Flahooley is a 1951 satirical Broadway musical known for its sharp political commentary and score by composer Sammy Fain with lyrics by E. Y. Harburg.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
literaryWork
ⓘ
novel ⓘ |
| author | Hilary Mantel ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| explores |
conflict between faith and skepticism
ⓘ
tension between religious authority and personal belief ⓘ |
| form | prose ⓘ |
| genre |
comic novel
ⓘ
dark comedy ⓘ literary fiction ⓘ |
| hasAuthorNationality | British ⓘ |
| hasCharacter |
Father Angwin
ⓘ
Fludd ⓘ Sister Philomena ⓘ |
| hasCriticalReception | critically acclaimed ⓘ |
| hasStyle |
ironic
ⓘ
satirical ⓘ surreal ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | late 20th century literature ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
Catholicism
ⓘ
linked to:
Christianity
doubt ⓘ faith ⓘ identity ⓘ miracles ⓘ religion ⓘ transformation ⓘ |
| narrativeTone | darkly comic ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| religiousContext |
Roman Catholic Church
ⓘ
linked to:
Roman Catholicism
|
| setting |
remote English village
ⓘ
small-town Catholic community ⓘ |
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: Fludd Description of subject: Fludd is a darkly comic novel by Hilary Mantel that explores faith, doubt, and small-town Catholic life in a remote English village.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.