Half Nelson
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Half Nelson is a 2006 independent drama film in which Ryan Gosling plays a troubled inner-city schoolteacher struggling with drug addiction and forming an unlikely bond with one of his students.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Half Nelson canonical | 18 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6103640 — 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: Half Nelson Context triple: [Ryan Gosling, notableWork, Half Nelson]
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A.
The Righteous
The Righteous is a film written by and starring Mark O'Brien, known as a brooding psychological horror drama with strong religious and moral themes.
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B.
The National
The National is an American indie rock band known for its brooding baritone vocals, intricate arrangements, and emotionally resonant songwriting.
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C.
The National
The National is CBC Television's flagship nightly national news program in Canada, featuring in-depth reporting and analysis of major domestic and international stories.
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D.
Stouthearted Men
"Stouthearted Men" is a rousing patriotic show tune from the 1928 operetta *The New Moon*, celebrated for its stirring choral style and themes of courage and camaraderie.
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E.
Hearts and Minds
Hearts and Minds is a British television drama series in which Clive Merrison appeared, known for its exploration of social and political issues.
- 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: Half Nelson Target entity description: Half Nelson is a 2006 independent drama film in which Ryan Gosling plays a troubled inner-city schoolteacher struggling with drug addiction and forming an unlikely bond with one of his students.
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A.
The Righteous
The Righteous is a film written by and starring Mark O'Brien, known as a brooding psychological horror drama with strong religious and moral themes.
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B.
The National
The National is an American indie rock band known for its brooding baritone vocals, intricate arrangements, and emotionally resonant songwriting.
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C.
The National
The National is CBC Television's flagship nightly national news program in Canada, featuring in-depth reporting and analysis of major domestic and international stories.
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D.
Stouthearted Men
"Stouthearted Men" is a rousing patriotic show tune from the 1928 operetta *The New Moon*, celebrated for its stirring choral style and themes of courage and camaraderie.
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E.
Hearts and Minds
Hearts and Minds is a British television drama series in which Clive Merrison appeared, known for its exploration of social and political issues.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
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: Half Nelson Description of subject: Half Nelson is a 2006 independent drama film in which Ryan Gosling plays a troubled inner-city schoolteacher struggling with drug addiction and forming an unlikely bond with one of his students.
Referenced by (18)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.