Mary Jones
E582987
Mary Jones is the abusive and manipulative mother of the title character in Sapphire’s novel “Push” and its film adaptation “Precious.”
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mary Jones canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6278772 — 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: Mary Jones Context triple: [Claireece "Precious" Jones, mother, Mary Jones]
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A.
Jemima Tullekin Jones
Jemima Tullekin Jones was the wife of British Army officer and colonial administrator Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis.
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B.
Catharine Jones
Catharine Jones was the wife of prominent early 19th-century New York politician and governor DeWitt Clinton.
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C.
Lucy Edwards
Lucy Edwards was a daughter of prominent American religious figure Sarah Pierpont Edwards and thus a member of the influential Edwards family of the 18th century.
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D.
Mary Dale
Mary Dale is a fictional love interest character associated with Jack Robin, likely appearing in a romantic or dramatic narrative.
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E.
Mary Clarke
Mary Clarke was the wife of renowned English landscape designer Humphry Repton, associated with his personal and family life during the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
- 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: Mary Jones Target entity description: Mary Jones is the abusive and manipulative mother of the title character in Sapphire’s novel “Push” and its film adaptation “Precious.”
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A.
Jemima Tullekin Jones
Jemima Tullekin Jones was the wife of British Army officer and colonial administrator Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis.
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B.
Catharine Jones
Catharine Jones was the wife of prominent early 19th-century New York politician and governor DeWitt Clinton.
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C.
Lucy Edwards
Lucy Edwards was a daughter of prominent American religious figure Sarah Pierpont Edwards and thus a member of the influential Edwards family of the 18th century.
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D.
Mary Dale
Mary Dale is a fictional love interest character associated with Jack Robin, likely appearing in a romantic or dramatic narrative.
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E.
Mary Clarke
Mary Clarke was the wife of renowned English landscape designer Humphry Repton, associated with his personal and family life during the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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film character ⓘ literary character ⓘ |
| appearsInGenre |
drama film
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urban fiction ⓘ |
| appearsInMedium |
film
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novel ⓘ |
| appearsInWork |
Precious
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Push ⓘ |
| associatedWithTheme |
child abuse
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domestic violence ⓘ dysfunctional family ⓘ intergenerational trauma ⓘ poverty ⓘ |
| characterInNovelBy | Sapphire ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
abusive
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controlling ⓘ emotionally abusive ⓘ manipulative ⓘ physically abusive ⓘ verbally abusive ⓘ |
| createdBy | Sapphire ⓘ |
| hasFamilyRelation | mother ⓘ |
| hasLastName | Jones ⓘ |
| hasRole | mother of Claireece Precious Jones ⓘ |
| isMotherOf | Claireece Precious Jones ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction |
abusive parent
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antagonist ⓘ |
| partOfFranchise |
Precious (film adaptation of Push)
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linked to:
Precious
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| portrayedInFilmBy | Mo'Nique ⓘ |
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: Mary Jones Description of subject: Mary Jones is the abusive and manipulative mother of the title character in Sapphire’s novel “Push” and its film adaptation “Precious.”
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.