Tess of the Storm Country (supporting role)
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Tess of the Storm Country (supporting role) is a film role in which silent-era actress May McAvoy appeared in a supporting capacity in an adaptation of Grace Miller White’s popular novel.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| "Tess of the Storm Country" (film adaptation) | 1 |
| Tess of the Storm Country (supporting role) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7076241 — 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 of the Storm Country (supporting role) Context triple: [May McAvoy, notableWork, Tess of the Storm Country (supporting role)]
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A.
The Actress
The Actress is a 1953 American comedy-drama film, directed by George Cukor and based on Ruth Gordon’s autobiographical play, depicting a young woman’s determination to pursue a stage career against her father’s wishes.
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B.
film "Proud Valley"
"Proud Valley" is a 1940 British drama film starring Paul Robeson as an African American sailor who becomes a coal miner and community leader in a Welsh mining town.
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C.
film "Summer Stock"
The film "Summer Stock" is a 1950 MGM musical comedy best known for starring Judy Garland and Gene Kelly in a backstage, small-town theater story filled with memorable song-and-dance numbers.
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D.
Wynford Dewhurst: The Picnic
"Wynford Dewhurst: The Picnic" is an Impressionist-style painting by British artist Wynford Dewhurst, known for its luminous color and outdoor leisure scene influenced by French Impressionism.
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E.
Wynford Dewhurst: The Picnic
"Wynford Dewhurst: The Picnic" is a painting by John Singer Sargent, showcasing his virtuosic handling of light, color, and outdoor leisure scenes characteristic of late 19th- and early 20th-century portrait and landscape art.
- 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 of the Storm Country (supporting role) Target entity description: Tess of the Storm Country (supporting role) is a film role in which silent-era actress May McAvoy appeared in a supporting capacity in an adaptation of Grace Miller White’s popular novel.
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A.
The Actress
The Actress is a 1953 American comedy-drama film, directed by George Cukor and based on Ruth Gordon’s autobiographical play, depicting a young woman’s determination to pursue a stage career against her father’s wishes.
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B.
film "Proud Valley"
"Proud Valley" is a 1940 British drama film starring Paul Robeson as an African American sailor who becomes a coal miner and community leader in a Welsh mining town.
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C.
film "Summer Stock"
The film "Summer Stock" is a 1950 MGM musical comedy best known for starring Judy Garland and Gene Kelly in a backstage, small-town theater story filled with memorable song-and-dance numbers.
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D.
Wynford Dewhurst: The Picnic
"Wynford Dewhurst: The Picnic" is an Impressionist-style painting by British artist Wynford Dewhurst, known for its luminous color and outdoor leisure scene influenced by French Impressionism.
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E.
Wynford Dewhurst: The Picnic
"Wynford Dewhurst: The Picnic" is a painting by John Singer Sargent, showcasing his virtuosic handling of light, color, and outdoor leisure scenes characteristic of late 19th- and early 20th-century portrait and landscape art.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (10)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf | film role ⓘ |
| basedOn | novel "Tess of the Storm Country" ⓘ |
| basedOnWorkBy | Grace Miller White ⓘ |
| era | silent film era ⓘ |
| language | silent film (intertitles) ⓘ |
| medium | film ⓘ |
| notableFor | appearance by May McAvoy in a supporting capacity ⓘ |
| performanceType | supporting role ⓘ |
| performedBy | May McAvoy ⓘ |
| portrayedInAdaptationOf |
"Tess of the Storm Country" (film adaptation)
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Tess of the Storm Country (supporting role)
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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 of the Storm Country (supporting role) Description of subject: Tess of the Storm Country (supporting role) is a film role in which silent-era actress May McAvoy appeared in a supporting capacity in an adaptation of Grace Miller White’s popular novel.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Tess of the Storm Country (supporting role)
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portrayedInAdaptationOf
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"Tess of the Storm Country" (film adaptation)
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linked to: Tess of the Storm Country (supporting role)