And Then
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And Then is a classic early 20th-century Japanese novel by Natsume Sōseki that explores the inner turmoil and social alienation of an educated man in a rapidly modernizing society.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| And Then canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7790097 — 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: And Then Context triple: [Natsume Sōseki, notableWork, And Then]
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A.
And Then...
And Then... is a 2003 R&B album by American singer Joe, featuring smooth ballads and mid-tempo tracks that showcase his signature soulful style.
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And Still
"And Still" is a reflective, emotionally charged song by English musician Peter Gabriel, known for its atmospheric production and introspective lyrics.
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C.
What Now
"What Now" is a song by Barbadian singer Rihanna from her seventh studio album, Unapologetic.
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D.
Now What
"Now What" is the second studio album by American singer-songwriter Lisa Marie Presley, showcasing her rock-influenced sound and personal, introspective lyrics.
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E.
The Next One
The Next One is a nickname for Canadian ice hockey star Sidney Crosby, highlighting expectations that he would follow in Wayne Gretzky’s footsteps as the sport’s next generational talent.
- 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: And Then Target entity description: And Then is a classic early 20th-century Japanese novel by Natsume Sōseki that explores the inner turmoil and social alienation of an educated man in a rapidly modernizing society.
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A.
And Then...
And Then... is a 2003 R&B album by American singer Joe, featuring smooth ballads and mid-tempo tracks that showcase his signature soulful style.
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B.
And Still
"And Still" is a reflective, emotionally charged song by English musician Peter Gabriel, known for its atmospheric production and introspective lyrics.
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C.
What Now
"What Now" is a song by Barbadian singer Rihanna from her seventh studio album, Unapologetic.
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D.
Now What
"Now What" is the second studio album by American singer-songwriter Lisa Marie Presley, showcasing her rock-influenced sound and personal, introspective lyrics.
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E.
The Next One
The Next One is a nickname for Canadian ice hockey star Sidney Crosby, highlighting expectations that he would follow in Wayne Gretzky’s footsteps as the sport’s next generational talent.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | novel ⓘ |
| author | Natsume Sōseki ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Japan ⓘ |
| explores |
psychological conflict of an educated man in a modernizing society
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tension between personal desire and social expectations ⓘ |
| genre |
modernist novel
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psychological novel ⓘ social novel ⓘ |
| hasAdaptation |
film adaptations
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stage adaptations ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | Japanese modern literature ⓘ |
| literarySignificance | classic of early 20th-century Japanese literature ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Daisuke ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first-person narrative ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Japanese ⓘ |
| partOf | Natsume Sōseki's later works ⓘ |
| protagonistOccupation | educated intellectual ⓘ |
| protagonistSocialStatus | upper-middle class ⓘ |
| publicationCentury | 20th century ⓘ |
| settingPeriod | Meiji era ⓘ |
| theme |
class and privilege
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conflict between tradition and modernity ⓘ existential anxiety ⓘ individualism ⓘ inner turmoil ⓘ modernization of Japan ⓘ social alienation ⓘ |
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: And Then Description of subject: And Then is a classic early 20th-century Japanese novel by Natsume Sōseki that explores the inner turmoil and social alienation of an educated man in a rapidly modernizing society.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.