Sleet
E737336
Sleet is a character from Robert Silverberg’s science fantasy novel "Lord Valentine’s Castle," set on the richly imagined world of Majipoor.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sleet canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8495073 — 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: Sleet Context triple: [Lord Valentine’s Castle, hasCharacter, Sleet]
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A.
Snow
"Snow" is a political and philosophical novel by Turkish Nobel laureate Orhan Pamuk that explores identity, secularism, and Islamism in contemporary Turkey.
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B.
Snow
Snow is a white color variant of the iMac G3, known for its clean, minimalist appearance among the line’s iconic translucent and colorful designs.
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C.
Snow
"Snow" is a notable abstract painting by British artist Howard Hodgkin, recognized for its expressive brushwork and evocative use of color to suggest memory and atmosphere.
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D.
Snow
"Snow" is a song featured on the album *Back to Scratch* by Welsh singer-songwriter Charlotte Church.
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E.
Snow
Snow is a common English surname borne by various notable figures in literature, science, and public life.
- 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: Sleet Target entity description: Sleet is a character from Robert Silverberg’s science fantasy novel "Lord Valentine’s Castle," set on the richly imagined world of Majipoor.
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A.
Snow
"Snow" is a political and philosophical novel by Turkish Nobel laureate Orhan Pamuk that explores identity, secularism, and Islamism in contemporary Turkey.
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B.
Snow
"Snow" is a notable abstract painting by British artist Howard Hodgkin, recognized for its expressive brushwork and evocative use of color to suggest memory and atmosphere.
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C.
Snow
Snow is a white color variant of the iMac G3, known for its clean, minimalist appearance among the line’s iconic translucent and colorful designs.
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D.
Snow
Snow is a common English surname borne by various notable figures in literature, science, and public life.
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E.
Snow
"Snow" is a song featured on the album *Back to Scratch* by Welsh singer-songwriter Charlotte Church.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (17)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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fictional planet ⓘ literary character ⓘ novel ⓘ person ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Lord Valentine’s Castle ⓘ |
| appearsInSeries |
Majipoor series
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linked to:
Majipoor
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| author | Robert Silverberg ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| createdBy | Robert Silverberg ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | Majipoor ⓘ |
| genre |
science fantasy
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science fantasy ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| medium | novel ⓘ |
| occupation | writer ⓘ |
| setInFictionalUniverse | Majipoor ⓘ |
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: Sleet Description of subject: Sleet is a character from Robert Silverberg’s science fantasy novel "Lord Valentine’s Castle," set on the richly imagined world of Majipoor.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.