BURN-E
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BURN-E is a 2008 Pixar animated short film, spun off from the movie WALL·E, that follows a repair robot whose mission is repeatedly disrupted by the main film’s events.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| BURN-E canonical | 3 |
| BURN-E (robot) | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9788983 — 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: BURN-E Context triple: [Angus MacLane, notableWork, BURN-E]
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A.
T-Rac
T-Rac is the raccoon-themed costumed mascot of the NFL’s Tennessee Titans, known for his energetic antics and fan engagement at games and events.
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B.
Rover
Rover is a historic British automotive marque and former manufacturer known for producing a range of passenger cars and engines throughout the 20th century.
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C.
Ratchet
Ratchet is an Autobot medic from the Transformers franchise, known for his technical expertise and role in repairing and supporting his fellow Transformers.
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D.
Tobo
Tobo is a small locality in eastern Sweden situated within Tierp Municipality in Uppsala County.
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E.
Barnard Rubble
Barnard "Barney" Rubble is a main character from the animated television series "The Flintstones," known as Fred Flintstone’s cheerful best friend and neighbor in the prehistoric town of Bedrock.
- 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: BURN-E Target entity description: BURN-E is a 2008 Pixar animated short film, spun off from the movie WALL·E, that follows a repair robot whose mission is repeatedly disrupted by the main film’s events.
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A.
T-Rac
T-Rac is the raccoon-themed costumed mascot of the NFL’s Tennessee Titans, known for his energetic antics and fan engagement at games and events.
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B.
Rover
Rover is a historic British automotive marque and former manufacturer known for producing a range of passenger cars and engines throughout the 20th century.
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C.
Ratchet
Ratchet is an Autobot medic from the Transformers franchise, known for his technical expertise and role in repairing and supporting his fellow Transformers.
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D.
Tobo
Tobo is a small locality in eastern Sweden situated within Tierp Municipality in Uppsala County.
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E.
Barnard Rubble
Barnard "Barney" Rubble is a main character from the animated television series "The Flintstones," known as Fred Flintstone’s cheerful best friend and neighbor in the prehistoric town of Bedrock.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Pixar short film
ⓘ
animated short film ⓘ computer-animated film ⓘ |
| animationTechnique | 3D computer animation ⓘ |
| basedOn |
WALL·E
ⓘ
linked to:
WALL-E
|
| contains | post-credits gag ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| director | Angus MacLane ⓘ |
| distributor | Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
AUTO
ⓘ
Captain B. McCrea ⓘ EVE ⓘ
linked to:
EVE (character)
WALL·E ⓘ
linked to:
WALL-E
|
| followsCharacter |
BURN-E (robot)
ⓘ
linked to:
BURN-E
|
| followsEventsOf |
WALL·E
ⓘ
linked to:
WALL-E
|
| genre |
comedy
ⓘ
family film ⓘ science fiction ⓘ |
| hasDialogueStyle | minimal dialogue ⓘ |
| hasEndCreditsSong |
“Down to Earth” (instrumental excerpt)
ⓘ
linked to:
Down to Earth
|
| hasFormat | short film ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
comic misfortune
ⓘ
duty ⓘ perseverance ⓘ |
| hasVisualStyle | futuristic sci-fi setting ⓘ |
| homeMediaReleaseWith |
WALL·E Blu-ray
ⓘ
linked to:
WALL-E
WALL·E DVD ⓘ
linked to:
WALL-E
|
| includedAsBonusOn | WALL·E home video release ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
BURN-E (robot)
ⓘ
linked to:
BURN-E
|
| mpaaRating | Not Rated ⓘ |
| musicBy | J.A.C. Redford ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | repair mission repeatedly disrupted by events of WALL·E ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOfFranchise |
WALL·E franchise
ⓘ
linked to:
WALL-E
|
| producer | Galyn Susman ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Pixar Animation Studios ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 2008-11-18 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2008 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 7 ⓘ |
| setIn |
Axiom starliner
ⓘ
linked to:
Axiom (spaceship)
|
| setInUniverse | WALL·E universe ⓘ |
| spinOffFrom |
WALL·E
ⓘ
linked to:
WALL-E
|
| studio | Pixar Animation Studios ⓘ |
| targetAudience | general audience ⓘ |
| title | BURN-E ⓘ |
| usesCharacterType | robot ⓘ |
| writer | Angus MacLane ⓘ |
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: BURN-E Description of subject: BURN-E is a 2008 Pixar animated short film, spun off from the movie WALL·E, that follows a repair robot whose mission is repeatedly disrupted by the main film’s events.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.