Peter Cabot
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Peter Cabot is a character in Eugene O’Neill’s play "Desire Under the Elms," involved in the intense family and emotional conflicts that drive the drama.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Peter Cabot canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11576755 — 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: Peter Cabot Context triple: [Desire Under the Elms, featuresCharacter, Peter Cabot]
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A.
Ferdinando Gorges
Ferdinando Gorges was an English colonial entrepreneur and early promoter of settlement in New England, often called the "Father of Maine" for his role in establishing English claims and colonies there.
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B.
Sebastian Cabot
Sebastian Cabot was a 16th-century Venetian-English explorer and cartographer known for his voyages in search of Northwest and Northeast passages and for helping establish early English exploration and trade ventures.
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C.
Sebastian Cabot
Sebastian Cabot was a British actor best known for his distinctive voice and roles in film and television, including serving as the narrator of Disney’s "Winnie the Pooh" shorts and playing Mr. French on the TV series "Family Affair."
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D.
Isaac Barré
Isaac Barré was an 18th-century Irish-born British soldier and politician known for his support of American colonists and opposition to British taxation policies.
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E.
John Alden
John Alden was an English cooper and early settler of Plymouth Colony, best known as one of the original Mayflower passengers and a prominent figure in early New England history.
- 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: Peter Cabot Target entity description: Peter Cabot is a character in Eugene O’Neill’s play "Desire Under the Elms," involved in the intense family and emotional conflicts that drive the drama.
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A.
Ferdinando Gorges
Ferdinando Gorges was an English colonial entrepreneur and early promoter of settlement in New England, often called the "Father of Maine" for his role in establishing English claims and colonies there.
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B.
Sebastian Cabot
Sebastian Cabot was a 16th-century Venetian-English explorer and cartographer known for his voyages in search of Northwest and Northeast passages and for helping establish early English exploration and trade ventures.
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C.
Sebastian Cabot
Sebastian Cabot was a British actor best known for his distinctive voice and roles in film and television, including serving as the narrator of Disney’s "Winnie the Pooh" shorts and playing Mr. French on the TV series "Family Affair."
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D.
Isaac Barré
Isaac Barré was an 18th-century Irish-born British soldier and politician known for his support of American colonists and opposition to British taxation policies.
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E.
John Alden
John Alden was an English cooper and early settler of Plymouth Colony, best known as one of the original Mayflower passengers and a prominent figure in early New England history.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
dramatic character
ⓘ
fictional character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Desire Under the Elms ⓘ |
| associatedWithTheme |
desire
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family rivalry ⓘ greed ⓘ inheritance ⓘ patriarchal authority ⓘ |
| countryOfOriginOfWork |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| createdBy |
Eugene O’Neill
ⓘ
linked to:
Eugene O'Neill
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| fictionalUniverse |
Desire Under the Elms universe
ⓘ
linked to:
Desire Under the Elms
|
| genreOfWork | American drama ⓘ |
| hasDramaticFunction | drives plot through family tensions ⓘ |
| hasRoleInWork |
family drama
ⓘ
tragedy ⓘ |
| isInvolvedIn |
emotional conflict
ⓘ
family conflict ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| literaryMovementOfWork | American modernist drama ⓘ |
| medium | theatre ⓘ |
| partOf |
Cabot family (Desire Under the Elms)
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linked to:
Cabot family
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| setIn | New England farm ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfFiction | 19th century New England ⓘ |
| workFirstProduced | 1924 Broadway production of Desire Under the Elms ⓘ |
| workFirstPublished | 1924 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Peter Cabot Description of subject: Peter Cabot is a character in Eugene O’Neill’s play "Desire Under the Elms," involved in the intense family and emotional conflicts that drive the drama.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.