Alice Vavasor
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Alice Vavasor is a central fictional heroine in Anthony Trollope’s novel "Can You Forgive Her?", known for her conflicted romantic choices and struggle between duty, desire, and independence in Victorian society.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Alice Vavasor canonical | 7 |
| Vavasor | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T837095 — 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: Alice Vavasor Context triple: [Can You Forgive Her?, mainCharacter, Alice Vavasor]
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A.
Paul Dudley
Paul Dudley was a prominent early 18th-century Massachusetts jurist and attorney general known for his influential role in the legal and political life of colonial New England.
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B.
Theodore de Mayerne
Theodore de Mayerne was a prominent 17th-century Swiss-born physician and chemist who served as royal doctor in England and helped advance early modern medical and chemical practice.
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C.
Samuel Fielden
Samuel Fielden was a British-born American labor activist, socialist, and one of the anarchists controversially convicted in connection with the 1886 Haymarket affair in Chicago.
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D.
Isaac Allerton
Isaac Allerton was an English Pilgrim leader and merchant who sailed on the Mayflower and became a prominent figure in the early governance and economic life of Plymouth Colony.
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E.
Charles Filiger
Charles Filiger was a French Post-Impressionist painter associated with the Pont-Aven School, known for his symbolist, cloisonnist landscapes and religious works.
- 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: Alice Vavasor Target entity description: Alice Vavasor is a central fictional heroine in Anthony Trollope’s novel "Can You Forgive Her?", known for her conflicted romantic choices and struggle between duty, desire, and independence in Victorian society.
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A.
Paul Dudley
Paul Dudley was a prominent early 18th-century Massachusetts jurist and attorney general known for his influential role in the legal and political life of colonial New England.
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B.
Theodore de Mayerne
Theodore de Mayerne was a prominent 17th-century Swiss-born physician and chemist who served as royal doctor in England and helped advance early modern medical and chemical practice.
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C.
Samuel Fielden
Samuel Fielden was a British-born American labor activist, socialist, and one of the anarchists controversially convicted in connection with the 1886 Haymarket affair in Chicago.
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D.
Isaac Allerton
Isaac Allerton was an English Pilgrim leader and merchant who sailed on the Mayflower and became a prominent figure in the early governance and economic life of Plymouth Colony.
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E.
Charles Filiger
Charles Filiger was a French Post-Impressionist painter associated with the Pont-Aven School, known for his symbolist, cloisonnist landscapes and religious works.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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heroine ⓘ literary character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Can You Forgive Her? ⓘ |
| associatedWithAuthor | Anthony Trollope ⓘ |
| authorEra | Victorian era ⓘ |
| centralThemeAssociation |
conflicted romantic choices
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duty versus desire ⓘ female independence ⓘ marriage and autonomy ⓘ |
| creator | Anthony Trollope ⓘ |
| familyName |
Vavasor
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linked to:
Alice Vavasor
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| fictionalUniverse | Can You Forgive Her? ⓘ |
| firstPublicationContext | Can You Forgive Her? ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| genreContext | Victorian literature ⓘ |
| givenName | Alice ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod |
Victorian
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linked to:
Victorian era
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| medium | prose fiction ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction |
embodies conflict between social duty and personal happiness
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explores social expectations of women ⓘ |
| nationalityInFiction | English ⓘ |
| publicationSeriesContext |
Palliser novels
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linked to:
Palliser series
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| roleInWork |
central heroine
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protagonist ⓘ |
| settingCountry | England ⓘ |
| settingPeriod | 19th century ⓘ |
| workTypeContext | novel ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Alice Vavasor Description of subject: Alice Vavasor is a central fictional heroine in Anthony Trollope’s novel "Can You Forgive Her?", known for her conflicted romantic choices and struggle between duty, desire, and independence in Victorian society.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Alice Vavasor