topicOfDiscourse

P165591
predicate

Indicates that something serves as the subject or focus of a particular discussion, conversation, or communicative act.

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All labels observed (13)

Label Occurrences
discussionTopic 21
subjectOfDiscussion 11
interpretsTopic 5

Description generation (PDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.

Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning.  
# Instructions
Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. 
# Response Format
Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: topicOfDiscourse
Generated description
Indicates that something serves as the subject or focus of a particular discussion, conversation, or communicative act.

Sample triples (67)

Subject Object
Manilius political philosophy via predicate surface "fieldOfDiscussion" ⓘ
Manilius Roman constitutional theory via predicate surface "fieldOfDiscussion" ⓘ
Manilius ideal state ⓘ
Manilius best form of government ⓘ
Manilius Roman Republic ⓘ
Elizabeth Lane
linked to: Elizabeth Lane is the columnist who fakes being a homemaker
cooking via predicate surface "columnTopic" ⓘ
Elizabeth Lane
linked to: Elizabeth Lane is the columnist who fakes being a homemaker
child-rearing via predicate surface "columnTopic" ⓘ
Elizabeth Lane
linked to: Elizabeth Lane is the columnist who fakes being a homemaker
home management via predicate surface "columnTopic" ⓘ
Screening Room (television series) creative process in filmmaking via predicate surface "discussionFocus" ⓘ
Screening Room (television series) aesthetics of experimental film via predicate surface "discussionFocus" ⓘ
Screening Room (television series) production and distribution of independent films via predicate surface "discussionFocus" ⓘ
Old Master Taoist philosophy via predicate surface "usedInDiscourseOn" ⓘ
Old Master Chinese intellectual history via predicate surface "usedInDiscourseOn" ⓘ
Mrs. Sappleton shooting via predicate surface "topicOfConversation" ⓘ
Mrs. Sappleton spaniel via predicate surface "topicOfConversation" ⓘ
Mrs. Sappleton muddy roads via predicate surface "topicOfConversation" ⓘ
Mrs. Sappleton open window via predicate surface "topicOfConversation" ⓘ
Barbara Hershey as Mary Magdalene interpretations of Mary Magdalene in film via predicate surface "subjectOfDiscussion" ⓘ
Barbara Hershey as Mary Magdalene religious controversy in popular culture via predicate surface "subjectOfDiscussion" ⓘ
Varner–Hogg Plantation plantation economy via predicate surface "interpretsTopic" ⓘ
Varner–Hogg Plantation slavery in Texas via predicate surface "interpretsTopic" ⓘ
Varner–Hogg Plantation sugarcane agriculture via predicate surface "interpretsTopic" ⓘ
Varner–Hogg Plantation Reconstruction-era Texas via predicate surface "interpretsTopic" ⓘ
Varner–Hogg Plantation Jim Crow era in Texas via predicate surface "interpretsTopic" ⓘ
linked to: Jim Crow laws
RIPE NCC Services Working Group RIPE NCC service quality via predicate surface "subjectOfDiscussion" ⓘ
RIPE NCC Services Working Group RIPE NCC transparency via predicate surface "subjectOfDiscussion" ⓘ
RIPE NCC Services Working Group RIPE NCC accountability via predicate surface "subjectOfDiscussion" ⓘ
RIPE NCC Services Working Group RIPE NCC budget and charging scheme via predicate surface "subjectOfDiscussion" ⓘ
RIPE NCC Services Working Group RIPE NCC member services via predicate surface "subjectOfDiscussion" ⓘ
RIPE NCC Services Working Group RIPE NCC registry services via predicate surface "subjectOfDiscussion" ⓘ
linked to: RIPE NCC
RIPE NCC Services Working Group RIPE NCC training and outreach services via predicate surface "subjectOfDiscussion" ⓘ
RIPE NCC Services Working Group RIPE NCC tools and platforms via predicate surface "subjectOfDiscussion" ⓘ
RIPE NCC Services Working Group RIPE NCC governance-related matters via predicate surface "subjectOfDiscussion" ⓘ
Directors’ Court Room trade policies via predicate surface "topicOfMeetings" ⓘ
Directors’ Court Room colonial administration matters related to company territories via predicate surface "topicOfMeetings" ⓘ
Directors’ Court Room financial management of the company via predicate surface "topicOfMeetings" ⓘ
Directors’ Court Room appointments and personnel decisions via predicate surface "topicOfMeetings" ⓘ
Directors’ Court Room contracts and commercial agreements via predicate surface "topicOfMeetings" ⓘ
Sekou Odinga mass incarceration via predicate surface "publicSpeakingTopic" ⓘ
Sekou Odinga Black radical tradition via predicate surface "publicSpeakingTopic" ⓘ
Sekou Odinga state repression of social movements via predicate surface "publicSpeakingTopic" ⓘ
John Tiegen Benghazi attack via predicate surface "publicSpeakingTopic" ⓘ
linked to: 2012 Benghazi attack
John Tiegen leadership under fire via predicate surface "publicSpeakingTopic" ⓘ
Superhuman Registration Act
linked to: Superhuman Registration Act (comics-related storylines)
post-9/11 security legislation via predicate surface "inspiredRealWorldDiscussionTopic" ⓘ
Superhuman Registration Act
linked to: Superhuman Registration Act (comics-related storylines)
registration of weapons and dangerous individuals via predicate surface "inspiredRealWorldDiscussionTopic" ⓘ
/k/ firearms via predicate surface "discussionTopic" ⓘ
/k/ military technology via predicate surface "discussionTopic" ⓘ
/k/ tactics via predicate surface "discussionTopic" ⓘ
/k/ military gear via predicate surface "discussionTopic" ⓘ
/k/ surplus equipment via predicate surface "discussionTopic" ⓘ