literaryAuthor

P36129
predicate

Indicates that one entity is the author or writer of a literary work represented by the other entity.

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All labels observed (28)

Label Occurrences
playwrightOfSourceWork 46
literaryWorkAuthor 22
authorOfText 19

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: literaryAuthor
Generated description
Indicates that one entity is the author or writer of a literary work represented by the other entity.

Sample triples (142)

Subject Object
Hermaphroditus Ovid ⓘ
Agnes of God John Pielmeier via predicate surface "playwrightOfSourceWork" ⓘ
Marvin's Room Scott McPherson via predicate surface "playwrightOfSourceWork" ⓘ
Robert Jordan Ernest Hemingway via predicate surface "literaryWorkAuthor" ⓘ
The Madness of King George Alan Bennett via predicate surface "playwrightOfSourceWork" ⓘ
La Conquête de Plassans Émile Zola via predicate surface "literaryCycleCreator" ⓘ
The Lion in Winter James Goldman via predicate surface "playwrightOfSourceWork" ⓘ
On Golden Pond Ernest Thompson via predicate surface "playwrightOfSourceWork" ⓘ
Odysseus and Nausicaa Homer via predicate surface "literaryAuthorOfSource" ⓘ
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance Dorothy M. Johnson via predicate surface "shortStoryAuthor" ⓘ
Jezebel Owen Davis via predicate surface "playwrightOfSourceWork" ⓘ
بوستان سعدی شیرازی via predicate surface "نویسنده" ⓘ
The Last Time I Saw Paris F. Scott Fitzgerald via predicate surface "literarySourcePublicationAuthor" ⓘ
Prince Bolo Salman Rushdie via predicate surface "literaryWorkAuthor" ⓘ
Glengarry Glen Ross David Mamet via predicate surface "playwrightOfSourceWork" ⓘ
Nothing But the Truth (1941 film) James Montgomery via predicate surface "playwrightOfSourceWork" ⓘ
Isabella and the Pot of Basil John Keats via predicate surface "hasLiterarySourceAuthor" ⓘ
Cleinias Plato via predicate surface "dialogueAuthor" ⓘ
Monsieur G—— Edgar Allan Poe via predicate surface "literaryWorkAuthor" ⓘ
The Cape Joe Hill via predicate surface "shortStoryAuthor" ⓘ
The Fortune Hunter Winchell Smith via predicate surface "playwrightOfSourceWork" ⓘ
Symphony No. 4 in G major Des Knaben Wunderhorn via predicate surface "finaleTextAuthor" ⓘ
linked to: Des Knaben Wunderhorn (song settings)
Mariana in the South Alfred Tennyson via predicate surface "hasLiterarySourceAuthor" ⓘ
linked to: Alfred, Lord Tennyson
Façade Edith Sitwell via predicate surface "authorOfText" ⓘ
Золотой петушок Александр Пушкин via predicate surface "литературный автор первоисточника" ⓘ
linked to: Alexander Pushkin
Silas Phelps
linked to: Tom Sawyer's uncle
Mark Twain via predicate surface "literaryWorkAuthor" ⓘ
Kindertotenlieder Friedrich Rückert via predicate surface "authorOfText" ⓘ
قسما مفدي زكريا via predicate surface "المؤلف" ⓘ
Bimala Rabindranath Tagore via predicate surface "literaryWorkAuthor" ⓘ
Jack Goes Boating Robert Glaudini via predicate surface "playwrightOfSourceWork" ⓘ
Programming Perl Larry Wall via predicate surface "authorOfLanguage" ⓘ
Le Martyre de saint Sébastien Gabriele D’Annunzio via predicate surface "authorOfText" ⓘ
linked to: Gabriele D'Annunzio
The Bad Seed Maxwell Anderson via predicate surface "playwrightOfSourceWork" ⓘ
Pieces of a Woman Kata Wéber via predicate surface "playwrightOfSourceWork" ⓘ
Kimball O'Hara Rudyard Kipling via predicate surface "literaryWorkAuthor" ⓘ
The Two Mrs. Carrolls Martin Vale via predicate surface "playwrightOfSourceWork" ⓘ
Home of the Brave Arthur Laurents via predicate surface "playwrightOfSourceWork" ⓘ
Pierrot Lunaire Albert Giraud via predicate surface "authorOfText" ⓘ
Bill Gorton The Sun Also Rises via predicate surface "literaryWorkAuthor" ⓘ
L'Histoire du soldat Charles-Ferdinand Ramuz via predicate surface "authorOfText" ⓘ
Send Me No Flowers Norman Barasch via predicate surface "playwrightOfSourceWork" ⓘ
Send Me No Flowers Carroll Moore via predicate surface "playwrightOfSourceWork" ⓘ
Daggoo Herman Melville via predicate surface "literaryWorkAuthor" ⓘ
Pasha Antipov
linked to: Pasha Antipov in Doctor Zhivago
Boris Pasternak via predicate surface "literaryCreator" ⓘ
Dynamite! Chinua Achebe via predicate surface "hasLiterarySourceAuthor" ⓘ
Gandhi, My Father Feroz Abbas Khan via predicate surface "playwrightOfSourceWork" ⓘ
Parthy Ann Hawks Edna Ferber via predicate surface "literaryWorkBy" ⓘ
Captain Cassius Calhoun Thomas Mayne Reid via predicate surface "literaryWorkAuthor" ⓘ
Peter and the Wolf
linked to: Peter and the Wolf by Sergei Prokofiev
Sergei Prokofiev via predicate surface "authorOfText" ⓘ
March Hare Lewis Carroll via predicate surface "literaryWorkAuthor" ⓘ