Seymour Glass
E1007616
Seymour Glass is a central, enigmatic figure in J.D. Salinger’s Glass family saga, portrayed as a spiritually intense yet psychologically fragile World War II veteran whose inner turmoil profoundly shapes several of Salinger’s stories.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Seymour Glass canonical | 23 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12875271 — 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: Seymour Glass Context triple: [Nine Stories, hasCharacter, Seymour Glass]
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A.
Albert Woolson
Albert Woolson was an American Civil War veteran widely recognized as the last surviving member of the Union veterans' organization, the Grand Army of the Republic.
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B.
Frank Carver
Frank Carver is the central protagonist of the film "Love Hurts," around whom the story’s emotional and relational conflicts revolve.
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C.
Conrad Salinger
Conrad Salinger was an American arranger and orchestrator renowned for his lush, sophisticated scores for Hollywood musicals during the mid-20th century.
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D.
Ben Harmon
Ben Harmon is a troubled psychiatrist and family man whose personal failings and attempts at redemption drive much of the psychological and supernatural drama in American Horror Story: Murder House.
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E.
Dick Diver
Dick Diver is a charismatic but ultimately tragic American psychiatrist whose personal and professional decline forms the emotional core of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s novel "Tender Is the Night."
- 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: Seymour Glass Target entity description: Seymour Glass is a central, enigmatic figure in J.D. Salinger’s Glass family saga, portrayed as a spiritually intense yet psychologically fragile World War II veteran whose inner turmoil profoundly shapes several of Salinger’s stories.
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A.
Albert Woolson
Albert Woolson was an American Civil War veteran widely recognized as the last surviving member of the Union veterans' organization, the Grand Army of the Republic.
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B.
Frank Carver
Frank Carver is the central protagonist of the film "Love Hurts," around whom the story’s emotional and relational conflicts revolve.
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C.
Conrad Salinger
Conrad Salinger was an American arranger and orchestrator renowned for his lush, sophisticated scores for Hollywood musicals during the mid-20th century.
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D.
Ben Harmon
Ben Harmon is a troubled psychiatrist and family man whose personal failings and attempts at redemption drive much of the psychological and supernatural drama in American Horror Story: Murder House.
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E.
Dick Diver
Dick Diver is a charismatic but ultimately tragic American psychiatrist whose personal and professional decline forms the emotional core of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s novel "Tender Is the Night."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
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: Seymour Glass Description of subject: Seymour Glass is a central, enigmatic figure in J.D. Salinger’s Glass family saga, portrayed as a spiritually intense yet psychologically fragile World War II veteran whose inner turmoil profoundly shapes several of Salinger’s stories.
Referenced by (23)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.