The Tale of Despereaux
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The Tale of Despereaux is a 2003 children’s fantasy novel by Kate DiCamillo about a brave, big-eared mouse who embarks on a quest in a medieval kingdom, later adapted into an animated feature film.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Tale of Despereaux canonical | 5 |
| Despereaux Tilling | 1 |
| The Tale of Despereaux (TV-related voice work) | 1 |
| The Tale of Despereaux (audiobook narration) | 1 |
| The Tale of Despereaux (film) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12928064 — 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: The Tale of Despereaux Context triple: [Charlie Saxton, notableWork, The Tale of Despereaux]
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The Magician’s Elephant
The Magician’s Elephant is a 2023 animated fantasy film based on Kate DiCamillo’s novel, following a boy who believes a magical elephant can help him find his long-lost sister.
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B.
The Tale of Mrs. Tittlemouse
The Tale of Mrs. Tittlemouse is a classic children's picture book featuring a tidy little wood-mouse and her encounters with various woodland creatures, written and illustrated by Beatrix Potter.
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C.
The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin
The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin is a classic children's picture book by Beatrix Potter that follows the mischievous adventures of an impudent red squirrel who narrowly escapes the wrath of an owl.
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D.
The Tale of Two Bad Mice
The Tale of Two Bad Mice is a classic children's picture book by Beatrix Potter about two mischievous mice who wreak havoc in a doll's house, blending gentle humor with moral lessons.
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E.
The BFG
The BFG is a beloved children's fantasy novel by Roald Dahl about a kind-hearted giant who befriends a young orphan girl and together they try to stop man-eating giants.
- 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: The Tale of Despereaux Target entity description: The Tale of Despereaux is a 2003 children’s fantasy novel by Kate DiCamillo about a brave, big-eared mouse who embarks on a quest in a medieval kingdom, later adapted into an animated feature film.
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A.
The Magician’s Elephant
The Magician’s Elephant is a 2023 animated fantasy film based on Kate DiCamillo’s novel, following a boy who believes a magical elephant can help him find his long-lost sister.
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B.
The Tale of Mrs. Tittlemouse
The Tale of Mrs. Tittlemouse is a classic children's picture book featuring a tidy little wood-mouse and her encounters with various woodland creatures, written and illustrated by Beatrix Potter.
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C.
The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin
The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin is a classic children's picture book by Beatrix Potter that follows the mischievous adventures of an impudent red squirrel who narrowly escapes the wrath of an owl.
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D.
The Tale of Two Bad Mice
The Tale of Two Bad Mice is a classic children's picture book by Beatrix Potter about two mischievous mice who wreak havoc in a doll's house, blending gentle humor with moral lessons.
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E.
The BFG
The BFG is a beloved children's fantasy novel by Roald Dahl about a kind-hearted giant who befriends a young orphan girl and together they try to stop man-eating giants.
- 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: The Tale of Despereaux Description of subject: The Tale of Despereaux is a 2003 children’s fantasy novel by Kate DiCamillo about a brave, big-eared mouse who embarks on a quest in a medieval kingdom, later adapted into an animated feature film.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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The Tale of Despereaux