Silver on the Tree
E1034377
Silver on the Tree is a fantasy novel by Susan Cooper that serves as the final installment in her acclaimed The Dark Is Rising sequence, concluding the series’ epic battle between Light and Dark.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Silver on the Tree canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13324348 — 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: Silver on the Tree Context triple: [Susan Cooper, notableWork, Silver on the Tree]
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A.
Underneath the Tree
"Underneath the Tree" is a popular Christmas-themed pop song by Kelly Clarkson, known for its upbeat production and frequent holiday radio play.
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B.
This Christmas
"This Christmas" is a 2007 ensemble holiday comedy-drama film centered on a family's eventful Christmas reunion, featuring an all-star cast including Idris Elba, Regina King, and Chris Brown.
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C.
This Christmas
"This Christmas" is a classic 1970 soul and R&B holiday song by Donny Hathaway that has become a perennial seasonal favorite and standard.
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D.
Jesse Tree
The Jesse Tree is a symbolic depiction of Jesus’ genealogy and the biblical story of salvation history, traditionally used during Advent to prepare for Christmas.
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E.
One Christmas
One Christmas is a 1994 television film adaptation of a Truman Capote short story, starring Henry Winkler and Katharine Hepburn in a Depression-era coming-of-age tale.
- 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: Silver on the Tree Target entity description: Silver on the Tree is a fantasy novel by Susan Cooper that serves as the final installment in her acclaimed The Dark Is Rising sequence, concluding the series’ epic battle between Light and Dark.
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A.
Underneath the Tree
"Underneath the Tree" is a popular Christmas-themed pop song by Kelly Clarkson, known for its upbeat production and frequent holiday radio play.
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B.
This Christmas
"This Christmas" is a 2007 ensemble holiday comedy-drama film centered on a family's eventful Christmas reunion, featuring an all-star cast including Idris Elba, Regina King, and Chris Brown.
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C.
This Christmas
"This Christmas" is a classic 1970 soul and R&B holiday song by Donny Hathaway that has become a perennial seasonal favorite and standard.
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D.
Jesse Tree
The Jesse Tree is a symbolic depiction of Jesus’ genealogy and the biblical story of salvation history, traditionally used during Advent to prepare for Christmas.
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E.
One Christmas
One Christmas is a 1994 television film adaptation of a Truman Capote short story, starring Henry Winkler and Katharine Hepburn in a Depression-era coming-of-age tale.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fantasy novel
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novel ⓘ |
| author | Susan Cooper NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centralConflict | final rising of the Dark ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| coverArtist | Michael Heslop NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Barney Drew
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jane Drew NERFINISHED ⓘ Merriman Lyon NERFINISHED ⓘ Simon Drew NERFINISHED ⓘ The Lady NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | The Grey King NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
children's fantasy
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fantasy literature ⓘ |
| hasISBN | 978-0-689-31449-1 ⓘ |
| hasMotif |
Arthurian legend
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
prophecy ⓘ time travel ⓘ |
| hasSequel | none ⓘ |
| isFinalVolumeOf | The Dark Is Rising sequence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryAward | Newbery Medal Honor for the series context ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Bran Davies
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Drew children NERFINISHED ⓘ Will Stanton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainTheme | battle between Light and Dark ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | third-person narrative ⓘ |
| notableElement | completion of the Signs and the quest of the Light ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | The Dark Is Rising sequence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionInSeries | 5 ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1977 ⓘ |
| publisher | Chatto & Windus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| seriesConclusionOf | The Dark Is Rising sequence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting |
Thames Valley
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
children
ⓘ
young adults ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Silver on the Tree Description of subject: Silver on the Tree is a fantasy novel by Susan Cooper that serves as the final installment in her acclaimed The Dark Is Rising sequence, concluding the series’ epic battle between Light and Dark.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.