Madam Ambassador
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Madam Ambassador is a memoir by Eleni Kounalakis recounting her experiences as the U.S. ambassador to Hungary, blending diplomatic insights with personal stories of political and social life in Budapest.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Madam Ambassador canonical | 2 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Madam Ambassador Context triple: [Madam Ambassador: Three Years of Diplomacy, Dinner Parties, and Democracy in Budapest, titleContains, Madam Ambassador]
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A.
Her Majesty
Her Majesty is the formal royal style used to address or refer to a reigning queen such as Anne, Queen of Great Britain.
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B.
Mr. Secretary
Mr. Secretary is the formal style of address traditionally used for the United States Secretary of Defense.
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C.
Mr. Secretary
"Mr. Secretary" is the formal style of address traditionally used for the United States Secretary of State.
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D.
Madame X
Madame X is a famous 1884 portrait by John Singer Sargent, renowned for its provocative depiction of Parisian socialite Virginie Amélie Avegno Gautreau and the scandal it caused at the Paris Salon.
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E.
Madam Speaker
"Madam Speaker" is the formal mode of address used for a woman serving as Speaker of the United States House of Representatives.
- 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: Madam Ambassador Target entity description: Madam Ambassador is a memoir by Eleni Kounalakis recounting her experiences as the U.S. ambassador to Hungary, blending diplomatic insights with personal stories of political and social life in Budapest.
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A.
Her Majesty
Her Majesty is the formal royal style used to address or refer to a reigning queen such as Anne, Queen of Great Britain.
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B.
Mr. Secretary
Mr. Secretary is the formal style of address traditionally used for the United States Secretary of Defense.
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C.
Mr. Secretary
"Mr. Secretary" is the formal style of address traditionally used for the United States Secretary of State.
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D.
Madame X
Madame X is a famous 1884 portrait by John Singer Sargent, renowned for its provocative depiction of Parisian socialite Virginie Amélie Avegno Gautreau and the scandal it caused at the Paris Salon.
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E.
Madam Speaker
"Madam Speaker" is the formal mode of address used for a woman serving as Speaker of the United States House of Representatives.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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memoir ⓘ |
| author | Eleni Kounalakis ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| describesRole |
United States Ambassador to Hungary
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surface form:
United States ambassador to Hungary
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| focusesOn |
diplomatic life in Budapest
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political life in Hungary ⓘ social life in Budapest ⓘ |
| genre |
non-fiction
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political memoir ⓘ |
| hasFormat |
e-book
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hardcover ⓘ paperback ⓘ |
| hasTitle | Madam Ambassador self-link ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryForm | autobiographical narrative ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Eleni Kounalakis
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United States–Hungary relations ⓘ diplomacy ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first-person ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 2015 ⓘ |
| publisher | The New Press ⓘ |
| setInCountry | Hungary ⓘ |
| setInLocation | Budapest ⓘ |
| subtitle |
Madam Ambassador: Three Years of Diplomacy, Dinner Parties, and Democracy in Budapest
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surface form:
Three Years of Diplomacy, Dinner Parties, and Democracy in Budapest
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| timePeriodDescribed |
Barack Obama presidency
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early 2010s ⓘ |
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