Clock Dance
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Clock Dance is a contemporary novel by American author Anne Tyler that follows a woman’s late-in-life journey toward self-discovery and connection after an impulsive decision upends her routine existence.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Clock Dance canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13561249 — 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: Clock Dance Context triple: [Anne Tyler, notableWork, Clock Dance]
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A.
Atom Dance
"Atom Dance" is a song by Icelandic musician Björk from her emotionally charged album Vulnicura, known for its experimental electronic sound and intricate string arrangements.
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B.
Mirror Dance
Mirror Dance is a science fiction novel in Lois McMaster Bujold’s Vorkosigan Saga, focusing on identity, trauma, and political intrigue through the story of Miles Vorkosigan and his clone brother Mark.
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C.
Dance Symphony
Dance Symphony is a concert work by American composer Aaron Copland that adapts and expands material from his earlier ballet Grohg into a three-movement orchestral piece.
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D.
Shadow Dance
"Shadow Dance" is a dark, surreal 1966 novel by Angela Carter that blends gothic elements with psychological exploration and experimental prose.
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E.
Magic Dance
"Magic Dance" is a lively pop song performed by David Bowie in the 1986 fantasy film *Labyrinth*, where it features prominently in a memorable musical sequence with goblins and the baby Toby.
- 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: Clock Dance Target entity description: Clock Dance is a contemporary novel by American author Anne Tyler that follows a woman’s late-in-life journey toward self-discovery and connection after an impulsive decision upends her routine existence.
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A.
Atom Dance
"Atom Dance" is a song by Icelandic musician Björk from her emotionally charged album Vulnicura, known for its experimental electronic sound and intricate string arrangements.
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B.
Mirror Dance
Mirror Dance is a science fiction novel in Lois McMaster Bujold’s Vorkosigan Saga, focusing on identity, trauma, and political intrigue through the story of Miles Vorkosigan and his clone brother Mark.
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C.
Dance Symphony
Dance Symphony is a concert work by American composer Aaron Copland that adapts and expands material from his earlier ballet Grohg into a three-movement orchestral piece.
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D.
Shadow Dance
"Shadow Dance" is a dark, surreal 1966 novel by Angela Carter that blends gothic elements with psychological exploration and experimental prose.
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E.
Magic Dance
"Magic Dance" is a lively pop song performed by David Bowie in the 1986 fantasy film *Labyrinth*, where it features prominently in a memorable musical sequence with goblins and the baby Toby.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
literary work
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novel ⓘ |
| author | Anne Tyler NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| authorGender | female ⓘ |
| authorNationality | American ⓘ |
| authorOtherWorks |
Breathing Lessons
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant NERFINISHED ⓘ The Accidental Tourist NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| genre |
contemporary fiction
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domestic fiction ⓘ literary fiction ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Willa Drake NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mediaType |
audiobook
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e-book ⓘ hardcover ⓘ paperback ⓘ print ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | third-person narration ⓘ |
| notableAspect | focus on a woman’s late-in-life reinvention ⓘ |
| protagonistGender | female ⓘ |
| protagonistNationality | American ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 2018 ⓘ |
| publisher | Alfred A. Knopf ⓘ |
| setting |
Arizona
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Baltimore, Maryland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme |
community and connection
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family relationships ⓘ personal transformation ⓘ second chances ⓘ self-discovery ⓘ |
| timeSpan | multiple periods of Willa Drake's life ⓘ |
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: Clock Dance Description of subject: Clock Dance is a contemporary novel by American author Anne Tyler that follows a woman’s late-in-life journey toward self-discovery and connection after an impulsive decision upends her routine existence.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.