Tessie
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Tessie is one of the young orphan girls in the musical "Annie," known for her anxious personality and frequent cries of "Oh my goodness, oh my goodness!"
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Tessie canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14958124 — 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: Tessie Context triple: [Miss Hannigan, ward, Tessie]
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A.
Tessie
Tessie is a Boston Red Sox mascot character, often depicted as a green monster and associated with Wally the Green Monster.
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B.
Tessie Hutchinson
Tessie Hutchinson is the central character in Shirley Jackson’s short story “The Lottery,” known for becoming the scapegoated victim of the town’s brutal annual ritual.
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C.
Zelma
Zelma is a feminine given name of Hebrew origin, often considered a variant of Selma or Anselma.
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D.
Melva
Melva is a character in Richard Bruce Nugent’s modernist short story "Smoke, Lilies and Jade," which explores themes of race, sexuality, and artistic identity during the Harlem Renaissance.
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E.
Mildred
Mildred is the sharp-tongued, loyal housekeeper and assistant to the titular couple in the 1970s television crime drama "McMillan & Wife."
- 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: Tessie Target entity description: Tessie is one of the young orphan girls in the musical "Annie," known for her anxious personality and frequent cries of "Oh my goodness, oh my goodness!"
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A.
Tessie
Tessie is a Boston Red Sox mascot character, often depicted as a green monster and associated with Wally the Green Monster.
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B.
Tessie Hutchinson
Tessie Hutchinson is the central character in Shirley Jackson’s short story “The Lottery,” known for becoming the scapegoated victim of the town’s brutal annual ritual.
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C.
Zelma
Zelma is a feminine given name of Hebrew origin, often considered a variant of Selma or Anselma.
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D.
Melva
Melva is a character in Richard Bruce Nugent’s modernist short story "Smoke, Lilies and Jade," which explores themes of race, sexuality, and artistic identity during the Harlem Renaissance.
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E.
Mildred
Mildred is the sharp-tongued, loyal housekeeper and assistant to the titular couple in the 1970s television crime drama "McMillan & Wife."
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.