Mr. Arable
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Mr. Arable is a practical, no-nonsense farmer and Fern’s father in E.B. White’s novel "Charlotte’s Web," whose decision about a runt pig sets the story in motion.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| John Arable | 1 |
| Mr. Arable canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15389073 — 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: Mr. Arable Context triple: [Charlotte's Web, hasCharacter, Mr. Arable]
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A.
Avery Arable
Avery Arable is the mischievous, fun-loving older brother of Fern in E.B. White’s classic children’s novel "Charlotte’s Web."
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B.
Fern Arable
Fern Arable is the compassionate young farm girl in E.B. White's "Charlotte's Web" who saves the runt pig Wilbur and remains his devoted friend.
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C.
Mrs. Arable
Mrs. Arable is Fern’s practical, protective mother in E.B. White’s classic children’s novel "Charlotte’s Web."
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D.
Amos McCoy
Amos McCoy is the gruff but warm-hearted patriarch of a West Virginia farming family in the classic American television sitcom "The Real McCoys."
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E.
William Farmer
William Farmer is an American voice actor best known for providing the voice of Disney's Goofy and other iconic animated characters.
- 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: Mr. Arable Target entity description: Mr. Arable is a practical, no-nonsense farmer and Fern’s father in E.B. White’s novel "Charlotte’s Web," whose decision about a runt pig sets the story in motion.
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A.
Avery Arable
Avery Arable is the mischievous, fun-loving older brother of Fern in E.B. White’s classic children’s novel "Charlotte’s Web."
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B.
Fern Arable
Fern Arable is the compassionate young farm girl in E.B. White's "Charlotte's Web" who saves the runt pig Wilbur and remains his devoted friend.
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C.
Mrs. Arable
Mrs. Arable is Fern’s practical, protective mother in E.B. White’s classic children’s novel "Charlotte’s Web."
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D.
Amos McCoy
Amos McCoy is the gruff but warm-hearted patriarch of a West Virginia farming family in the classic American television sitcom "The Real McCoys."
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E.
William Farmer
William Farmer is an American voice actor best known for providing the voice of Disney's Goofy and other iconic animated characters.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Mr. Arable