The Button Moulder
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The Button Moulder is a mysterious, allegorical figure in Henrik Ibsen’s play "Peer Gynt" who confronts the protagonist near the end of his life as a kind of metaphysical judge tasked with melting down souls that lack clear moral identity.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Button Moulder canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19068747 — 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: The Button Moulder Context triple: [Peer Gynt, hasEncounter, The Button Moulder]
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A.
Between the Buttons
"Between the Buttons" is a 1967 studio album by the Rolling Stones that bridges their early rhythm-and-blues roots with more eclectic, pop-oriented songwriting and production.
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B.
The Grinder
The Grinder is an American television sitcom that satirizes legal dramas, starring Rob Lowe and Fred Savage as brothers whose lives are upended when a TV lawyer returns home believing he can practice real law.
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C.
The Vise
The Vise is a British television drama series from the 1950s–60s, best known as a crime and mystery show featuring complex investigations and moral dilemmas.
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D.
The Shovel Man
"The Shovel Man" is a poem by Carl Sandburg that reflects his characteristic focus on working-class life and the gritty realities of early 20th-century urban America.
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E.
The Mop
The Mop is a viral hip-hop track by rapper TisaKorean, known for its playful energy and dance-focused, internet-driven popularity.
- 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: The Button Moulder Target entity description: The Button Moulder is a mysterious, allegorical figure in Henrik Ibsen’s play "Peer Gynt" who confronts the protagonist near the end of his life as a kind of metaphysical judge tasked with melting down souls that lack clear moral identity.
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A.
Between the Buttons
"Between the Buttons" is a 1967 studio album by the Rolling Stones that bridges their early rhythm-and-blues roots with more eclectic, pop-oriented songwriting and production.
-
B.
The Grinder
The Grinder is an American television sitcom that satirizes legal dramas, starring Rob Lowe and Fred Savage as brothers whose lives are upended when a TV lawyer returns home believing he can practice real law.
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C.
The Vise
The Vise is a British television drama series from the 1950s–60s, best known as a crime and mystery show featuring complex investigations and moral dilemmas.
-
D.
The Shovel Man
"The Shovel Man" is a poem by Carl Sandburg that reflects his characteristic focus on working-class life and the gritty realities of early 20th-century urban America.
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E.
The Mop
The Mop is a viral hip-hop track by rapper TisaKorean, known for its playful energy and dance-focused, internet-driven popularity.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.