Mrs. Vane
E1521342
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Mrs. Vane is the anxious, socially aspiring mother of the tragic actress Sibyl Vane in Oscar Wilde’s novel "The Picture of Dorian Gray."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Mrs. Vane canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T22152687 — 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: Mrs. Vane Context triple: [Sibyl Vane, hasFamilyMember, Mrs. Vane]
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A.
Mrs. Vanstone
Mrs. Vanstone is a central maternal figure in Wilkie Collins's novel "No Name," whose secret past and unconventional marriage set the stage for the story's themes of inheritance and social legitimacy.
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B.
Marian Halcombe
Marian Halcombe is a sharp-witted, courageous, and resourceful heroine in Wilkie Collins’s Victorian sensation novel "The Woman in White."
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C.
Mrs. Winterbourne
Mrs. Winterbourne is a 1996 romantic comedy film starring Shirley MacLaine and Ricki Lake, centered on mistaken identity and unexpected family bonds.
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D.
Helen Pendennis
Helen Pendennis is a central maternal character in William Makepeace Thackeray’s novel "Pendennis," known for her devotion and moral influence on the protagonist, Arthur Pendennis.
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E.
Sheila Cleworth
Sheila Cleworth is an accomplished American speed skater recognized for her achievements in the sport and honored with induction into the National Speedskating Hall of Fame.
- 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: Mrs. Vane Target entity description: Mrs. Vane is the anxious, socially aspiring mother of the tragic actress Sibyl Vane in Oscar Wilde’s novel "The Picture of Dorian Gray."
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A.
Mrs. Vanstone
Mrs. Vanstone is a central maternal figure in Wilkie Collins's novel "No Name," whose secret past and unconventional marriage set the stage for the story's themes of inheritance and social legitimacy.
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B.
Marian Halcombe
Marian Halcombe is a sharp-witted, courageous, and resourceful heroine in Wilkie Collins’s Victorian sensation novel "The Woman in White."
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C.
Mrs. Winterbourne
Mrs. Winterbourne is a 1996 romantic comedy film starring Shirley MacLaine and Ricki Lake, centered on mistaken identity and unexpected family bonds.
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D.
Helen Pendennis
Helen Pendennis is a central maternal character in William Makepeace Thackeray’s novel "Pendennis," known for her devotion and moral influence on the protagonist, Arthur Pendennis.
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E.
Sheila Cleworth
Sheila Cleworth is an accomplished American speed skater recognized for her achievements in the sport and honored with induction into the National Speedskating Hall of Fame.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.