The House of the Seven Gables (1940 film)
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The House of the Seven Gables (1940 film) is a black-and-white period drama based on Nathaniel Hawthorne’s novel, focusing on family conflict, inherited guilt, and a long-standing curse surrounding an old New England mansion.
All labels observed (1)
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| The House of the Seven Gables (1940 film) canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2070322 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The House of the Seven Gables (1940 film) Context triple: [The House of the Seven Gables, adaptedAs, The House of the Seven Gables (1940 film)]
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The House of the Seven Gables (1917 film)
The House of the Seven Gables (1917 film) is a silent American drama adaptation of Nathaniel Hawthorne’s novel, now considered a lost film from the early era of cinema.
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The House of the Seven Gables (1910 film)
The House of the Seven Gables (1910 film) is a silent drama motion picture adaptation of Nathaniel Hawthorne’s classic Gothic novel, produced in the early years of American cinema.
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The House of the Seven Gables (1960 TV film)
The House of the Seven Gables (1960 TV film) is a television drama adaptation of Nathaniel Hawthorne’s classic Gothic novel, focusing on a New England family cursed by guilt, greed, and a haunted ancestral mansion.
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The Scarlet Letter (1934 film)
The Scarlet Letter (1934 film) is an American drama adaptation of Nathaniel Hawthorne’s classic novel, focusing on the themes of sin, guilt, and social judgment in Puritan New England.
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The House of the Seven Gables
The House of the Seven Gables is a Gothic novel by Nathaniel Hawthorne that explores themes of guilt, retribution, and inherited sin through the history of a cursed New England family and their ancestral mansion.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The House of the Seven Gables (1940 film) Target entity description: The House of the Seven Gables (1940 film) is a black-and-white period drama based on Nathaniel Hawthorne’s novel, focusing on family conflict, inherited guilt, and a long-standing curse surrounding an old New England mansion.
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A.
The House of the Seven Gables (1917 film)
The House of the Seven Gables (1917 film) is a silent American drama adaptation of Nathaniel Hawthorne’s novel, now considered a lost film from the early era of cinema.
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B.
The House of the Seven Gables (1910 film)
The House of the Seven Gables (1910 film) is a silent drama motion picture adaptation of Nathaniel Hawthorne’s classic Gothic novel, produced in the early years of American cinema.
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C.
The House of the Seven Gables (1960 TV film)
The House of the Seven Gables (1960 TV film) is a television drama adaptation of Nathaniel Hawthorne’s classic Gothic novel, focusing on a New England family cursed by guilt, greed, and a haunted ancestral mansion.
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D.
The Scarlet Letter (1934 film)
The Scarlet Letter (1934 film) is an American drama adaptation of Nathaniel Hawthorne’s classic novel, focusing on the themes of sin, guilt, and social judgment in Puritan New England.
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E.
The House of the Seven Gables
The House of the Seven Gables is a Gothic novel by Nathaniel Hawthorne that explores themes of guilt, retribution, and inherited sin through the history of a cursed New England family and their ancestral mansion.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
How these facts were elicited
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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: The House of the Seven Gables (1940 film) Description of subject: The House of the Seven Gables (1940 film) is a black-and-white period drama based on Nathaniel Hawthorne’s novel, focusing on family conflict, inherited guilt, and a long-standing curse surrounding an old New England mansion.
Referenced by (3)
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