Beale Farange
E245593
Beale Farange is a central figure in Henry James's novel "What Maisie Knew," portrayed as Maisie's selfish and irresponsible father whose bitter divorce and neglect shape her troubled upbringing.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Beale Farange canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2210482 — 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: Beale Farange Context triple: [What Maisie Knew, character, Beale Farange]
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A.
Gulian McEvers
Gulian McEvers was an early American merchant and broker in New York City who was among the original founders of what became the New York Stock Exchange.
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B.
Warren Jabali
Warren Jabali was an American professional basketball guard/forward best known for his standout play and All-Star success in the American Basketball Association (ABA) during the late 1960s and early 1970s.
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C.
Solomon Breedlove
Solomon Breedlove was the brother of pioneering African American entrepreneur and philanthropist Madam C. J. Walker.
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D.
Wilmot Reed
Wilmot Reed is the given first and middle name of Reed Hastings, the American entrepreneur best known as the co-founder and former CEO of Netflix.
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E.
Corde Broadus
Corde Broadus is the eldest son of rapper Snoop Dogg, known for his appearances in media related to his father's career and his own work as a model and entertainer.
- 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: Beale Farange Target entity description: Beale Farange is a central figure in Henry James's novel "What Maisie Knew," portrayed as Maisie's selfish and irresponsible father whose bitter divorce and neglect shape her troubled upbringing.
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A.
Gulian McEvers
Gulian McEvers was an early American merchant and broker in New York City who was among the original founders of what became the New York Stock Exchange.
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B.
Warren Jabali
Warren Jabali was an American professional basketball guard/forward best known for his standout play and All-Star success in the American Basketball Association (ABA) during the late 1960s and early 1970s.
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C.
Solomon Breedlove
Solomon Breedlove was the brother of pioneering African American entrepreneur and philanthropist Madam C. J. Walker.
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D.
Wilmot Reed
Wilmot Reed is the given first and middle name of Reed Hastings, the American entrepreneur best known as the co-founder and former CEO of Netflix.
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E.
Corde Broadus
Corde Broadus is the eldest son of rapper Snoop Dogg, known for his appearances in media related to his father's career and his own work as a model and entertainer.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
literary character ⓘ |
| affects | Maisie Farange's upbringing ⓘ |
| appearsIn | What Maisie Knew ⓘ |
| appearsInLanguage | English ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United Kingdom
ⓘ
surface form:
United Kingdom (fictional setting context)
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| createdBy | Henry James ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse |
What Maisie Knew
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surface form:
What Maisie Knew universe
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| firstPublicationOfWork | 1897 ⓘ |
| genre | psychological fiction ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
irresponsible
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neglectful ⓘ selfish ⓘ |
| hasFamilyRelation |
ex-husband of Ida Farange
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father of Maisie Farange ⓘ |
| hasRole | central figure in What Maisie Knew ⓘ |
| hasThemeAssociation |
child custody
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divorce ⓘ moral irresponsibility ⓘ parental neglect ⓘ |
| isSubjectOf | literary criticism on What Maisie Knew ⓘ |
| medium | novel ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction | shapes Maisie Farange's troubled childhood ⓘ |
| participatesIn | bitter divorce from Ida Farange ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
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: Beale Farange Description of subject: Beale Farange is a central figure in Henry James's novel "What Maisie Knew," portrayed as Maisie's selfish and irresponsible father whose bitter divorce and neglect shape her troubled upbringing.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.