golden bowl
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The golden bowl is a symbolic object representing wealth, fragility, and the complex moral entanglements at the heart of Henry James’s novel "The Golden Bowl."
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| golden bowl canonical | 2 |
| Golden bowl | 1 |
| the golden bowl (symbolic object in the novel) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2306015 — 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: golden bowl Context triple: [The Golden Bowl, hasSymbol, golden bowl]
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A.
Great Feast
The Great Feast is one of the highest-ranking liturgical celebrations in the Byzantine Rite, marking a major event in the life of Christ, the Theotokos, or the Church.
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B.
Banquet
"Banquet" is a song from Joni Mitchell's 1972 album *For the Roses*, reflecting her introspective folk-rock style and lyrical social commentary.
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C.
The Food
"The Food" is a song, notably by rapper Common featuring Kanye West, known for its soulful production and socially conscious lyrics.
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D.
the golden one
"The golden one" refers to El Dorado, a legendary figure or city in South American lore believed to be fabulously rich in gold and treasures.
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E.
The Fortune Cookie
The Fortune Cookie is a 1966 American comedy film starring Jack Lemmon and Walter Matthau, notable as their first on-screen pairing and for its blend of sharp wit and social satire.
- 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: golden bowl Target entity description: The golden bowl is a symbolic object representing wealth, fragility, and the complex moral entanglements at the heart of Henry James’s novel "The Golden Bowl."
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A.
Great Feast
The Great Feast is one of the highest-ranking liturgical celebrations in the Byzantine Rite, marking a major event in the life of Christ, the Theotokos, or the Church.
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B.
Banquet
"Banquet" is a song from Joni Mitchell's 1972 album *For the Roses*, reflecting her introspective folk-rock style and lyrical social commentary.
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C.
The Food
"The Food" is a song, notably by rapper Common featuring Kanye West, known for its soulful production and socially conscious lyrics.
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D.
the golden one
"The golden one" refers to El Dorado, a legendary figure or city in South American lore believed to be fabulously rich in gold and treasures.
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E.
The Fortune Cookie
The Fortune Cookie is a 1966 American comedy film starring Jack Lemmon and Walter Matthau, notable as their first on-screen pairing and for its blend of sharp wit and social satire.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional object
ⓘ
novel ⓘ |
| adaptation |
The Golden Bowl
ⓘ
surface form:
The Golden Bowl (2000 film)
|
| adaptationType | film adaptation ⓘ |
| appearsIn | The Golden Bowl ⓘ |
| author | Henry James ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| defect | hidden crack ⓘ |
| filmAdaptationDirector | James Ivory ⓘ |
| filmAdaptationReleaseYear | 2000 ⓘ |
| firstPublicationYear | 1904 ⓘ |
| follows | The Wings of the Dove ⓘ |
| genre |
literary fiction
ⓘ
psychological novel ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | modernist precursor ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | late 19th-century and early 20th-century literature ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Adam Verver
ⓘ
Charlotte Stant ⓘ Maggie Verver ⓘ Prince Amerigo ⓘ |
| material | gold ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction | catalyst for revelation ⓘ |
| narrativeStyle | third-person limited ⓘ |
| narrativeTechnique | interior consciousness ⓘ |
| notableFor |
complex psychological characterization
ⓘ
dense, elaborate prose style ⓘ |
| partOf | Henry James's major phase ⓘ |
| precedes | The American Scene ⓘ |
| publisher | Charles Scribner's Sons ⓘ |
| settingLocation |
Europe
ⓘ
London, England ⓘ
surface form:
London
|
| structure | two-volume novel ⓘ |
| symbol | golden bowl self-linksurface differs ⓘ |
| symbolismOfGoldenBowl |
fragility
ⓘ
moral entanglement ⓘ wealth ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
fragility
ⓘ
moral entanglements ⓘ wealth ⓘ |
| theme |
adultery
ⓘ
betrayal ⓘ marriage ⓘ moral ambiguity ⓘ self-knowledge ⓘ wealth ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: golden bowl Description of subject: The golden bowl is a symbolic object representing wealth, fragility, and the complex moral entanglements at the heart of Henry James’s novel "The Golden Bowl."
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
the golden bowl (symbolic object in the novel)
subject surface form:
The Golden Bowl
subject surface form:
Maggie Verver
this entity surface form:
Golden bowl