Cosmic
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Cosmic is a humorous children's novel by Frank Cottrell-Boyce about an unusually tall boy who ends up impersonating an adult on a space tourism adventure.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cosmic canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3067337 — 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: Cosmic Context triple: [Frank Cottrell-Boyce, notableWork, Cosmic]
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A.
Cosm
Cosm is a hard science fiction novel by Gregory Benford that explores the discovery of an artificial universe and its scientific and philosophical implications.
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B.
Celestial
Celestial is the codename for Intel’s third-generation Arc discrete graphics architecture, succeeding earlier Arc GPU families with improved performance and features.
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C.
The Universe
The Universe is a popular science book by Isaac Asimov that explains the structure, history, and phenomena of the cosmos in accessible language for general readers.
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D.
Universe
The Universe is the totality of all space, time, matter, energy, and physical laws that exist.
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E.
The Cosmic Connection
The Cosmic Connection is a popular science book by Carl Sagan that explores humanity’s place in the universe and the possibility of extraterrestrial life.
- 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: Cosmic Target entity description: Cosmic is a humorous children's novel by Frank Cottrell-Boyce about an unusually tall boy who ends up impersonating an adult on a space tourism adventure.
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A.
Cosm
Cosm is a hard science fiction novel by Gregory Benford that explores the discovery of an artificial universe and its scientific and philosophical implications.
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B.
Celestial
Celestial is the codename for Intel’s third-generation Arc discrete graphics architecture, succeeding earlier Arc GPU families with improved performance and features.
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C.
The Universe
The Universe is a popular science book by Isaac Asimov that explains the structure, history, and phenomena of the cosmos in accessible language for general readers.
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D.
Universe
The Universe is the totality of all space, time, matter, energy, and physical laws that exist.
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E.
The Cosmic Connection
The Cosmic Connection is a popular science book by Carl Sagan that explores humanity’s place in the universe and the possibility of extraterrestrial life.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
children's novel
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humorous novel ⓘ science fiction novel ⓘ |
| author | Frank Cottrell-Boyce ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| features |
disguised child protagonist
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space tourism competition ⓘ |
| genre |
children's literature
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humour ⓘ science fiction ⓘ |
| hasCharacterRole | Liam Digby is mistaken for an adult ⓘ |
| hasHumourStyle | comic situations arising from mistaken identity ⓘ |
| hasMotif |
adventure in space
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pretending to be a parent ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
children
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middle-grade readers ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryForm | novel ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Liam Digby ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first-person narration ⓘ |
| plotSummary | a tall boy impersonates an adult and joins a space tourism adventure ⓘ |
| protagonistDescription | an unusually tall boy who can pass for an adult ⓘ |
| setting |
Earth
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outer space ⓘ |
| targetAgeRange | approximately 8–12 years ⓘ |
| theme |
growing up
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identity ⓘ parenthood ⓘ responsibility ⓘ |
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: Cosmic Description of subject: Cosmic is a humorous children's novel by Frank Cottrell-Boyce about an unusually tall boy who ends up impersonating an adult on a space tourism adventure.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Frank Cottrell-Boyce
subject surface form:
Frank Cottrell-Boyce