A Respectable Woman
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"A Respectable Woman" is a short story by Kate Chopin that explores themes of desire, social convention, and inner conflict through the perspective of a married woman confronting unexpected attraction.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| A Respectable Woman canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3249862 — 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: A Respectable Woman Context triple: [A Night in Acadie, hasPart, A Respectable Woman]
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A.
The Small Woman
The Small Woman is a 1957 biographical book by Alan Burgess that recounts the life and missionary work of British evangelist Gladys Aylward in China.
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B.
The Heiress
The Heiress is an 18th-century comedic play by British general and playwright John Burgoyne, best known for its satirical portrayal of wealth, marriage, and social ambition in Georgian high society.
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C.
The Heiress
The Heiress is a 1949 American drama film, adapted from a stage play based on Henry James's novel "Washington Square," renowned for Olivia de Havilland's Academy Award-winning performance.
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D.
The Proposal
The Proposal is a 2009 romantic comedy film starring Sandra Bullock and Ryan Reynolds about a demanding book editor who forces her assistant into a fake engagement to avoid deportation.
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E.
The Provoked Wife
The Provoked Wife is a late 17th-century Restoration comedy play by John Vanbrugh, known for its sharp wit and exploration of marriage and female agency.
- 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: A Respectable Woman Target entity description: "A Respectable Woman" is a short story by Kate Chopin that explores themes of desire, social convention, and inner conflict through the perspective of a married woman confronting unexpected attraction.
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A.
The Small Woman
The Small Woman is a 1957 biographical book by Alan Burgess that recounts the life and missionary work of British evangelist Gladys Aylward in China.
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B.
The Heiress
The Heiress is an 18th-century comedic play by British general and playwright John Burgoyne, best known for its satirical portrayal of wealth, marriage, and social ambition in Georgian high society.
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C.
The Heiress
The Heiress is a 1949 American drama film, adapted from a stage play based on Henry James's novel "Washington Square," renowned for Olivia de Havilland's Academy Award-winning performance.
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D.
The Proposal
The Proposal is a 2009 romantic comedy film starring Sandra Bullock and Ryan Reynolds about a demanding book editor who forces her assistant into a fake engagement to avoid deportation.
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E.
The Provoked Wife
The Provoked Wife is a late 17th-century Restoration comedy play by John Vanbrugh, known for its sharp wit and exploration of marriage and female agency.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
literary work
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short story ⓘ |
| author | Kate Chopin ⓘ |
| authorNationality | American ⓘ |
| character |
Gouvernail
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Mrs. Baroda ⓘ Mrs. Baroda's husband ⓘ |
| conflictType | internal conflict ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| genre |
realist fiction
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short fiction ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
constraints of marriage
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self-control ⓘ social expectations of women ⓘ tension between respectability and desire ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryMovement |
Realism
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surface form:
American realism
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| mainCharacter | Mrs. Baroda ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | third-person limited ⓘ |
| plotElement | a married woman confronts unexpected attraction to her husband's friend ⓘ |
| primaryTheme |
desire
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gender roles ⓘ inner conflict ⓘ marital fidelity ⓘ social convention ⓘ |
| protagonistStatus | married woman ⓘ |
| publicationForm | magazine short story ⓘ |
| setting | a Louisiana plantation ⓘ |
| settingRegion |
Southern United States
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surface form:
American South
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| timePeriodDepicted | late 19th century ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: A Respectable Woman Description of subject: "A Respectable Woman" is a short story by Kate Chopin that explores themes of desire, social convention, and inner conflict through the perspective of a married woman confronting unexpected attraction.
Referenced by (1)
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