Winter Dreams
E409204
"Winter Dreams" is a short story by F. Scott Fitzgerald that explores themes of ambition, love, and the elusive nature of the American Dream through the rise and disillusionment of a young Midwestern man.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Winter Dreams canonical | 2 |
| Winter Dreams (Brandon’s Song) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4026000 — 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: Winter Dreams Context triple: [All the Sad Young Men, containsWork, Winter Dreams]
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A.
Winter Dream
Winter Dream is the official emblem of the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, symbolizing the spirit and aspirations of the Games.
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B.
A Girl of Yesterday
A Girl of Yesterday is a 1915 American silent romantic comedy film starring Mary Pickford and Owen Moore, notable as an early feature in Pickford’s career.
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C.
Church Girl
"Church Girl" is a genre-blending track from Beyoncé’s 2022 album *Renaissance* that fuses gospel influences with dance and bounce music to explore themes of liberation, spirituality, and sensuality.
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D.
Tender Is the Night
Tender Is the Night is a 1934 novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald that portrays the glamorous yet tragic lives of an American psychiatrist and his wife on the French Riviera.
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E.
Sister Carrie
Sister Carrie is a landmark 1900 naturalist novel by Theodore Dreiser that follows a young woman's rise from small-town obscurity to big-city success while critiquing American urban and consumer culture.
- 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: Winter Dreams Target entity description: "Winter Dreams" is a short story by F. Scott Fitzgerald that explores themes of ambition, love, and the elusive nature of the American Dream through the rise and disillusionment of a young Midwestern man.
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A.
Winter Dream
Winter Dream is the official emblem of the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, symbolizing the spirit and aspirations of the Games.
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B.
A Girl of Yesterday
A Girl of Yesterday is a 1915 American silent romantic comedy film starring Mary Pickford and Owen Moore, notable as an early feature in Pickford’s career.
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C.
Church Girl
"Church Girl" is a genre-blending track from Beyoncé’s 2022 album *Renaissance* that fuses gospel influences with dance and bounce music to explore themes of liberation, spirituality, and sensuality.
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D.
Tender Is the Night
Tender Is the Night is a 1934 novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald that portrays the glamorous yet tragic lives of an American psychiatrist and his wife on the French Riviera.
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E.
Sister Carrie
Sister Carrie is a landmark 1900 naturalist novel by Theodore Dreiser that follows a young woman's rise from small-town obscurity to big-city success while critiquing American urban and consumer culture.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | short story ⓘ |
| author | F. Scott Fitzgerald ⓘ |
| authorNationality | American ⓘ |
| centralConflict | Dexter Green’s pursuit of status and Judy Jones ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| exploresConcept |
elusiveness of the American Dream
ⓘ
gap between wealth and emotional fulfillment ⓘ |
| firstPublicationYear | 1922 ⓘ |
| firstPublishedIn | Metropolitan Magazine ⓘ |
| genre |
modernist fiction
ⓘ
psychological fiction ⓘ |
| hasCharacter |
Devlin
ⓘ
Irene Scheerer ⓘ Mr. Jones ⓘ Mrs. Jones ⓘ |
| hasSymbolism |
seasons as markers of change
ⓘ
winter as symbol of lost dreams ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| laterIncludedInCollection | All the Sad Young Men ⓘ |
| literaryDevice |
flashback
ⓘ
imagery ⓘ symbolism ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | Modernism ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod |
Roaring Twenties
ⓘ
surface form:
Jazz Age
|
| mainCharacter |
Dexter Green
ⓘ
Judy Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | third-person narration ⓘ |
| protagonistLaterOccupation | successful businessman ⓘ |
| protagonistOccupation | caddie ⓘ |
| publisherOfFirstMagazineAppearance | Metropolitan Magazine ⓘ |
| relatedWork | The Great Gatsby ⓘ |
| settingLocation | Minnesota ⓘ |
| settingRegion |
Midwestern United States
ⓘ
surface form:
American Midwest
|
| sharesThemeWith | The Great Gatsby ⓘ |
| structure | chronological with time jumps ⓘ |
| studiedIn |
American literature courses
ⓘ
modernist literature courses ⓘ |
| targetAudience | adult readers ⓘ |
| theme |
American Dream
ⓘ
ambition and aspiration ⓘ disillusionment ⓘ loss of idealism ⓘ love and desire ⓘ social class and status ⓘ the passage of time ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfSetting | early 20th century ⓘ |
| tone |
melancholic
ⓘ
nostalgic ⓘ |
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: Winter Dreams Description of subject: "Winter Dreams" is a short story by F. Scott Fitzgerald that explores themes of ambition, love, and the elusive nature of the American Dream through the rise and disillusionment of a young Midwestern man.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Winter Dreams (Brandon’s Song)