Kate McCallister
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Kate McCallister is the frantic, determined mother in the film "Home Alone," best known for desperately trying to return home to her accidentally abandoned son, Kevin.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kate McCallister canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4356124 — 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: Kate McCallister Context triple: [Home Alone (1990 film), mainCharacter, Kate McCallister]
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A.
Sarah McKean
Sarah McKean was the daughter of American statesman and Declaration of Independence signer Thomas McKean, noted in historical records primarily through her connection to his prominent political family.
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B.
Jessica McDonald
Jessica McDonald is an American professional soccer forward known for her prolific scoring in the National Women's Soccer League and contributions to the U.S. women's national team.
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C.
Megan McArthur
Megan McArthur is a NASA astronaut and oceanographer best known for her role as a mission specialist on Space Shuttle missions, including the final Hubble Space Telescope servicing flight.
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D.
Molly McCauley
Molly McCauley, better known as Molly Pitcher, is a legendary figure of the American Revolutionary War celebrated for taking her husband's place at a cannon during the Battle of Monmouth.
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E.
Lucy McCallum
Lucy McCallum is an Australian jurist who serves as the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory.
- 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: Kate McCallister Target entity description: Kate McCallister is the frantic, determined mother in the film "Home Alone," best known for desperately trying to return home to her accidentally abandoned son, Kevin.
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A.
Sarah McKean
Sarah McKean was the daughter of American statesman and Declaration of Independence signer Thomas McKean, noted in historical records primarily through her connection to his prominent political family.
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B.
Jessica McDonald
Jessica McDonald is an American professional soccer forward known for her prolific scoring in the National Women's Soccer League and contributions to the U.S. women's national team.
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C.
Megan McArthur
Megan McArthur is a NASA astronaut and oceanographer best known for her role as a mission specialist on Space Shuttle missions, including the final Hubble Space Telescope servicing flight.
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D.
Molly McCauley
Molly McCauley, better known as Molly Pitcher, is a legendary figure of the American Revolutionary War celebrated for taking her husband's place at a cannon during the Battle of Monmouth.
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E.
Lucy McCallum
Lucy McCallum is an Australian jurist who serves as the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
film character ⓘ mother ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Home Alone
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Home Alone (film) NERFINISHED ⓘ Home Alone 2: Lost in New York NERFINISHED ⓘ Home Alone 2: Lost in New York (film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsInGenre |
Christmas film
ⓘ
family film ⓘ |
| appearsWithCharacter |
Gus Polinski
NERFINISHED
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Kevin McCallister NERFINISHED ⓘ Peter McCallister NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedIn | United States (fictional setting) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
caring
ⓘ
determined ⓘ frantic ⓘ protective ⓘ |
| createdBy | John Hughes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | McCallister NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | Home Alone franchise NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmProductionCompany | 20th Century Fox (for Home Alone) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmSeries | Home Alone series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearanceYear | 1990 ⓘ |
| genre | comedy ⓘ |
| givenName | Kate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasChild |
Buzz McCallister
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Fuller McCallister NERFINISHED ⓘ Jeff McCallister NERFINISHED ⓘ Kevin McCallister NERFINISHED ⓘ Linnie McCallister NERFINISHED ⓘ Megan McCallister NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSpouse | Peter McCallister NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfCharacter | English ⓘ |
| maritalStatus | married ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction | drives subplot of returning home to Kevin ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | mother of the protagonist ⓘ |
| nationality | American (fictional) ⓘ |
| notableFor | desperately trying to return home to Kevin after leaving him behind ⓘ |
| notableScene |
bargaining for a plane seat to return to Chicago
ⓘ
reuniting with Kevin at the end of Home Alone ⓘ |
| occupation | fashion designer ⓘ |
| parentOfProtagonist | Kevin McCallister NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Catherine O'Hara NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence |
Chicago
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
suburban house in Winnetka, Illinois (fictionalized) ⓘ |
| screenTimeContext | supporting character ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: Kate McCallister Description of subject: Kate McCallister is the frantic, determined mother in the film "Home Alone," best known for desperately trying to return home to her accidentally abandoned son, Kevin.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Gus Polinski