The Widow’s Trial
E472498
The Widow’s Trial is a novel by American author John Ehle, known for its richly drawn characters and exploration of moral and social tensions in a Southern Appalachian setting.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Widow’s Trial canonical | 3 |
| The Widow's Trial | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4826191 — 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: The Widow’s Trial Context triple: [John Ehle, notableWork, The Widow’s Trial]
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A.
The Widow and Her Son
"The Widow and Her Son" is a sentimental short story by Washington Irving that portrays the quiet dignity and sorrow of a poor widow devoted to her only child.
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B.
The Widow
The Widow is a British television drama-thriller series starring Kate Beckinsale as a woman who travels to the Congo after discovering clues that suggest her presumed-dead husband may still be alive.
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C.
The Widow
"The Widow" is a humorous sketch or tale within Washington Irving's 1822 collection *Bracebridge Hall*, depicting the social life and character studies of English country gentry.
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D.
The Judge’s Daughter
"The Judge’s Daughter" is a song by American punk rock band Green Day, featured on their debut studio album 39/Smooth.
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E.
The Judgment
"The Judgment" is a short story by Franz Kafka that explores themes of authority, guilt, and the fraught relationship between a son and his domineering father.
- 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: The Widow’s Trial Target entity description: The Widow’s Trial is a novel by American author John Ehle, known for its richly drawn characters and exploration of moral and social tensions in a Southern Appalachian setting.
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A.
The Widow and Her Son
"The Widow and Her Son" is a sentimental short story by Washington Irving that portrays the quiet dignity and sorrow of a poor widow devoted to her only child.
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B.
The Widow
The Widow is a British television drama-thriller series starring Kate Beckinsale as a woman who travels to the Congo after discovering clues that suggest her presumed-dead husband may still be alive.
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C.
The Widow
"The Widow" is a humorous sketch or tale within Washington Irving's 1822 collection *Bracebridge Hall*, depicting the social life and character studies of English country gentry.
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D.
The Judge’s Daughter
"The Judge’s Daughter" is a song by American punk rock band Green Day, featured on their debut studio album 39/Smooth.
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E.
The Judgment
"The Judgment" is a short story by Franz Kafka that explores themes of authority, guilt, and the fraught relationship between a son and his domineering father.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (15)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | novel ⓘ |
| author | John Ehle ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| creatorNationality | American ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic | richly drawn characters ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
moral tension
ⓘ
social tension ⓘ |
| hasTitle | The Widow’s Trial ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryGenre |
Southern literature
ⓘ
fiction ⓘ |
| medium | print ⓘ |
| partOfAuthorOeuvre | works of John Ehle ⓘ |
| settingLocation |
Southern Appalachia
ⓘ
linked to:
Appalachia
|
| writtenBy | John Ehle ⓘ |
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: The Widow’s Trial Description of subject: The Widow’s Trial is a novel by American author John Ehle, known for its richly drawn characters and exploration of moral and social tensions in a Southern Appalachian setting.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.