Miss Foley
E472947
Miss Foley is a schoolteacher in Ray Bradbury's dark fantasy novel "Something Wicked This Way Comes," whose yearning for lost youth makes her vulnerable to the sinister carnival's temptations.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Miss Foley canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4834047 — 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: Miss Foley Context triple: [Something Wicked This Way Comes, hasCharacter, Miss Foley]
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A.
Marla Maples
Marla Maples is an American actress and television personality best known for her high-profile marriage to businessman and future U.S. President Donald Trump in the 1990s.
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B.
Polly Adams
Polly Adams is the daughter of the late British author Douglas Adams, famed creator of "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy."
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C.
Polly Adams
Polly Adams is a British actress known for her work on stage and screen, and as the mother of fellow actress Susannah Harker.
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D.
Jane Fulks
Jane Fulks is the birth name of Jane Wyman, the Academy Award–winning American actress and first wife of Ronald Reagan.
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E.
Donna Frye
Donna Frye is an American politician and environmental activist best known for her reform efforts and high-profile role in San Diego city politics.
- 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: Miss Foley Target entity description: Miss Foley is a schoolteacher in Ray Bradbury's dark fantasy novel "Something Wicked This Way Comes," whose yearning for lost youth makes her vulnerable to the sinister carnival's temptations.
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A.
Marla Maples
Marla Maples is an American actress and television personality best known for her high-profile marriage to businessman and future U.S. President Donald Trump in the 1990s.
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B.
Polly Adams
Polly Adams is the daughter of the late British author Douglas Adams, famed creator of "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy."
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C.
Polly Adams
Polly Adams is a British actress known for her work on stage and screen, and as the mother of fellow actress Susannah Harker.
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D.
Jane Fulks
Jane Fulks is the birth name of Jane Wyman, the Academy Award–winning American actress and first wife of Ronald Reagan.
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E.
Donna Frye
Donna Frye is an American politician and environmental activist best known for her reform efforts and high-profile role in San Diego city politics.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
schoolteacher ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Something Wicked This Way Comes ⓘ |
| appearsInMedium | novel ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Cooger & Dark's Pandemonium Shadow Show ⓘ |
| associatedWithConcept |
bargain with evil
ⓘ
lost youth ⓘ temptation ⓘ |
| authorNationality | American ⓘ |
| creator | Ray Bradbury ⓘ |
| desires | to be young again ⓘ |
| employerInFiction | local school in Green Town ⓘ |
| genreOfWorkAppearedIn | dark fantasy ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | 20th-century American literature ⓘ |
| moralThemeEmbodied |
corrupting nature of unfulfilled desire
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dangers of nostalgia ⓘ |
| motivatedBy | yearning for lost youth ⓘ |
| nationalityInFiction | American ⓘ |
| occupation |
schoolteacher
ⓘ
teacher ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | Green Town series ⓘ |
| relationshipWith |
Charles Halloway
ⓘ
Jim Nightshade ⓘ Will Halloway ⓘ |
| roleInPlot | victim of the carnival's temptations ⓘ |
| settingOfWork | Green Town, Illinois ⓘ |
| temptedBy |
the sinister carnival
ⓘ
linked to:
The Devil’s Carnival
|
| workPublishedInYear | 1962 ⓘ |
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: Miss Foley Description of subject: Miss Foley is a schoolteacher in Ray Bradbury's dark fantasy novel "Something Wicked This Way Comes," whose yearning for lost youth makes her vulnerable to the sinister carnival's temptations.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.