S. E. Hinton
E485263
S. E. Hinton is an American author best known for her influential young adult novels about troubled teenagers, including the classic "The Outsiders."
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| S. E. Hinton canonical | 24 |
| Susan Eloise Hinton | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4978662 — 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: S. E. Hinton Context triple: [Nothing Gold Can Stay, referencedInAuthor, S. E. Hinton]
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A.
Betty Smith
Betty Smith is a fictional character from the animated television series "American Dad!", known as a member of Stan Smith's extended family.
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B.
Betty Smith
Betty Smith was an American author best known for her classic coming-of-age novel "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn."
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C.
Almanzo Wilder
Almanzo Wilder was an American farmer and the husband of author Laura Ingalls Wilder, whose frontier life inspired the "Little House" books.
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D.
Lois Duncan
Lois Duncan was an American author best known for her suspenseful young adult novels that often blend mystery, psychological tension, and elements of the supernatural.
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E.
Sol Salinger
Sol Salinger was the father of renowned American writer J. D. Salinger and a key figure in the author's early family life and background.
- 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: S. E. Hinton Target entity description: S. E. Hinton is an American author best known for her influential young adult novels about troubled teenagers, including the classic "The Outsiders."
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A.
Betty Smith
Betty Smith is a fictional character from the animated television series "American Dad!", known as a member of Stan Smith's extended family.
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B.
Betty Smith
Betty Smith was an American author best known for her classic coming-of-age novel "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn."
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C.
Almanzo Wilder
Almanzo Wilder was an American farmer and the husband of author Laura Ingalls Wilder, whose frontier life inspired the "Little House" books.
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D.
Lois Duncan
Lois Duncan was an American author best known for her suspenseful young adult novels that often blend mystery, psychological tension, and elements of the supernatural.
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E.
Sol Salinger
Sol Salinger was the father of renowned American writer J. D. Salinger and a key figure in the author's early family life and background.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
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: S. E. Hinton Description of subject: S. E. Hinton is an American author best known for her influential young adult novels about troubled teenagers, including the classic "The Outsiders."
Referenced by (25)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: S. E. Hinton
subject linked to:
Dallas Winston in The Outsiders
subject linked to:
Kathleen Rowell