Enid Mary Blyton (née Enid Mary Pollock, pen name Mary Pollock, sometimes used surname Gay in early life)
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Enid Mary Blyton was a hugely popular 20th-century British children's author, best known for series such as "The Famous Five," "The Secret Seven," and "Noddy."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Enid Mary Blyton (née Enid Mary Pollock, pen name Mary Pollock, sometimes used surname Gay in early life) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T78394 — 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.
Target entity: Enid Mary Blyton (née Enid Mary Pollock, pen name Mary Pollock, sometimes used surname Gay in early life) Context triple: [Gay, hasNotableBearer, Enid Mary Blyton (née Enid Mary Pollock, pen name Mary Pollock, sometimes used surname Gay in early life)]
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Anthony Trollope
Anthony Trollope was a prominent 19th-century English novelist best known for his Barsetshire and Palliser series, which vividly depict Victorian society and politics.
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B.
Herbert George Wells
Herbert George Wells was an English writer best known as a pioneer of science fiction, authoring classics such as "The War of the Worlds," "The Time Machine," and "The Invisible Man."
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C.
Ian Fleming
Ian Fleming was a British author and journalist best known as the creator of the James Bond spy novels.
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D.
Margaret Atwood
Margaret Atwood is a renowned Canadian author and poet best known for her speculative fiction works such as "The Handmaid's Tale" and "Oryx and Crake."
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E.
Valeria Wasserman
Valeria Wasserman is a Brazilian linguist and translator best known as the wife of renowned intellectual Noam Chomsky.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Enid Mary Blyton (née Enid Mary Pollock, pen name Mary Pollock, sometimes used surname Gay in early life) Target entity description: Enid Mary Blyton was a hugely popular 20th-century British children's author, best known for series such as "The Famous Five," "The Secret Seven," and "Noddy."
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A.
Anthony Trollope
Anthony Trollope was a prominent 19th-century English novelist best known for his Barsetshire and Palliser series, which vividly depict Victorian society and politics.
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B.
Herbert George Wells
Herbert George Wells was an English writer best known as a pioneer of science fiction, authoring classics such as "The War of the Worlds," "The Time Machine," and "The Invisible Man."
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C.
Ian Fleming
Ian Fleming was a British author and journalist best known as the creator of the James Bond spy novels.
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D.
Margaret Atwood
Margaret Atwood is a renowned Canadian author and poet best known for her speculative fiction works such as "The Handmaid's Tale" and "Oryx and Crake."
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E.
Valeria Wasserman
Valeria Wasserman is a Brazilian linguist and translator best known as the wife of renowned intellectual Noam Chomsky.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (59)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British person
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English person ⓘ children's writer ⓘ human ⓘ novelist ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ short story writer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 1960s ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1920 ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Enid Mary Pollock
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surface form:
Enid Mary Gay
Enid Mary Pollock ⓘ Mary Pollock ⓘ |
| birthName |
Blyton
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surface form:
Enid Mary Blyton
Enid Mary Pollock ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United Kingdom
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United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1897-08-11 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1968-11-28 ⓘ |
| familyName | Blyton ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
children's literature
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juvenile fiction ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| genre |
adventure fiction
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children's literature ⓘ fantasy ⓘ school story ⓘ |
| givenName | Enid ⓘ |
| hasSignatureWork |
The Famous Five
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surface form:
Famous Five series
Noddy ⓘ
surface form:
Noddy series
The Secret Seven ⓘ
surface form:
Secret Seven series
|
| influenced | British children's literature ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| notableAchievement |
books translated into many languages
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one of the world's best-selling children's authors ⓘ |
| notableWork |
The Famous Five
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surface form:
Famous Five series
Malory Towers ⓘ Noddy ⓘ Noddy ⓘ
surface form:
Noddy series
The Secret Seven ⓘ
surface form:
Secret Seven series
St. Clare's ⓘ The Adventure Series ⓘ The Famous Five ⓘ The Magic Faraway Tree ⓘ The Mystery Series ⓘ The Secret Seven ⓘ The Wishing-Chair ⓘ |
| numberOfChildren | 2 ⓘ |
| occupation |
children's writer
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teacher ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
East Dulwich
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England ⓘ London, England ⓘ
surface form:
London
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| placeOfDeath |
England
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Hampstead ⓘ London, England ⓘ
surface form:
London
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| spouse |
Hugh Alexander Pollock
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Kenneth Fraser Darrell Waters ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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.
Subject: Enid Mary Blyton (née Enid Mary Pollock, pen name Mary Pollock, sometimes used surname Gay in early life) Description of subject: Enid Mary Blyton was a hugely popular 20th-century British children's author, best known for series such as "The Famous Five," "The Secret Seven," and "Noddy."
Referenced by (1)
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