Jack Maggs
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Jack Maggs is a historical novel by Peter Carey that reimagines and subverts the story of Dickens’s "Great Expectations" from the perspective of the convict benefactor.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Jack Maggs (character) | 2 |
| Jack Maggs canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5136569 — 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: Jack Maggs Context triple: [Peter Carey, notableWork, Jack Maggs]
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A.
Peter Blood
Peter Blood is a fictional 17th-century Irish physician-turned-pirate hero created by Rafael Sabatini and famously portrayed by Errol Flynn in the swashbuckling film "Captain Blood."
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B.
Bartholomew Green
Bartholomew Green was a prominent early 18th-century Boston printer and publisher known for producing influential colonial American works.
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C.
Paul Clifford
Paul Clifford is an 1830 novel by Edward Bulwer-Lytton, best known for opening with the famously clichéd line "It was a dark and stormy night."
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D.
Henry Hall
Henry Hall is the son of American actress and comedian Julia Louis-Dreyfus and musician Brad Hall.
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E.
Lord Hodge
Lord Hodge is a senior Scottish jurist who serves as Deputy President of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom.
- 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: Jack Maggs Target entity description: Jack Maggs is a historical novel by Peter Carey that reimagines and subverts the story of Dickens’s "Great Expectations" from the perspective of the convict benefactor.
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A.
Peter Blood
Peter Blood is a fictional 17th-century Irish physician-turned-pirate hero created by Rafael Sabatini and famously portrayed by Errol Flynn in the swashbuckling film "Captain Blood."
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B.
Bartholomew Green
Bartholomew Green was a prominent early 18th-century Boston printer and publisher known for producing influential colonial American works.
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C.
Paul Clifford
Paul Clifford is an 1830 novel by Edward Bulwer-Lytton, best known for opening with the famously clichéd line "It was a dark and stormy night."
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D.
Henry Hall
Henry Hall is the son of American actress and comedian Julia Louis-Dreyfus and musician Brad Hall.
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E.
Lord Hodge
Lord Hodge is a senior Scottish jurist who serves as Deputy President of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (36)
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: Jack Maggs Description of subject: Jack Maggs is a historical novel by Peter Carey that reimagines and subverts the story of Dickens’s "Great Expectations" from the perspective of the convict benefactor.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Jack Maggs
linked to: Jack Maggs