Wicked (novel)
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Wicked is a fantasy novel by Gregory Maguire that reimagines the Land of Oz from the perspective of the Wicked Witch of the West, exploring themes of morality, politics, and destiny.
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5141195 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Wicked (novel) Context triple: [Yellow Brick Road, relatedWork, Wicked (novel)]
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Wicked (musical)
Wicked is a hit Broadway musical that reimagines the backstory of the witches from "The Wizard of Oz," featuring music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz and a book by Winnie Holzman.
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My Wicked, Wicked Ways
My Wicked, Wicked Ways is the posthumously published autobiography of Hollywood swashbuckling star Errol Flynn, detailing his adventurous and scandal-filled life.
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La Maga
La Maga is a mysterious, free-spirited woman who embodies emotional intuition and existential uncertainty in Julio Cortázar’s novel "Rayuela" ("Hopscotch").
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The Wizard
The Wizard is the enigmatic and ultimately humbug ruler of the Emerald City in L. Frank Baum’s classic tale "The Wizard of Oz."
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The Wizard
The Wizard is the famous nickname of Hall of Fame shortstop Ozzie Smith, renowned for his exceptional defensive skills and acrobatic plays in Major League Baseball.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Wicked (novel) Target entity description: Wicked is a fantasy novel by Gregory Maguire that reimagines the Land of Oz from the perspective of the Wicked Witch of the West, exploring themes of morality, politics, and destiny.
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A.
Wicked (musical)
Wicked is a hit Broadway musical that reimagines the backstory of the witches from "The Wizard of Oz," featuring music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz and a book by Winnie Holzman.
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B.
My Wicked, Wicked Ways
My Wicked, Wicked Ways is the posthumously published autobiography of Hollywood swashbuckling star Errol Flynn, detailing his adventurous and scandal-filled life.
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C.
La Maga
La Maga is a mysterious, free-spirited woman who embodies emotional intuition and existential uncertainty in Julio Cortázar’s novel "Rayuela" ("Hopscotch").
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D.
The Wizard
The Wizard is the famous nickname of Hall of Fame shortstop Ozzie Smith, renowned for his exceptional defensive skills and acrobatic plays in Major League Baseball.
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E.
The Wizard
The Wizard is the enigmatic and ultimately humbug ruler of the Emerald City in L. Frank Baum’s classic tale "The Wizard of Oz."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
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: Wicked (novel) Description of subject: Wicked is a fantasy novel by Gregory Maguire that reimagines the Land of Oz from the perspective of the Wicked Witch of the West, exploring themes of morality, politics, and destiny.
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Wicked (musical)
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Fiyero
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Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West (1995 novel)
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Madame Morrible
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firstAppearance
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Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West (1995 novel)
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Nessarose
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Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West (1995 novel)
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