Teddy Duchamp
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Teddy Duchamp is a hot-headed, emotionally scarred boy from Stephen King’s coming-of-age story "The Body" and its film adaptation "Stand by Me," known for his loyalty, trauma from his abusive father, and reckless bravado.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Teddy Duchamp canonical | 7 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5475660 — 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)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Teddy Duchamp Context triple: [Stand by Me, mainCharacter, Teddy Duchamp]
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A.
Sam DuChamp
Sam DuChamp is a fictional author character in Salman Rushdie’s novel "Quichotte," serving as the metafictional creator of the book’s protagonist and narrative.
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B.
L. Timmel Duchamp
L. Timmel Duchamp is an American science fiction writer, editor, and feminist critic known for her politically engaged speculative fiction and for founding Aqueduct Press.
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C.
Marcel Duchamp
Marcel Duchamp was a pioneering 20th-century French-American artist whose radical “readymades” and conceptual approach fundamentally reshaped modern and contemporary art.
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D.
Alexina Duchamp
Alexina Duchamp was an art dealer and the second wife of Marcel Duchamp, known for preserving and promoting his legacy and the work of other modern artists.
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E.
Raymond Duchamp-Villon
Raymond Duchamp-Villon was a French sculptor associated with Cubism, known for his innovative, geometrically stylized works in the early 20th century.
- 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: Teddy Duchamp Target entity description: Teddy Duchamp is a hot-headed, emotionally scarred boy from Stephen King’s coming-of-age story "The Body" and its film adaptation "Stand by Me," known for his loyalty, trauma from his abusive father, and reckless bravado.
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A.
Sam DuChamp
Sam DuChamp is a fictional author character in Salman Rushdie’s novel "Quichotte," serving as the metafictional creator of the book’s protagonist and narrative.
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B.
L. Timmel Duchamp
L. Timmel Duchamp is an American science fiction writer, editor, and feminist critic known for her politically engaged speculative fiction and for founding Aqueduct Press.
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C.
Marcel Duchamp
Marcel Duchamp was a pioneering 20th-century French-American artist whose radical “readymades” and conceptual approach fundamentally reshaped modern and contemporary art.
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D.
Alexina Duchamp
Alexina Duchamp was an art dealer and the second wife of Marcel Duchamp, known for preserving and promoting his legacy and the work of other modern artists.
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E.
Raymond Duchamp-Villon
Raymond Duchamp-Villon was a French sculptor associated with Cubism, known for his innovative, geometrically stylized works in the early 20th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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film character ⓘ literary character ⓘ |
| adaptedIn | Stand by Me ⓘ |
| ageInStory | early adolescence ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Stand by Me
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The Body ⓘ |
| basedOnWork | The Body ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
brave
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emotionally scarred ⓘ hot-headed ⓘ loyal ⓘ reckless ⓘ |
| creator | Stephen King ⓘ |
| dream | joining the army ⓘ |
| emotionalIssue |
anger management problems
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low self-esteem ⓘ |
| familyMember | Mr. Duchamp ⓘ |
| father | Mr. Duchamp ⓘ |
| fatherCondition | mentally ill ⓘ |
| fatherOccupation | World War II veteran ⓘ |
| filmReleaseYear | 1986 ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genre | coming-of-age fiction ⓘ |
| groupMembership | Gordie’s gang of four boys ⓘ |
| hasFriend |
Chris Chambers
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Gordie Lachance ⓘ Vern Tessio ⓘ |
| hasTraumaFrom | abusive father ⓘ |
| injuryCause | father held his ears to a stove ⓘ |
| loyaltyTo | his father despite the abuse ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | member of the core quartet of boys ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableFor |
loyalty to his friends
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reckless bravado ⓘ |
| notableScene |
confrontation with the junkyard owner
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dangerous stunt on the train tracks ⓘ |
| obsession | military ⓘ |
| physicalInjury | burned ears ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Corey Feldman ⓘ |
| socialClass | working class ⓘ |
| storySettingPeriod | 1950s ⓘ |
| storySettingPlace | Castle Rock, Maine ⓘ |
| subjectOf | child abuse ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
the damage of war on families
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the long-term effects of childhood trauma ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Teddy Duchamp Description of subject: Teddy Duchamp is a hot-headed, emotionally scarred boy from Stephen King’s coming-of-age story "The Body" and its film adaptation "Stand by Me," known for his loyalty, trauma from his abusive father, and reckless bravado.
Referenced by (7)
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