Adelaida
E531313
Adelaida is a central female character in Alejo Carpentier’s novel "Los pasos perdidos," representing the protagonist’s refined, urban wife and the life of modern civilization he struggles to leave behind.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Adelaida canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5498076 — 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: Adelaida Context triple: [Los pasos perdidos, hasCharacter, Adelaida]
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A.
Concepcion
Concepcion is a municipality in the province of Tarlac in the Philippines, known primarily as an agricultural town in Central Luzon.
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B.
Coloma
Coloma is a historic town in Northern California best known as the site of the 1848 gold discovery that sparked the California Gold Rush.
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C.
Quirindi
Quirindi is a rural town in New South Wales, Australia, known for its agricultural surroundings and location on the Liverpool Plains.
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D.
Isabela
Isabela is a large agricultural province in the Cagayan Valley region of the Philippines, known especially for its extensive rice and corn production.
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E.
Santa Isabel
Santa Isabel was a Spanish expedition ship associated with the Santa Cruz colony during the era of New World exploration.
- 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: Adelaida Target entity description: Adelaida is a central female character in Alejo Carpentier’s novel "Los pasos perdidos," representing the protagonist’s refined, urban wife and the life of modern civilization he struggles to leave behind.
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A.
Concepcion
Concepcion is a municipality in the province of Tarlac in the Philippines, known primarily as an agricultural town in Central Luzon.
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B.
Coloma
Coloma is a historic town in Northern California best known as the site of the 1848 gold discovery that sparked the California Gold Rush.
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C.
Quirindi
Quirindi is a rural town in New South Wales, Australia, known for its agricultural surroundings and location on the Liverpool Plains.
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D.
Isabela
Isabela is a large agricultural province in the Cagayan Valley region of the Philippines, known especially for its extensive rice and corn production.
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E.
Santa Isabel
Santa Isabel was the colonial capital city of Spanish Equatorial Guinea, serving as the administrative and political center during Spanish rule.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
literary character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Los pasos perdidos ⓘ |
| appearsInWorkBy | Alejo Carpentier ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
modern civilization
ⓘ
urban life ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
cultured
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refined ⓘ urban ⓘ |
| contrastsWith |
rural, primeval world sought by the narrator
ⓘ
the jungle environment in Los pasos perdidos ⓘ |
| createdBy | Alejo Carpentier ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | Spanish ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction |
anchor to the protagonist’s previous life
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embodiment of the life the protagonist struggles to leave ⓘ representation of social obligations ⓘ |
| roleInWork |
central character
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protagonist’s wife ⓘ |
| settingContext | modern city environment ⓘ |
| spouseOf | unnamed narrator of Los pasos perdidos ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
bourgeois comfort
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cultural sophistication ⓘ modern, civilized world ⓘ refined urban existence ⓘ stability of city life ⓘ |
| workCountryOfOrigin | Cuba ⓘ |
| workGenre | novel ⓘ |
| workOriginalTitle | Los pasos perdidos ⓘ |
| workPublicationYear | 1953 ⓘ |
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: Adelaida Description of subject: Adelaida is a central female character in Alejo Carpentier’s novel "Los pasos perdidos," representing the protagonist’s refined, urban wife and the life of modern civilization he struggles to leave behind.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.