Lewis Price
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Lewis Price is one of the central family members in Terry McMillan’s novel "A Day Late and a Dollar Short," whose personal struggles and relationships help drive the book’s exploration of family dynamics and redemption.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lewis Price canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6270894 — 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: Lewis Price Context triple: [A Day Late and a Dollar Short, featuresCharacter, Lewis Price]
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A.
Lewis Jones
Lewis Jones was a prominent 19th-century Welsh settler and leader of the Welsh colony in Patagonia, Argentina.
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B.
Lewis Nixon
Lewis Nixon was a real-life U.S. Army intelligence officer in Easy Company of the 101st Airborne Division during World War II, prominently portrayed in the miniseries "Band of Brothers."
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C.
Frank Pearce
Frank Pearce is a video game developer and co-founder of Blizzard Entertainment, known for helping build some of the most influential franchises in modern gaming.
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D.
Alex Reiger
Alex Reiger is the level-headed, philosophical cab driver who serves as the central character in the classic television sitcom "Taxi."
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E.
Andrew Cody
Andrew Cody is an individual known by the nickname "Pope," suggesting a distinctive or notable personal or public persona.
- 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: Lewis Price Target entity description: Lewis Price is one of the central family members in Terry McMillan’s novel "A Day Late and a Dollar Short," whose personal struggles and relationships help drive the book’s exploration of family dynamics and redemption.
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A.
Lewis Jones
Lewis Jones was a prominent 19th-century Welsh settler and leader of the Welsh colony in Patagonia, Argentina.
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B.
Lewis Nixon
Lewis Nixon was a real-life U.S. Army intelligence officer in Easy Company of the 101st Airborne Division during World War II, prominently portrayed in the miniseries "Band of Brothers."
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C.
Frank Pearce
Frank Pearce is a video game developer and co-founder of Blizzard Entertainment, known for helping build some of the most influential franchises in modern gaming.
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D.
Alex Reiger
Alex Reiger is the level-headed, philosophical cab driver who serves as the central character in the classic television sitcom "Taxi."
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E.
Andrew Cody
Andrew Cody is an individual known by the nickname "Pope," suggesting a distinctive or notable personal or public persona.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (18)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
literary character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | A Day Late and a Dollar Short ⓘ |
| appearsInGenre | contemporary fiction ⓘ |
| appearsInMedium | novel ⓘ |
| characterIn | A Day Late and a Dollar Short ⓘ |
| countryOfOriginWork |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| createdBy | Terry McMillan ⓘ |
| hasFamilyName | Price ⓘ |
| hasPersonalStruggles | yes ⓘ |
| hasRelationships | yes ⓘ |
| hasRoleInWork | central family member ⓘ |
| isMemberOfFamily |
Price family
ⓘ
linked to:
Price
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| isProtagonistType | family-centered character ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction |
contributes to theme of redemption
ⓘ
drives exploration of family dynamics ⓘ |
| partOf | ensemble cast of A Day Late and a Dollar Short ⓘ |
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: Lewis Price Description of subject: Lewis Price is one of the central family members in Terry McMillan’s novel "A Day Late and a Dollar Short," whose personal struggles and relationships help drive the book’s exploration of family dynamics and redemption.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.