The Affair of the Necklace

Target entity: The Affair of the Necklace
Context triple: [Simon Baker, notableWork, The Affair of the Necklace]

• A. Trial of Marie Antoinette
  The Trial of Marie Antoinette was the Revolutionary Tribunal proceeding in October 1793 in which the former Queen of France was charged with treason and other crimes, leading to her conviction and execution during the French Revolution.
• B. Affair of the Poisons
  The Affair of the Poisons was a major 17th-century French scandal involving accusations of witchcraft, poisonings, and black masses that implicated members of Louis XIV’s court.
• C. The Ghosts of Versailles
  The Ghosts of Versailles is an American opera by John Corigliano with a libretto by William M. Hoffman that blends comedy, drama, and the supernatural in a meta-theatrical reimagining of Beaumarchais’s Figaro plays.
• D. La Rabouilleuse
  La Rabouilleuse is a novel by Honoré de Balzac, part of his La Comédie humaine cycle, that explores themes of inheritance, family conflict, and social ambition in post-Napoleonic France.
• E. La Male Regle
  La Male Regle is a semi-autobiographical Middle English poem by Thomas Hoccleve that humorously recounts his youthful misbehavior and financial irresponsibility.
• F. None of above. chosen
• G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Target entity: The Affair of the Necklace
Target entity description: The Affair of the Necklace is a 2001 historical drama film that dramatizes the infamous 18th-century French scandal involving a stolen diamond necklace and the downfall of Marie Antoinette’s reputation.

• A. Trial of Marie Antoinette
  The Trial of Marie Antoinette was the Revolutionary Tribunal proceeding in October 1793 in which the former Queen of France was charged with treason and other crimes, leading to her conviction and execution during the French Revolution.
• B. Affair of the Poisons
  The Affair of the Poisons was a major 17th-century French scandal involving accusations of witchcraft, poisonings, and black masses that implicated members of Louis XIV’s court.
• C. The Ghosts of Versailles
  The Ghosts of Versailles is an American opera by John Corigliano with a libretto by William M. Hoffman that blends comedy, drama, and the supernatural in a meta-theatrical reimagining of Beaumarchais’s Figaro plays.
• D. La Rabouilleuse
  La Rabouilleuse is a novel by Honoré de Balzac, part of his La Comédie humaine cycle, that explores themes of inheritance, family conflict, and social ambition in post-Napoleonic France.
• E. La Male Regle
  La Male Regle is a semi-autobiographical Middle English poem by Thomas Hoccleve that humorously recounts his youthful misbehavior and financial irresponsibility.
• F. None of above. chosen