Dana Polk
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Dana Polk is the resourceful and morally grounded college student who serves as the central protagonist in the meta-horror film "The Cabin in the Woods."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Dana Polk canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6654764 — 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: Dana Polk Context triple: [The Cabin in the Woods, mainCharacter, Dana Polk]
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A.
Tracy Pollan
Tracy Pollan is an American actress best known for her role on the television series "Family Ties" and for her long-term marriage to actor Michael J. Fox.
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B.
Dana DeMuth
Dana DeMuth is a longtime Major League Baseball umpire who has officiated numerous postseason games, including multiple World Series.
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C.
Jen Tullock
Jen Tullock is an American actress and writer best known for her role in the Apple TV+ series "Severance" and for her work in independent film and television comedy.
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D.
Kelly Dombrowski
Kelly Dombrowski is an individual notable for bearing the surname Dombrowski, though specific widely recognized public achievements or roles are not well documented.
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E.
Rebecca Coffman
Rebecca Coffman is an American education leader who serves as the superintendent of the Zionsville Community Schools district in Indiana.
- 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: Dana Polk Target entity description: Dana Polk is the resourceful and morally grounded college student who serves as the central protagonist in the meta-horror film "The Cabin in the Woods."
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A.
Tracy Pollan
Tracy Pollan is an American actress best known for her role on the television series "Family Ties" and for her long-term marriage to actor Michael J. Fox.
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B.
Dana DeMuth
Dana DeMuth is a longtime Major League Baseball umpire who has officiated numerous postseason games, including multiple World Series.
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C.
Jen Tullock
Jen Tullock is an American actress and writer best known for her role in the Apple TV+ series "Severance" and for her work in independent film and television comedy.
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D.
Kelly Dombrowski
Kelly Dombrowski is an individual notable for bearing the surname Dombrowski, though specific widely recognized public achievements or roles are not well documented.
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E.
Rebecca Coffman
Rebecca Coffman is an American education leader who serves as the superintendent of the Zionsville Community Schools district in Indiana.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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film character ⓘ final girl archetype ⓘ |
| appearsIn | The Cabin in the Woods ⓘ |
| associatedWithLocation | remote cabin in the woods ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
compassionate
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courageous ⓘ morally grounded ⓘ resourceful ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| createdBy |
Drew Goddard
ⓘ
Joss Whedon ⓘ |
| firstAppearance |
The Cabin in the Woods (2011/2012 film)
ⓘ
linked to:
The Cabin in the Woods
|
| gender | female ⓘ |
| genreOfWorkAppearedIn |
horror film
ⓘ
meta-horror film ⓘ |
| hasAcademicStatus | undergraduate student ⓘ |
| hasFriend |
Curt Vaughan
ⓘ
Holden McCrea ⓘ Jules Louden ⓘ Marty Mikalski ⓘ |
| inUniverseStatus | human ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction |
moral center of the story
ⓘ
survivor ⓘ |
| occupation | college student ⓘ |
| partOf |
The Cabin in the Woods franchise
ⓘ
linked to:
The Cabin in the Woods
|
| portrayedBy | Kristen Connolly ⓘ |
| roleInWork | protagonist of The Cabin in the Woods ⓘ |
| survivesUntil | final act of The Cabin in the Woods ⓘ |
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: Dana Polk Description of subject: Dana Polk is the resourceful and morally grounded college student who serves as the central protagonist in the meta-horror film "The Cabin in the Woods."
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.