Yvaine
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Yvaine is the fallen star and central heroine of Neil Gaiman’s fantasy novel (and its film adaptation) "Stardust," whose journey intertwines magic, romance, and adventure.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Yvaine canonical | 7 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6875402 — 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: Yvaine Context triple: [Stardust, mainCharacter, Yvaine]
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A.
Marzelline
Marzelline is a character in Beethoven's opera "Fidelio," portrayed as the jailer Rocco’s daughter who becomes romantically entangled with the disguised heroine.
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B.
Rainelle
Rainelle is a small town located in western Greenbrier County, West Virginia, historically tied to the lumber industry and the surrounding Appalachian region.
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C.
Nerissa
Nerissa is a witty and loyal lady-in-waiting to Portia in Shakespeare’s play "The Merchant of Venice," known for her intelligence, humor, and role in the play’s romantic subplots.
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D.
Corinna
Corinna was an ancient Greek lyric poet from Boeotia, renowned for her choral poetry composed in the Aeolic dialect.
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E.
Sybille
Sybille was a French frigate that took part in the early 19th-century naval engagement known as the Battle of San Domingo.
- 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: Yvaine Target entity description: Yvaine is the fallen star and central heroine of Neil Gaiman’s fantasy novel (and its film adaptation) "Stardust," whose journey intertwines magic, romance, and adventure.
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A.
Marzelline
Marzelline is a character in Beethoven's opera "Fidelio," portrayed as the jailer Rocco’s daughter who becomes romantically entangled with the disguised heroine.
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B.
Rainelle
Rainelle is a small town located in western Greenbrier County, West Virginia, historically tied to the lumber industry and the surrounding Appalachian region.
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C.
Nerissa
Nerissa is a witty and loyal lady-in-waiting to Portia in Shakespeare’s play "The Merchant of Venice," known for her intelligence, humor, and role in the play’s romantic subplots.
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D.
Corinna
Corinna was an ancient Greek lyric poet from Boeotia, renowned for her choral poetry composed in the Aeolic dialect.
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E.
Sybille
Sybille was a French frigate that took part in the early 19th-century naval engagement known as the Battle of San Domingo.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fallen star
ⓘ
female character ⓘ fictional character ⓘ protagonist ⓘ |
| adaptationDifferences | more explicitly magical powers in film than in novel ⓘ |
| alignment | good ⓘ |
| alliesWith |
Tristan Thorn
ⓘ
linked to:
Tristran Thorn
|
| appearsIn |
Stardust
ⓘ
Stardust (2007 film) ⓘ
linked to:
Stardust (2007 fantasy film)
Stardust (novel) ⓘ |
| appearsInGenre | fantasy ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
adventure
ⓘ
magic ⓘ romance ⓘ the kingdom of Stormhold ⓘ |
| basedOnWork | Stardust by Neil Gaiman ⓘ |
| characterArc | from captive and resentful to loving and self‑sacrificing ⓘ |
| creator | Neil Gaiman ⓘ |
| eventuallyMarries | Tristan Thorn (film adaptation) ⓘ |
| eyeColor | blue (film depiction) ⓘ |
| fallsFrom | the sky ⓘ |
| fallsTo | Faerie ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse |
Faerie (Stardust)
ⓘ
linked to:
Faerie
|
| firstAppearance |
Stardust (1999 novel)
ⓘ
linked to:
Stardust (novel)
|
| gender | female ⓘ |
| hairColor | blonde (film depiction) ⓘ |
| hasEmotion |
growing affection for Tristan Thorn
ⓘ
resentment at being treated as property ⓘ |
| hasPower |
emits starlight
ⓘ
healing light (film adaptation) ⓘ |
| loveInterest |
Tristan Thorn
ⓘ
linked to:
Tristran Thorn
|
| medium |
film
ⓘ
literature ⓘ |
| motivation | return to the sky (initially) ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | drives main quest of Stardust ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Claire Danes ⓘ |
| pursuedBy |
Lamia
ⓘ
Tristan Thorn (initially) ⓘ
linked to:
Tristran Thorn
the Lilim ⓘ
linked to:
The Lilim
the princes of Stormhold ⓘ
linked to:
Lord Stormhold
|
| roleInWork | central heroine ⓘ |
| soughtFor | her heart’s power of youth and immortality ⓘ |
| species | star ⓘ |
| storyFunction | catalyst for Tristan’s maturation ⓘ |
| symbolism | represents love, destiny, and sacrifice ⓘ |
| threatenedBy | witches seeking her heart ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Yvaine Description of subject: Yvaine is the fallen star and central heroine of Neil Gaiman’s fantasy novel (and its film adaptation) "Stardust," whose journey intertwines magic, romance, and adventure.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.