Craddock McDermott
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Craddock McDermott is the vengeful, malevolent ghost who serves as the primary antagonist in Joe Hill’s horror novel "Heart-Shaped Box."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Craddock McDermott canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8319208 — 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: Craddock McDermott Context triple: [Heart-Shaped Box, hasAntagonist, Craddock McDermott]
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A.
Wheeler Williams
Wheeler Williams was an American sculptor known for his public monuments and architectural sculpture in the mid-20th century.
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B.
Pola Debevoise
Pola Debevoise is a glamorous, nearsighted fashion model portrayed by Marilyn Monroe in the 1953 romantic comedy film "How to Marry a Millionaire."
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C.
Denton Corker Marshall
Denton Corker Marshall is an internationally renowned Australian architecture firm known for its bold, minimalist designs and major public and cultural projects around the world.
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D.
Morgan Lewis
Morgan Lewis was an American lawyer, military officer, and politician who served as Governor of New York in the early 19th century.
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E.
Osgood Perkins
Osgood Perkins was an American stage and film actor of the early 20th century, known for his character roles in Hollywood’s pre-Code era.
- 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: Craddock McDermott Target entity description: Craddock McDermott is the vengeful, malevolent ghost who serves as the primary antagonist in Joe Hill’s horror novel "Heart-Shaped Box."
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A.
Wheeler Williams
Wheeler Williams was an American sculptor known for his public monuments and architectural sculpture in the mid-20th century.
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B.
Pola Debevoise
Pola Debevoise is a glamorous, nearsighted fashion model portrayed by Marilyn Monroe in the 1953 romantic comedy film "How to Marry a Millionaire."
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C.
Denton Corker Marshall
Denton Corker Marshall is an internationally renowned Australian architecture firm known for its bold, minimalist designs and major public and cultural projects around the world.
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D.
Morgan Lewis
Morgan Lewis was an American lawyer, military officer, and politician who served as Governor of New York in the early 19th century.
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E.
Osgood Perkins
Osgood Perkins was an American stage and film actor of the early 20th century, known for his character roles in Hollywood’s pre-Code era.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (16)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
ghost ⓘ literary villain ⓘ |
| antagonistOf | Judas Coyne ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Heart-Shaped Box ⓘ |
| appearsInLanguage | English ⓘ |
| countryOfWorkOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| createdBy | Joe Hill ⓘ |
| genre | horror ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
malevolent
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vengeful ⓘ |
| hasName | Craddock McDermott ⓘ |
| medium | novel ⓘ |
| relatedWorkAuthor |
Stephen King’s son Joe Hill
ⓘ
linked to:
Joe Hill
|
| roleInWork | primary antagonist ⓘ |
| workPublicationYear | 2007 ⓘ |
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: Craddock McDermott Description of subject: Craddock McDermott is the vengeful, malevolent ghost who serves as the primary antagonist in Joe Hill’s horror novel "Heart-Shaped Box."
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.