Dolores Claiborne in Dolores Claiborne
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Dolores Claiborne in *Dolores Claiborne* is a tough, working-class Maine housekeeper whose dark past and suspected involvement in murder drive the psychological drama of Stephen King’s story.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Dolores Claiborne (character) | 2 |
| Dolores Claiborne in Dolores Claiborne canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9221847 — 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: Dolores Claiborne in Dolores Claiborne Context triple: [Kathy Bates, portrayed, Dolores Claiborne in Dolores Claiborne]
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A.
Jacki Weaver as Dolores Solitano
Jacki Weaver as Dolores Solitano is the warm yet anxious and overprotective mother in the film "Silver Linings Playbook," grounding her troubled family with care, food, and emotional support.
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B.
Ellen Burstyn as Edna Mae McCauley
Ellen Burstyn as Edna Mae McCauley is the central character in the 1980 drama "Resurrection," a woman who survives a near-fatal accident and discovers she has miraculous healing powers that profoundly affect those around her.
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C.
Roberta Muldoon in The World According to Garp
Roberta Muldoon in *The World According to Garp* is a former professional football player who has transitioned and become a compassionate, supportive friend to the protagonist in both John Irving’s novel and its film adaptation.
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D.
Dolores Gray
Dolores Gray was an American actress and singer known for her powerful voice and performances in mid-20th-century Broadway musicals and Hollywood films.
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E.
Dolores Solitano
Dolores Solitano is a supporting character in the film "Silver Linings Playbook," known as the caring but anxious mother of protagonist Pat Solitano.
- 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: Dolores Claiborne in Dolores Claiborne Target entity description: Dolores Claiborne in *Dolores Claiborne* is a tough, working-class Maine housekeeper whose dark past and suspected involvement in murder drive the psychological drama of Stephen King’s story.
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A.
Jacki Weaver as Dolores Solitano
Jacki Weaver as Dolores Solitano is the warm yet anxious and overprotective mother in the film "Silver Linings Playbook," grounding her troubled family with care, food, and emotional support.
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B.
Ellen Burstyn as Edna Mae McCauley
Ellen Burstyn as Edna Mae McCauley is the central character in the 1980 drama "Resurrection," a woman who survives a near-fatal accident and discovers she has miraculous healing powers that profoundly affect those around her.
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C.
Roberta Muldoon in The World According to Garp
Roberta Muldoon in *The World According to Garp* is a former professional football player who has transitioned and become a compassionate, supportive friend to the protagonist in both John Irving’s novel and its film adaptation.
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D.
Dolores Gray
Dolores Gray was an American actress and singer known for her powerful voice and performances in mid-20th-century Broadway musicals and Hollywood films.
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E.
Dolores Solitano
Dolores Solitano is a supporting character in the film "Silver Linings Playbook," known as the caring but anxious mother of protagonist Pat Solitano.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
protagonist ⓘ title character ⓘ |
| adaptedAs | character in the 1995 film Dolores Claiborne ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Dolores Claiborne ⓘ |
| appearsInGenre |
psychological drama
ⓘ
psychological horror ⓘ |
| associatedWith | eclipse on Little Tall Island ⓘ |
| authorNationality | American ⓘ |
| centralConflict | accusation of murder ⓘ |
| centralTheme |
class struggle
ⓘ
domestic abuse ⓘ female empowerment ⓘ mother–daughter relationship ⓘ |
| child |
Joe Jr. St. George
ⓘ
Little Pete St. George ⓘ Selena St. George ⓘ |
| connectionToRelatedWork | shares a telepathic link with Jessie Burlingame in Gerald's Game ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| creator | Stephen King ⓘ |
| employer | Vera Donovan ⓘ |
| familyName | Claiborne ⓘ |
| firstPublicationYearOfWork | 1992 ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| givenName | Dolores ⓘ |
| languageOfCharacter | English ⓘ |
| medium | novel ⓘ |
| motivation | protecting her daughter ⓘ |
| narrativeRole |
first-person narrator
ⓘ
unreliable narrator ⓘ |
| occupation |
domestic worker
ⓘ
housekeeper ⓘ |
| personalityTrait |
pragmatic
ⓘ
protective ⓘ tough ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Kathy Bates ⓘ |
| relatedWork | Gerald's Game ⓘ |
| residence |
Little Tall Island
ⓘ
Maine ⓘ |
| responsibleFor | death of Joe St. George ⓘ |
| settingOfLifeEvents | 20th-century Maine ⓘ |
| socialClass | working class ⓘ |
| spouse | Joe St. George ⓘ |
| suspectedOf | murder of Vera Donovan ⓘ |
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: Dolores Claiborne in Dolores Claiborne Description of subject: Dolores Claiborne in *Dolores Claiborne* is a tough, working-class Maine housekeeper whose dark past and suspected involvement in murder drive the psychological drama of Stephen King’s story.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Dolores Claiborne in Dolores Claiborne
linked to: Dolores Claiborne in Dolores Claiborne