The Big Sky
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The Big Sky is a 1952 American Western adventure film directed by Howard Hawks, noted for its depiction of early 19th-century fur trappers and frontier exploration.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Big Sky canonical | 7 |
| Big Sky | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9392110 — 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: The Big Sky Context triple: [Jim Davis, appearedIn, The Big Sky]
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A.
Big Sky
Big Sky is an NCAA Division I collegiate athletic conference primarily comprising universities in the western United States.
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B.
The Prairie
The Prairie is an 1827 frontier novel by James Fenimore Cooper, part of the Leatherstocking Tales, that follows Natty Bumppo in his old age on the Great Plains of the American West.
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C.
The Plainsmen of the Yellowstone
The Plainsmen of the Yellowstone is a historical work by Dale Van Every that chronicles the lives, conflicts, and frontier experiences of settlers and Native Americans in the Yellowstone region.
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D.
Star City of the Plains
Star City of the Plains is a nickname commonly used to refer to the city of Lincoln, Nebraska, highlighting its regional prominence on the Great Plains.
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E.
Riders of the Black Hills
Riders of the Black Hills is a 1938 American Western film featuring cowboy heroes, frontier action, and classic genre tropes of the 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: The Big Sky Target entity description: The Big Sky is a 1952 American Western adventure film directed by Howard Hawks, noted for its depiction of early 19th-century fur trappers and frontier exploration.
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A.
Big Sky
Big Sky is an NCAA Division I collegiate athletic conference primarily comprising universities in the western United States.
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B.
The Prairie
The Prairie is an 1827 frontier novel by James Fenimore Cooper, part of the Leatherstocking Tales, that follows Natty Bumppo in his old age on the Great Plains of the American West.
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C.
The Plainsmen of the Yellowstone
The Plainsmen of the Yellowstone is a historical work by Dale Van Every that chronicles the lives, conflicts, and frontier experiences of settlers and Native Americans in the Yellowstone region.
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D.
Star City of the Plains
Star City of the Plains is a nickname commonly used to refer to the city of Lincoln, Nebraska, highlighting its regional prominence on the Great Plains.
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E.
Riders of the Black Hills
Riders of the Black Hills is a 1938 American Western film featuring cowboy heroes, frontier action, and classic genre tropes of the era.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
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: The Big Sky Description of subject: The Big Sky is a 1952 American Western adventure film directed by Howard Hawks, noted for its depiction of early 19th-century fur trappers and frontier exploration.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: The Big Sky
linked to: The Big Sky