Just David
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Just David is a 1916 children’s novel by Eleanor H. Porter about a mysteriously gifted boy whose music and innocence transform the lives of a troubled New England village.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Just David canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10855186 — 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: Just David Context triple: [Eleanor H. Porter, wrote, Just David]
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A.
Tol'able David
Tol'able David is a 1921 American silent drama film, celebrated as a classic of early cinema for its rural setting and coming-of-age story of a young man's courage and maturity.
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B.
The Boy
The Boy is a 2016 American horror film about a young woman hired to nanny a lifelike doll that may be supernaturally alive.
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C.
December Boys
December Boys is a 2007 Australian coming-of-age drama film, based on Michael Noonan’s novel, about four orphaned boys who spend a transformative summer by the sea.
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D.
The Ralph
The Ralph is a popular nickname for Highmark Stadium, the home field of the NFL’s Buffalo Bills in Orchard Park, New York.
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E.
Meet Dave
Meet Dave is a 2008 science fiction comedy film starring Eddie Murphy as both a human-shaped spaceship and its tiny alien captain, blending slapstick humor with a fish-out-of-water storyline.
- 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: Just David Target entity description: Just David is a 1916 children’s novel by Eleanor H. Porter about a mysteriously gifted boy whose music and innocence transform the lives of a troubled New England village.
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A.
Tol'able David
Tol'able David is a 1921 American silent drama film, celebrated as a classic of early cinema for its rural setting and coming-of-age story of a young man's courage and maturity.
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B.
The Boy
The Boy is a 2016 American horror film about a young woman hired to nanny a lifelike doll that may be supernaturally alive.
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C.
December Boys
December Boys is a 2007 Australian coming-of-age drama film, based on Michael Noonan’s novel, about four orphaned boys who spend a transformative summer by the sea.
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D.
The Ralph
The Ralph is a popular nickname for Highmark Stadium, the home field of the NFL’s Buffalo Bills in Orchard Park, New York.
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E.
Meet Dave
Meet Dave is a 2008 science fiction comedy film starring Eddie Murphy as both a human-shaped spaceship and its tiny alien captain, blending slapstick humor with a fish-out-of-water storyline.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | novel ⓘ |
| author | Eleanor H. Porter ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| genre |
children's literature
ⓘ
realistic fiction ⓘ |
| hasApproximateLength | short novel ⓘ |
| hasCharacter |
David
ⓘ
Davy ⓘ Mr. Holly ⓘ Mrs. Holly ⓘ Simeon Holly ⓘ village residents ⓘ |
| hasForm | prose ⓘ |
| hasMedium | print ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
children
ⓘ
young readers ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | sentimental fiction ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | David ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | third-person narration ⓘ |
| plotSummary | A mysteriously gifted boy whose music and innocence transform the lives of a troubled New England village. ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1916 ⓘ |
| publisher |
Houghton Mifflin Company
ⓘ
linked to:
Houghton Mifflin
|
| settingCountry |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| settingLocation | New England ⓘ |
| theme |
community transformation
ⓘ
innocence ⓘ power of music ⓘ redemption ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfPublication | early 20th century ⓘ |
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: Just David Description of subject: Just David is a 1916 children’s novel by Eleanor H. Porter about a mysteriously gifted boy whose music and innocence transform the lives of a troubled New England village.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.