Old Amos
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Old Amos is a character from Flora Thompson's semi-autobiographical "Lark Rise to Candleford" trilogy, representing one of the colorful rural figures in the late 19th-century English countryside.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Old Amos canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11235682 — 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: Old Amos Context triple: [Lark Rise to Candleford, hasMainCharacter, Old Amos]
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A.
Old Man
"Old Man" is a classic folk-rock song by Neil Young, known for its reflective lyrics about aging and life perspective, originally released on his 1972 album "Harvest."
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B.
Old Man
Old Man is the central, allegorical figure in the work "Purgatory," embodying themes of guilt, suffering, and spiritual reckoning.
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C.
Old Morrison
Old Morrison is a historic Greek Revival building on the campus of Transylvania University in Lexington, Kentucky, known as one of the institution’s most iconic landmarks.
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D.
Prior Velho
Prior Velho is a locality in the Lisbon metropolitan area of Portugal, situated near the town of Sacavém and close to Lisbon’s main airport.
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E.
Old Hammond
Old Hammond is a central character in William Morris's utopian novel "News from Nowhere," serving as an elderly guide who explains the workings and history of the future socialist society to the protagonist.
- 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: Old Amos Target entity description: Old Amos is a character from Flora Thompson's semi-autobiographical "Lark Rise to Candleford" trilogy, representing one of the colorful rural figures in the late 19th-century English countryside.
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A.
Old Man
"Old Man" is a classic folk-rock song by Neil Young, known for its reflective lyrics about aging and life perspective, originally released on his 1972 album "Harvest."
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B.
Old Man
Old Man is the central, allegorical figure in the work "Purgatory," embodying themes of guilt, suffering, and spiritual reckoning.
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C.
Old Morrison
Old Morrison is a historic Greek Revival building on the campus of Transylvania University in Lexington, Kentucky, known as one of the institution’s most iconic landmarks.
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D.
Prior Velho
Prior Velho is a locality in the Lisbon metropolitan area of Portugal, situated near the town of Sacavém and close to Lisbon’s main airport.
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E.
Old Hammond
Old Hammond is a central character in William Morris's utopian novel "News from Nowhere," serving as an elderly guide who explains the workings and history of the future socialist society to the protagonist.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
literary character ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Candleford Green
ⓘ
Lark Rise ⓘ Lark Rise to Candleford ⓘ Over to Candleford ⓘ
linked to:
Candleford
prose ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Lark Rise village
ⓘ
linked to:
Lark Rise
|
| basedOn | real rural figures known to Flora Thompson ⓘ |
| characterType | rural villager ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | England ⓘ |
| createdBy | Flora Thompson ⓘ |
| depicts | English rural life ⓘ |
| fictionalLocation | Oxfordshire countryside ⓘ |
| genre | semi-autobiographical rural literature ⓘ |
| hasAuthorNationality | British ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | English regional literature ⓘ |
| medium | novel ⓘ |
| name | Old Amos ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | colorful rural figure ⓘ |
| partOf |
Lark Rise to Candleford trilogy
ⓘ
linked to:
Lark Rise
|
| settingEra | Victorian era ⓘ |
| timePeriod | late 19th century ⓘ |
| workPublicationPeriod | 1939–1943 ⓘ |
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
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Input
Subject: Old Amos Description of subject: Old Amos is a character from Flora Thompson's semi-autobiographical "Lark Rise to Candleford" trilogy, representing one of the colorful rural figures in the late 19th-century English countryside.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.