Mrs. Caxton
E939720
Mrs. Caxton is a central fictional character in Edward Bulwer-Lytton’s Victorian novel "The Caxtons," around whom much of the family-centered narrative revolves.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mrs. Caxton canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11699154 — 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: Mrs. Caxton Context triple: [The Caxtons, mainCharacter, Mrs. Caxton]
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A.
Petronella Barker
Petronella Barker is a British actress best known for her work in film and television during the 1960s and 1970s.
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B.
Madame Mallory
Madame Mallory is a proud, exacting French restaurateur who runs a Michelin-starred restaurant and becomes both rival and mentor to an Indian family in *The Hundred-Foot Journey*.
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C.
Penny Noble
Penny Noble is the wife of New Zealand actor John Noble, known for maintaining a largely private life outside of her husband's public career.
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D.
Mrs. Macauley
Mrs. Macauley is the resilient widowed mother in William Saroyan’s novel "The Human Comedy," embodying warmth, strength, and moral guidance for her family during World War II.
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E.
Charlotte Wilder
Charlotte Wilder was an American poet and academic, known both for her own literary work and as the sister of playwright and novelist Thornton Wilder.
- 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: Mrs. Caxton Target entity description: Mrs. Caxton is a central fictional character in Edward Bulwer-Lytton’s Victorian novel "The Caxtons," around whom much of the family-centered narrative revolves.
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A.
Petronella Barker
Petronella Barker is a British actress best known for her work in film and television during the 1960s and 1970s.
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B.
Madame Mallory
Madame Mallory is a proud, exacting French restaurateur who runs a Michelin-starred restaurant and becomes both rival and mentor to an Indian family in *The Hundred-Foot Journey*.
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C.
Penny Noble
Penny Noble is the wife of New Zealand actor John Noble, known for maintaining a largely private life outside of her husband's public career.
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D.
Mrs. Macauley
Mrs. Macauley is the resilient widowed mother in William Saroyan’s novel "The Human Comedy," embodying warmth, strength, and moral guidance for her family during World War II.
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E.
Charlotte Wilder
Charlotte Wilder was an American poet and academic, known both for her own literary work and as the sister of playwright and novelist Thornton Wilder.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Victorian-era fictional character
ⓘ
fictional character ⓘ literary character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | The Caxtons ⓘ |
| appearsInGenre |
domestic fiction
ⓘ
family saga ⓘ |
| associatedPeriod | Victorian era ⓘ |
| centralThemeContext |
domestic life
ⓘ
family life ⓘ |
| countryOfOriginOfWork | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| createdBy | Edward Bulwer-Lytton ⓘ |
| creatorNationality | British ⓘ |
| creatorOccupation | novelist ⓘ |
| familyName |
Caxton
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linked to:
Pisistratus Caxton
|
| fictionalUniverse |
The Caxtons universe
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linked to:
The Caxtons
|
| firstPublicationOfWork | 1849 ⓘ |
| genreOfWorkSheAppearsIn | Victorian novel ⓘ |
| hasFamilyRole |
mother
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wife ⓘ |
| hasSurnameInTitleFamily | Caxton family ⓘ |
| importanceInPlot | central to family-centered narrative ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Caxton family ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| literaryTradition | 19th-century English literature ⓘ |
| medium | prose fiction ⓘ |
| name | Mrs. Caxton ⓘ |
| narrativeRole |
central character
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family matriarch ⓘ |
| workOfFictionType | novel ⓘ |
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: Mrs. Caxton Description of subject: Mrs. Caxton is a central fictional character in Edward Bulwer-Lytton’s Victorian novel "The Caxtons," around whom much of the family-centered narrative revolves.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.