Mrs. Clennam
E948356
Mrs. Clennam is a stern, wheelchair-bound, and deeply religious yet secretive and guilt-ridden woman who plays a central role in the family and financial mysteries of Charles Dickens’s novel *Little Dorrit*.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mrs. Clennam canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11822732 — 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. Clennam Context triple: [Little Dorrit, character, Mrs. Clennam]
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A.
Agnes Ramsay
Agnes Ramsay was a notable member of the Ramsay family, recognized for bearing the Ramsay surname in historical records.
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B.
Mrs. Munro
Mrs. Munro is a housekeeper and caretaker who works for an aging Sherlock Holmes in the film "Mr. Holmes."
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C.
Cora Munro
Cora Munro is a central heroine in James Fenimore Cooper’s novel "The Last of the Mohicans," known for her courage, moral strength, and complex role amid the French and Indian War.
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D.
Agnes Carpenter
Agnes Carpenter was the wife of American film director and screenwriter Samuel Fuller.
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E.
Mrs. Fletcher
Mrs. Fletcher is an HBO comedy-drama miniseries that follows a divorced woman exploring her identity and sexuality after her son leaves for college.
- 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. Clennam Target entity description: Mrs. Clennam is a stern, wheelchair-bound, and deeply religious yet secretive and guilt-ridden woman who plays a central role in the family and financial mysteries of Charles Dickens’s novel *Little Dorrit*.
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A.
Agnes Ramsay
Agnes Ramsay was a notable member of the Ramsay family, recognized for bearing the Ramsay surname in historical records.
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B.
Mrs. Munro
Mrs. Munro is a housekeeper and caretaker who works for an aging Sherlock Holmes in the film "Mr. Holmes."
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C.
Cora Munro
Cora Munro is a central heroine in James Fenimore Cooper’s novel "The Last of the Mohicans," known for her courage, moral strength, and complex role amid the French and Indian War.
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D.
Agnes Carpenter
Agnes Carpenter was the wife of American film director and screenwriter Samuel Fuller.
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E.
Mrs. Fletcher
Mrs. Fletcher is an HBO comedy-drama miniseries that follows a divorced woman exploring her identity and sexuality after her son leaves for college.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Character in a novel
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Fictional character ⓘ Literary character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Little Dorrit ⓘ |
| associatedWithTheme |
Family duty
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Guilt ⓘ Punishment ⓘ Religious hypocrisy ⓘ Secrecy ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
Authoritarian
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Cold ⓘ Guilt-ridden ⓘ Religious ⓘ Rigidly pious ⓘ Secretive ⓘ Severe ⓘ Stern ⓘ |
| controls |
Arthur Clennam’s inheritance information
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Clennam family business ⓘ |
| countryOfOriginOfWork | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| creator | Charles Dickens ⓘ |
| familyName | Clennam ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | Little Dorrit ⓘ |
| firstPublicationContext |
Little Dorrit (serialized 1855–1857)
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linked to:
Little Dorrit
|
| gender | Female ⓘ |
| governs | Clennam household ⓘ |
| hasSpouse | Mr. Clennam ⓘ |
| hasStepson | Arthur Clennam ⓘ |
| inConflictWith |
Arthur Clennam
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The Dorrit family ⓘ
linked to:
Dorrit family
|
| keepsSecretFrom | Arthur Clennam ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| literaryGenre | Victorian novel character ⓘ |
| mobilityStatus | Wheelchair-bound ⓘ |
| narrativeRole |
Antagonistic figure
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Central figure in family mystery ⓘ Central figure in financial mystery ⓘ Major character ⓘ |
| occupation | Business owner ⓘ |
| parentalRoleTo | Arthur Clennam ⓘ |
| physicalCondition | Disabled ⓘ |
| religiousView | Calvinistic ⓘ |
| residence |
London
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linked to:
London, England
|
| settingTimePeriod | Victorian era ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Mrs. Clennam Description of subject: Mrs. Clennam is a stern, wheelchair-bound, and deeply religious yet secretive and guilt-ridden woman who plays a central role in the family and financial mysteries of Charles Dickens’s novel *Little Dorrit*.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.