Fictional town of St. Ogg’s
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The fictional town of St. Ogg’s is the provincial English riverside community that forms the central setting of George Eliot’s novel "The Mill on the Floss."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Fictional town of St. Ogg’s canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12884848 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Fictional town of St. Ogg’s Context triple: [Maggie Tulliver, setIn, Fictional town of St. Ogg’s]
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A.
Fictional town of Mineral City
The fictional town of Mineral City is the Western frontier community that serves as the backdrop for the adventures and moral tales in the classic television series "The Roy Rogers Show."
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B.
fictional town of Carvel
The fictional town of Carvel is the quintessential small American community that serves as the wholesome backdrop for the coming-of-age stories in the Andy Hardy film series.
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C.
Wall, a fictional village in England
Wall is a small, fictional English village that serves as the primary gateway between the human world and the magical realm in Neil Gaiman’s fantasy novel "Stardust."
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D.
fictional town of Gasforth
The fictional town of Gasforth is the small English community in which the British sitcom "The Thin Blue Line" follows the comedic misadventures of its local police force.
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E.
fictional town of Everington
The fictional town of Everington is a struggling Northern England mining community that serves as the backdrop for the coming-of-age and class-conscious story in "Billy Elliot."
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Fictional town of St. Ogg’s Target entity description: The fictional town of St. Ogg’s is the provincial English riverside community that forms the central setting of George Eliot’s novel "The Mill on the Floss."
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A.
Fictional town of Mineral City
The fictional town of Mineral City is the Western frontier community that serves as the backdrop for the adventures and moral tales in the classic television series "The Roy Rogers Show."
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B.
fictional town of Carvel
The fictional town of Carvel is the quintessential small American community that serves as the wholesome backdrop for the coming-of-age stories in the Andy Hardy film series.
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C.
Wall, a fictional village in England
Wall is a small, fictional English village that serves as the primary gateway between the human world and the magical realm in Neil Gaiman’s fantasy novel "Stardust."
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D.
fictional town of Gasforth
The fictional town of Gasforth is the small English community in which the British sitcom "The Thin Blue Line" follows the comedic misadventures of its local police force.
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E.
fictional town of Everington
The fictional town of Everington is a struggling Northern England mining community that serves as the backdrop for the coming-of-age and class-conscious story in "Billy Elliot."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional location
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fictional town ⓘ literary setting ⓘ |
| appearsIn | The Mill on the Floss NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsInMedium | novel ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Gainsborough
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lincolnshire market towns ⓘ |
| centralSettingOf | The Mill on the Floss NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| createdBy | George Eliot NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearanceYear | 1860 ⓘ |
| hasAuthorPseudonym | George Eliot NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAuthorRealName | Mary Ann Evans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEconomicFeature |
local shops
ⓘ
river wharves ⓘ warehouses ⓘ |
| hasNotableCharacter |
Lucy Deane
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Maggie Tulliver NERFINISHED ⓘ Mr. Tulliver NERFINISHED ⓘ Mr. Wakem NERFINISHED ⓘ Mrs. Tulliver NERFINISHED ⓘ Philip Wakem NERFINISHED ⓘ Stephen Guest NERFINISHED ⓘ Tom Tulliver NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableFamily |
Deane family
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dodson family NERFINISHED ⓘ Glegg family NERFINISHED ⓘ Pullet family NERFINISHED ⓘ Tulliver family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableStructure | Tulliver family mill NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryIndustry |
milling
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river trade ⓘ |
| hasReligiousInstitution | parish church ⓘ |
| hasRiver | the Floss NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasThemeAssociation |
class and social respectability
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economic change ⓘ family conflict ⓘ provincial life ⓘ |
| isProvincialTown | true ⓘ |
| isRiversideCommunity | true ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| literaryWorkGenreContext | Victorian novel ⓘ |
| locatedInFictionalRegion | Midlands-like English county ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction | symbol of provincial English society ⓘ |
| timePeriodSetting | early 19th century ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Fictional town of St. Ogg’s Description of subject: The fictional town of St. Ogg’s is the provincial English riverside community that forms the central setting of George Eliot’s novel "The Mill on the Floss."
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Maggie Tulliver