Emma Tennant
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Emma Tennant was a British novelist known for her experimental, often fantastical fiction and for reimagining classic literary works.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Emma Tennant canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12627825 — 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: Emma Tennant Context triple: [Heathfield School, Ascot, notableAlumna, Emma Tennant]
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A.
Jane Tennant
Jane Tennant is the fictional Special Agent in Charge of the NCIS Pearl Harbor field office and the lead protagonist of the television series NCIS: Hawaiʻi.
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B.
Kara Tointon
Kara Tointon is an English actress best known for her roles in television dramas and soap operas such as EastEnders and for winning the BBC competition Strictly Come Dancing.
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C.
Tessa Menzies
Tessa Menzies is a child of California politician and governor Gavin Newsom.
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D.
Hayley Roberts
Hayley Roberts is a Welsh former shop assistant and model best known for being married to actor and singer David Hasselhoff.
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E.
Victoria Tennant
Victoria Tennant is a British actress known for her work in film and television, including roles in "L.A. Story" and the miniseries "The Winds of War."
- 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: Emma Tennant Target entity description: Emma Tennant was a British novelist known for her experimental, often fantastical fiction and for reimagining classic literary works.
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A.
Jane Tennant
Jane Tennant is the fictional Special Agent in Charge of the NCIS Pearl Harbor field office and the lead protagonist of the television series NCIS: Hawaiʻi.
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B.
Kara Tointon
Kara Tointon is an English actress best known for her roles in television dramas and soap operas such as EastEnders and for winning the BBC competition Strictly Come Dancing.
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C.
Tessa Menzies
Tessa Menzies is a child of California politician and governor Gavin Newsom.
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D.
Hayley Roberts
Hayley Roberts is a Welsh former shop assistant and model best known for being married to actor and singer David Hasselhoff.
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E.
Victoria Tennant
Victoria Tennant is a British actress known for her work in film and television, including roles in "L.A. Story" and the miniseries "The Winds of War."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British writer
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human ⓘ novelist ⓘ |
| child | Matthew Yorke NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1937-10-20 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2017-01-21 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | St Paul’s Girls’ School NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Tennant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
Gothic fiction
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experimental fiction ⓘ fantasy fiction ⓘ literary parody ⓘ postmodern fiction ⓘ |
| givenName | Emma NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWritingStyle |
fantastical
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intertextual ⓘ satirical ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| livedIn | London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOf | Tennant family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement |
British experimental fiction
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postmodern literature ⓘ |
| name | Emma Tennant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | British ⓘ |
| notableFor |
blending fantasy and realism
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reworking classic literary texts ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Emma in Love
NERFINISHED
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Felony NERFINISHED ⓘ Hotel de Dream NERFINISHED ⓘ Pemberley NERFINISHED ⓘ The Bad Sister NERFINISHED ⓘ The Time of the Crack NERFINISHED ⓘ Two Women of London: The Strange Case of Ms Jekyll and Mrs Hyde NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
editor
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novelist ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
London, England
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surface form:
London
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| placeOfDeath |
London, England
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surface form:
London
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| reimaginedWorkOf |
Emma
NERFINISHED
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Jane Eyre NERFINISHED ⓘ Pride and Prejudice NERFINISHED ⓘ Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relative | Christopher Grey Tennant, 2nd Baron Glenconner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| spouse |
Alexander Cockburn
NERFINISHED
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Sebastian Yorke NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Emma Tennant Description of subject: Emma Tennant was a British novelist known for her experimental, often fantastical fiction and for reimagining classic literary works.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.