Aunt Em’s farm
E115949
Aunt Em’s farm is the rural Kansas homestead where Dorothy Gale lives at the beginning of L. Frank Baum’s "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Aunt Em’s farm canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T984457 — 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: Aunt Em’s farm Context triple: [Dorothy Gale, homeLocation, Aunt Em’s farm]
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A.
Becky Thatcher House
The Becky Thatcher House is a historic residence and museum in Hannibal, Missouri, associated with Mark Twain’s childhood friend who inspired the character Becky Thatcher in his classic novels.
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B.
Aunt Polly
Aunt Polly is Tom Sawyer’s strict but loving aunt and guardian in Mark Twain’s classic novel "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer."
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C.
Lookout Farm
Lookout Farm is the English meaning of “Finca Vigía,” the Cuban hillside estate where Ernest Hemingway lived and wrote several of his major works.
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D.
Stormfield (Mark Twain estate)
Stormfield is the country estate in Redding, Connecticut, that served as Mark Twain’s final home and is closely associated with his later life and writings.
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E.
Stone House
Stone House is a historic Civil War-era structure on the Manassas battlefield in Virginia that served as a field hospital during the First and Second Battles of Bull Run.
- 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: Aunt Em’s farm Target entity description: Aunt Em’s farm is the rural Kansas homestead where Dorothy Gale lives at the beginning of L. Frank Baum’s "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz."
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A.
Becky Thatcher House
The Becky Thatcher House is a historic residence and museum in Hannibal, Missouri, associated with Mark Twain’s childhood friend who inspired the character Becky Thatcher in his classic novels.
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B.
Aunt Polly
Aunt Polly is Tom Sawyer’s strict but loving aunt and guardian in Mark Twain’s classic novel "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer."
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C.
Lookout Farm
Lookout Farm is the English meaning of “Finca Vigía,” the Cuban hillside estate where Ernest Hemingway lived and wrote several of his major works.
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D.
Stormfield (Mark Twain estate)
Stormfield is the country estate in Redding, Connecticut, that served as Mark Twain’s final home and is closely associated with his later life and writings.
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E.
Stone House
Stone House is a historic Civil War-era structure on the Manassas battlefield in Virginia that served as a field hospital during the First and Second Battles of Bull Run.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional farm
ⓘ
fictional location ⓘ homestead ⓘ |
| appearsIn | The Wonderful Wizard of Oz ⓘ |
| appearsInSeries |
Oz book series
ⓘ
surface form:
Oz series
|
| associatedWithCharacter |
Aunt Em
ⓘ
Dorothy Gale ⓘ Uncle Henry ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| creator | L. Frank Baum ⓘ |
| describedAs |
bleak
ⓘ
gray ⓘ |
| environment | rural ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | The Wonderful Wizard of Oz ⓘ |
| firstAppearanceDate | 1900 ⓘ |
| genre | children’s fantasy literature setting ⓘ |
| hasStructure |
barn
ⓘ
cyclone cellar ⓘ farmhouse ⓘ |
| landUse | agricultural ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| literaryFunction | contrast to the colorful Land of Oz ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Kansas ⓘ |
| medium | literature ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | starting point of Dorothy’s journey to Oz ⓘ |
| notableEvent | tornado that carries Dorothy to Oz ⓘ |
| owner | Aunt Em ⓘ |
| partOf |
Land of Oz
ⓘ
surface form:
Oz universe
|
| resident |
Dorothy Gale
ⓘ
Uncle Henry ⓘ |
| settingFor | Dorothy Gale’s early life ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Aunt Em’s farm Description of subject: Aunt Em’s farm is the rural Kansas homestead where Dorothy Gale lives at the beginning of L. Frank Baum’s "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz."
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Dorothy Gale