Mrs. May
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Mrs. May is a central character in Flannery O’Connor’s short story “Greenleaf,” depicted as a proud, self-righteous farm owner whose rigid moral judgments are challenged by unsettling events on her property.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Mrs. May canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15740630 — 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. May Context triple: [Greenleaf, protagonist, Mrs. May]
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A.
Iris Simpkins
Iris Simpkins is a kind-hearted but romantically unlucky English journalist who undergoes a journey of self-discovery and empowerment in the romantic comedy film "The Holiday."
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B.
Vivian Potter
Vivian Potter is the central female protagonist in the 1943 Technicolor musical film "The Gang's All Here," around whom much of the movie’s romantic and comedic action revolves.
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C.
Helen Burns
Helen Burns is a pious, patient schoolgirl in Charlotte Brontë’s "Jane Eyre" whose quiet strength and Christian forgiveness deeply influence the young Jane.
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D.
Emma C. Revell Moody
Emma C. Revell Moody was the daughter of Emma Moody Fitt, likely a member of the prominent Moody family associated with American evangelical and philanthropic work.
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E.
Helen McLeod
Helen McLeod is the mother of Scottish actor David Tennant, known for his roles in "Doctor Who" and "Broadchurch."
- 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. May Target entity description: Mrs. May is a central character in Flannery O’Connor’s short story “Greenleaf,” depicted as a proud, self-righteous farm owner whose rigid moral judgments are challenged by unsettling events on her property.
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A.
Iris Simpkins
Iris Simpkins is a kind-hearted but romantically unlucky English journalist who undergoes a journey of self-discovery and empowerment in the romantic comedy film "The Holiday."
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B.
Vivian Potter
Vivian Potter is the central female protagonist in the 1943 Technicolor musical film "The Gang's All Here," around whom much of the movie’s romantic and comedic action revolves.
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C.
Helen Burns
Helen Burns is a pious, patient schoolgirl in Charlotte Brontë’s "Jane Eyre" whose quiet strength and Christian forgiveness deeply influence the young Jane.
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D.
Emma C. Revell Moody
Emma C. Revell Moody was the daughter of Emma Moody Fitt, likely a member of the prominent Moody family associated with American evangelical and philanthropic work.
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E.
Helen McLeod
Helen McLeod is the mother of Scottish actor David Tennant, known for his roles in "Doctor Who" and "Broadchurch."
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.