Aunt March
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Aunt March is the wealthy, sharp-tongued great-aunt of the March sisters in *Little Women*, known for her strict manners and begrudging but pivotal support of the family.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Aunt March canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T977018 — 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 March Context triple: [Little Women (1994 film), character, Aunt March]
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A.
Beth March
Beth March is the gentle, selfless, and musically gifted younger March sister in Louisa May Alcott’s "Little Women," whose quiet strength and tragic fate deeply affect her family.
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B.
Marmee March
Marmee March is the wise, compassionate matriarch of the March family in Louisa May Alcott’s "Little Women," known for her moral strength and nurturing guidance to her daughters.
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C.
Jo March
Jo March is the fiercely independent, imaginative, and strong-willed second March sister who dreams of becoming a writer in Louisa May Alcott’s classic story "Little Women."
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D.
Meg March
Meg March is the eldest and traditionally minded March sister in Louisa May Alcott’s "Little Women," known for her sense of responsibility, domestic aspirations, and gentle, nurturing nature.
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E.
Amy March
Amy March is the youngest of the four March sisters in Louisa May Alcott’s novel "Little Women," known for her artistic ambitions, vanity, and eventual maturation into a poised and compassionate woman.
- 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 March Target entity description: Aunt March is the wealthy, sharp-tongued great-aunt of the March sisters in *Little Women*, known for her strict manners and begrudging but pivotal support of the family.
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A.
Beth March
Beth March is the gentle, selfless, and musically gifted younger March sister in Louisa May Alcott’s "Little Women," whose quiet strength and tragic fate deeply affect her family.
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B.
Marmee March
Marmee March is the wise, compassionate matriarch of the March family in Louisa May Alcott’s "Little Women," known for her moral strength and nurturing guidance to her daughters.
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C.
Jo March
Jo March is the fiercely independent, imaginative, and strong-willed second March sister who dreams of becoming a writer in Louisa May Alcott’s classic story "Little Women."
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D.
Meg March
Meg March is the eldest and traditionally minded March sister in Louisa May Alcott’s "Little Women," known for her sense of responsibility, domestic aspirations, and gentle, nurturing nature.
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E.
Amy March
Amy March is the youngest of the four March sisters in Louisa May Alcott’s novel "Little Women," known for her artistic ambitions, vanity, and eventual maturation into a poised and compassionate woman.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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literary character ⓘ supporting character ⓘ |
| adaptedIn |
film adaptations of Little Women
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stage adaptations of Little Women ⓘ television adaptations of Little Women ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Good Wives
ⓘ
Little Women ⓘ Little Women ⓘ
surface form:
Little Women (novel)
|
| bequeaths |
Plumfield
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surface form:
Plumfield estate
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| characterTrait |
begrudgingly generous
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domineering ⓘ opinionated ⓘ sharp-tongued ⓘ strict ⓘ wealthy ⓘ |
| createdBy | Louisa May Alcott ⓘ |
| employs | Jo March ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| greatAuntOf |
Amy March
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Beth March ⓘ Jo March ⓘ Meg March ⓘ |
| hasPet | small dog ⓘ |
| heirOfEstate | Jo March ⓘ |
| hiresAsCompanion | Jo March ⓘ |
| influences |
Amy March
ⓘ
Jo March ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction |
source of conflict and opportunity
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vehicle for social commentary on wealth and class ⓘ |
| owns |
carriage
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large house in Concord ⓘ |
| portrayedAs | elderly woman ⓘ |
| provides | financial assistance to the March family ⓘ |
| relativeOf |
Amy March
ⓘ
Beth March ⓘ Jo March ⓘ Marmee March ⓘ Meg March ⓘ Mr. March ⓘ |
| residesIn |
Concord, Massachusetts
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surface form:
Concord, Massachusetts (fictionalized setting)
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| roleInStory |
benefactor of the March family
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comic relief ⓘ moral foil to the March parents ⓘ |
| settingEra |
American Civil War
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surface form:
American Civil War era
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| socialClass | upper class ⓘ |
| supports | March family ⓘ |
| testsCharacterOf | March sisters ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Aunt March Description of subject: Aunt March is the wealthy, sharp-tongued great-aunt of the March sisters in *Little Women*, known for her strict manners and begrudging but pivotal support of the family.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.