Swing (novel)
E185709
Swing is a mystery novel by Rupert Holmes that blends jazz-era atmosphere with a complex, puzzle-like narrative.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Swing (novel) canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1649082 — 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: Swing (novel) Context triple: [Rupert Holmes, notableWork, Swing (novel)]
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A.
The Swing
The Swing is an 1876 Impressionist painting by Pierre-Auguste Renoir depicting elegantly dressed figures in a sunlit garden, celebrated for its vibrant color and dappled light effects.
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B.
The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing
The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing is a 1955 historical drama film about the infamous early-20th-century love triangle and murder scandal involving Evelyn Nesbit, architect Stanford White, and millionaire Harry K. Thaw.
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C.
Regatta Point
Regatta Point is a prominent waterfront area and lookout in Canberra, Australia, offering scenic views over Lake Burley Griffin and housing the National Capital Exhibition.
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D.
The Black Swan
The Black Swan is a 1942 swashbuckling Technicolor adventure film starring Tyrone Power as a reformed pirate caught in a tale of romance and high-seas intrigue.
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E.
Swing Mob
Swing Mob was a 1990s R&B/hip-hop collective and production crew founded by DeVante Swing that launched the careers of artists like Missy Elliott, Timbaland, and Ginuwine.
- 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: Swing (novel) Target entity description: Swing is a mystery novel by Rupert Holmes that blends jazz-era atmosphere with a complex, puzzle-like narrative.
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A.
The Swing
The Swing is an 1876 Impressionist painting by Pierre-Auguste Renoir depicting elegantly dressed figures in a sunlit garden, celebrated for its vibrant color and dappled light effects.
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B.
The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing
The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing is a 1955 historical drama film about the infamous early-20th-century love triangle and murder scandal involving Evelyn Nesbit, architect Stanford White, and millionaire Harry K. Thaw.
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C.
Regatta Point
Regatta Point is a prominent waterfront area and lookout in Canberra, Australia, offering scenic views over Lake Burley Griffin and housing the National Capital Exhibition.
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D.
The Black Swan
The Black Swan is a 1942 swashbuckling Technicolor adventure film starring Tyrone Power as a reformed pirate caught in a tale of romance and high-seas intrigue.
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E.
Swing Mob
Swing Mob was a 1990s R&B/hip-hop collective and production crew founded by DeVante Swing that launched the careers of artists like Missy Elliott, Timbaland, and Ginuwine.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (21)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
mystery novel
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novel ⓘ |
| author | Rupert Holmes ⓘ |
| authorOccupation |
Rupert Holmes
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surface form:
Rupert Holmes is a novelist
Rupert Holmes ⓘ
surface form:
Rupert Holmes is a playwright
Rupert Holmes ⓘ
surface form:
Rupert Holmes is a songwriter
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| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| genre |
crime fiction
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mystery fiction ⓘ |
| hasAtmosphere | jazz-era atmosphere ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
deception
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identity ⓘ murder ⓘ music ⓘ mystery ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| narrativeStyle | puzzle-like narrative ⓘ |
| notableFor |
complex, puzzle-like structure
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integration of jazz music into the mystery plot ⓘ |
| settingPeriod | jazz era ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Swing (novel) Description of subject: Swing is a mystery novel by Rupert Holmes that blends jazz-era atmosphere with a complex, puzzle-like narrative.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.