When the Wind Blows
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"When the Wind Blows" is a suspenseful novel by James Patterson that blends thriller and science fiction elements in a story about genetically engineered children with wings.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| When the Wind Blows canonical | 2 |
| When the Wind Blows series | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1660924 — 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: When the Wind Blows Context triple: [James Patterson, notableWork, When the Wind Blows]
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A.
The Wind
"The Wind" is a song by the American rock band Emotions, likely featuring their signature soulful harmonies and emotive R&B style.
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B.
Listen! The Wind
"Listen! The Wind" is a 1938 memoir by Anne Morrow Lindbergh recounting a perilous transatlantic survey flight she made with her husband, aviator Charles Lindbergh.
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C.
The Wind That Shakes the Barley
The Wind That Shakes the Barley is a 2006 historical war drama film directed by Ken Loach, depicting the Irish War of Independence and ensuing civil war through the story of two brothers who join the IRA.
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D.
In the Wee Small Hours
In the Wee Small Hours is a landmark 1955 concept album by Frank Sinatra, celebrated for its melancholic, late-night mood and sophisticated orchestral arrangements.
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E.
In the Still of the Night
"In the Still of the Night" is a popular 1937 American standard written by Cole Porter for the film "Rosalie," later widely recorded by leading vocalists and big bands.
- 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: When the Wind Blows Target entity description: "When the Wind Blows" is a suspenseful novel by James Patterson that blends thriller and science fiction elements in a story about genetically engineered children with wings.
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A.
The Wind
"The Wind" is a song by the American rock band Emotions, likely featuring their signature soulful harmonies and emotive R&B style.
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B.
Listen! The Wind
"Listen! The Wind" is a 1938 memoir by Anne Morrow Lindbergh recounting a perilous transatlantic survey flight she made with her husband, aviator Charles Lindbergh.
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C.
The Wind That Shakes the Barley
The Wind That Shakes the Barley is a 2006 historical war drama film directed by Ken Loach, depicting the Irish War of Independence and ensuing civil war through the story of two brothers who join the IRA.
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D.
In the Wee Small Hours
In the Wee Small Hours is a landmark 1955 concept album by Frank Sinatra, celebrated for its melancholic, late-night mood and sophisticated orchestral arrangements.
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E.
In the Still of the Night
"In the Still of the Night" is a popular 1937 American standard written by Cole Porter for the film "Rosalie," later widely recorded by leading vocalists and big bands.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
novel
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science fiction thriller novel ⓘ |
| author | James Patterson ⓘ |
| centralTheme |
bioethics
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freedom and captivity ⓘ genetic engineering ⓘ government conspiracy ⓘ |
| containsElement | romantic subplot between main protagonists ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| genre |
science fiction
ⓘ
thriller ⓘ |
| hasCharacter |
Max
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Other genetically engineered children ⓘ Ozymandias ⓘ |
| hasMainCharacter |
Frannie O’Neill
ⓘ
Kit Harrison ⓘ |
| hasMotiveForAntagonists | pursuit of secret genetic experiments ⓘ |
| hasSequel | The Lake House ⓘ |
| inspired | Maximum Ride series ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mediaType |
audiobook
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print ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | third-person ⓘ |
| notableFor | depiction of winged, genetically engineered children ⓘ |
| partOfSeries |
When the Wind Blows
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
When the Wind Blows series
|
| plotSummary | A veterinarian and an FBI agent uncover a secret facility where children have been genetically engineered to have wings and are held captive. ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1998 ⓘ |
| publisher | Little, Brown and Company ⓘ |
| settingLocation | Colorado ⓘ |
| targetAudience | adult readers ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfSetting | late 20th century ⓘ |
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: When the Wind Blows Description of subject: "When the Wind Blows" is a suspenseful novel by James Patterson that blends thriller and science fiction elements in a story about genetically engineered children with wings.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
When the Wind Blows series