Ted Narracott
E191281
Ted Narracott is a struggling English farmer and World War I veteran whose purchase of a horse profoundly affects his family in Michael Morpurgo’s "War Horse."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ted Narracott canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1678440 — 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: Ted Narracott Context triple: [War Horse, character, Ted Narracott]
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A.
Albert Narracott
Albert Narracott is the young English farm boy whose deep bond with his horse Joey drives the emotional core of Michael Morpurgo’s World War I novel "War Horse."
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B.
Rupert Psmith
Rupert Psmith is a witty, impeccably dressed, and verbally flamboyant young Englishman who stars in several humorous P. G. Wodehouse stories.
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C.
Geoffrey Crayon
Geoffrey Crayon is the fictional narrator and persona created by Washington Irving, best known for presenting tales such as those in "The Sketch Book," including "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow."
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D.
Bustopher Jones
Bustopher Jones is a distinguished, portly cat from T. S. Eliot’s *Old Possum’s Book of Practical Cats*, known for his impeccable manners, formal attire, and fondness for gentlemen’s clubs.
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E.
Charlie Baker
Charlie Baker is an American politician who served as the Republican governor of Massachusetts from 2015 to 2023 and was known for his moderate, bipartisan approach to governance.
- 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: Ted Narracott Target entity description: Ted Narracott is a struggling English farmer and World War I veteran whose purchase of a horse profoundly affects his family in Michael Morpurgo’s "War Horse."
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A.
Albert Narracott
Albert Narracott is the young English farm boy whose deep bond with his horse Joey drives the emotional core of Michael Morpurgo’s World War I novel "War Horse."
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B.
Rupert Psmith
Rupert Psmith is a witty, impeccably dressed, and verbally flamboyant young Englishman who stars in several humorous P. G. Wodehouse stories.
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C.
Geoffrey Crayon
Geoffrey Crayon is the fictional narrator and persona created by Washington Irving, best known for presenting tales such as those in "The Sketch Book," including "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow."
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D.
Bustopher Jones
Bustopher Jones is a distinguished, portly cat from T. S. Eliot’s *Old Possum’s Book of Practical Cats*, known for his impeccable manners, formal attire, and fondness for gentlemen’s clubs.
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E.
Charlie Baker
Charlie Baker is an American politician who served as the Republican governor of Massachusetts from 2015 to 2023 and was known for his moderate, bipartisan approach to governance.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
World War I veteran
ⓘ
farmer ⓘ fictional character ⓘ |
| adaptedIntoWork |
War Horse
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surface form:
War Horse (2011 film)
War Horse (play) ⓘ
surface form:
War Horse (stage play)
|
| appearsInWork |
War Horse (play)
ⓘ
surface form:
War Horse
|
| characterRole | supporting character ⓘ |
| child | Albert Narracott ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | England ⓘ |
| creator | Michael Morpurgo ⓘ |
| familyName | Narracott ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse |
War Horse (play)
ⓘ
surface form:
War Horse universe
|
| firstAppearance |
War Horse (play)
ⓘ
surface form:
War Horse (1982 novel)
|
| genreOfWorkAppearedIn |
children's novel
ⓘ
war fiction ⓘ |
| givenName | Ted ⓘ |
| hasRelative |
Albert Narracott
ⓘ
Rose Narracott ⓘ |
| hasTrait |
alcoholic tendencies
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proud ⓘ struggling financially ⓘ stubborn ⓘ |
| nationality | English ⓘ |
| occupation | farmer ⓘ |
| owns | Joey ⓘ |
| portrayedInFilmBy | Peter Mullan ⓘ |
| purchases | Joey ⓘ |
| residence | Devon ⓘ |
| spouse | Rose Narracott ⓘ |
| veteranOf | World War I ⓘ |
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
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Input
Subject: Ted Narracott Description of subject: Ted Narracott is a struggling English farmer and World War I veteran whose purchase of a horse profoundly affects his family in Michael Morpurgo’s "War Horse."
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.