Children of a Lesser God
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Children of a Lesser God is a 1986 romantic drama film, adapted from Mark Medoff’s play, that explores the relationship between a speech teacher and a deaf woman and is renowned for Marlee Matlin’s Oscar-winning performance.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Children of a Lesser God canonical | 8 |
| Children of a Lesser God (play) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2542450 — 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: Children of a Lesser God Context triple: [Michael Convertino, notableWork, Children of a Lesser God]
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Agnes of God
Agnes of God is a 1985 psychological drama film about a young nun, a dead newborn, and the ensuing clash between faith and reason during a court-ordered psychiatric investigation.
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B.
Marvin's Room
"Marvin's Room" is a 1996 American drama film featuring Leonardo DiCaprio alongside Meryl Streep and Diane Keaton, centered on a fractured family's reconciliation in the face of terminal illness.
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The Miracle Worker
The Miracle Worker is a 1962 American biographical drama film depicting the early life of Helen Keller and her relationship with teacher Anne Sullivan, adapted from William Gibson’s play of the same name.
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The Goodbye Girl
The Goodbye Girl is a 1977 romantic comedy-drama film written by Neil Simon, best known for Richard Dreyfuss’s Oscar-winning performance as a struggling actor who unexpectedly shares an apartment with a single mother and her daughter.
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E.
What Maisie Knew
What Maisie Knew is a novel by Henry James that follows a young girl caught between her divorced, self-absorbed parents, exploring themes of innocence, perception, and moral responsibility.
- 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: Children of a Lesser God Target entity description: Children of a Lesser God is a 1986 romantic drama film, adapted from Mark Medoff’s play, that explores the relationship between a speech teacher and a deaf woman and is renowned for Marlee Matlin’s Oscar-winning performance.
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A.
Agnes of God
Agnes of God is a 1985 psychological drama film about a young nun, a dead newborn, and the ensuing clash between faith and reason during a court-ordered psychiatric investigation.
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B.
Marvin's Room
"Marvin's Room" is a 1996 American drama film featuring Leonardo DiCaprio alongside Meryl Streep and Diane Keaton, centered on a fractured family's reconciliation in the face of terminal illness.
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C.
The Miracle Worker
The Miracle Worker is a 1962 American biographical drama film depicting the early life of Helen Keller and her relationship with teacher Anne Sullivan, adapted from William Gibson’s play of the same name.
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D.
The Goodbye Girl
The Goodbye Girl is a 1977 romantic comedy-drama film written by Neil Simon, best known for Richard Dreyfuss’s Oscar-winning performance as a struggling actor who unexpectedly shares an apartment with a single mother and her daughter.
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E.
What Maisie Knew
What Maisie Knew is a novel by Henry James that follows a young girl caught between her divorced, self-absorbed parents, exploring themes of innocence, perception, and moral responsibility.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
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: Children of a Lesser God Description of subject: Children of a Lesser God is a 1986 romantic drama film, adapted from Mark Medoff’s play, that explores the relationship between a speech teacher and a deaf woman and is renowned for Marlee Matlin’s Oscar-winning performance.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Children of a Lesser God (play)