The Haunted House
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"The Haunted House" is one of the interconnected tales in Washington Irving’s 1822 collection *Bracebridge Hall; or, The Humorists*, blending light Gothic elements with his characteristic humor and social observation.
All labels observed (1)
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| The Haunted House canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4190763 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Haunted House Context triple: [Bracebridge Hall; or, The Humorists, hasPart, The Haunted House]
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A.
The Haunted Castle
The Haunted Castle is an 1896 French silent short film by Georges Méliès, often regarded as the first horror film in cinema history.
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B.
A Haunted House
A Haunted House is a 2013 parody horror-comedy film that spoofs found-footage and haunted house movies, starring Marlon Wayans.
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C.
The Haunted Forest
The Haunted Forest is a vast, ominous woodland north of the Wall in the world of Westeros, known for its dangerous creatures, mysterious Others, and frequent encounters with the Night's Watch.
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D.
Murder House
Murder House is the haunted Los Angeles mansion that serves as the central setting of the first season of the horror anthology series American Horror Story.
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E.
Haunted Happenings
Haunted Happenings is an annual Halloween-themed festival in Salem, Massachusetts, featuring parades, haunted attractions, historical tours, and other seasonal events.
- 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: The Haunted House Target entity description: "The Haunted House" is one of the interconnected tales in Washington Irving’s 1822 collection *Bracebridge Hall; or, The Humorists*, blending light Gothic elements with his characteristic humor and social observation.
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A.
The Haunted Castle
The Haunted Castle is an 1896 French silent short film by Georges Méliès, often regarded as the first horror film in cinema history.
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B.
A Haunted House
A Haunted House is a 2013 parody horror-comedy film that spoofs found-footage and haunted house movies, starring Marlon Wayans.
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C.
The Haunted Forest
The Haunted Forest is a vast, ominous woodland north of the Wall in the world of Westeros, known for its dangerous creatures, mysterious Others, and frequent encounters with the Night's Watch.
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D.
Murder House
Murder House is the haunted Los Angeles mansion that serves as the central setting of the first season of the horror anthology series American Horror Story.
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E.
Haunted Happenings
Haunted Happenings is an annual Halloween-themed festival in Salem, Massachusetts, featuring parades, haunted attractions, historical tours, and other seasonal events.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Gothic tale
ⓘ
short story ⓘ |
| author | Washington Irving ⓘ |
| collection | Bracebridge Hall; or, The Humorists NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| firstPublishedIn | Bracebridge Hall; or, The Humorists NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
Gothic fiction
ⓘ
humorous fiction ⓘ short story ⓘ |
| hasCharacter |
Geoffrey Crayon
ⓘ
Squire Bracebridge ⓘ |
| hasForm | interconnected tale ⓘ |
| hasInfluence |
development of American short story
ⓘ
popularization of light Gothic in American literature ⓘ |
| hasStyle |
humor
ⓘ
light Gothic elements ⓘ social observation ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
country-house life
ⓘ
perception versus reality ⓘ social satire ⓘ superstition ⓘ |
| hasTone |
comic
ⓘ
lightly macabre ⓘ |
| isContainedIn | Volume I of Bracebridge Hall; or, The Humorists NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | American Romanticism ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | 19th century literature ⓘ |
| narrativeForm | prose ⓘ |
| narrator | Geoffrey Crayon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOf | Bracebridge Hall; or, The Humorists NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | Bracebridge Hall stories ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1822 ⓘ |
| publisher | C. S. Van Winkle ⓘ |
| setting |
Bracebridge Hall
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
England ⓘ |
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Subject: The Haunted House Description of subject: "The Haunted House" is one of the interconnected tales in Washington Irving’s 1822 collection *Bracebridge Hall; or, The Humorists*, blending light Gothic elements with his characteristic humor and social observation.
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