Mary Johnson
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Mary Johnson is the impoverished young protagonist of Stephen Crane’s novella "Maggie: A Girl of the Streets," whose tragic life in the slums of New York highlights the brutal effects of poverty and social hypocrisy.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Mary Johnson canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4610148 — 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: Mary Johnson Context triple: [Maggie: A Girl of the Streets, mainCharacter, Mary Johnson]
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A.
Claudia Alta Johnson
Claudia Alta "Lady Bird" Johnson was the First Lady of the United States from 1963 to 1969, known for her environmental beautification efforts and advocacy for conservation and highway landscape programs.
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B.
Madge Gates Wallace
Madge Gates Wallace was the mother of Bess Truman and mother-in-law of U.S. President Harry S. Truman, known for her strong personality and complex relationship with her son-in-law.
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C.
Elizabeth Thorsen Johnson
Elizabeth Thorsen Johnson is best known as the wife of Olympic decathlon champion and humanitarian Rafer Johnson.
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D.
Sara Shaw
Sara Shaw is a film editor known for her work on the acclaimed coming-of-age drama "The Miseducation of Cameron Post."
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E.
Virginia Thomas
Virginia Thomas is an American conservative activist and attorney best known as the wife of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas and for her involvement in right-wing political causes.
- 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: Mary Johnson Target entity description: Mary Johnson is the impoverished young protagonist of Stephen Crane’s novella "Maggie: A Girl of the Streets," whose tragic life in the slums of New York highlights the brutal effects of poverty and social hypocrisy.
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A.
Claudia Alta Johnson
Claudia Alta "Lady Bird" Johnson was the First Lady of the United States from 1963 to 1969, known for her environmental beautification efforts and advocacy for conservation and highway landscape programs.
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B.
Madge Gates Wallace
Madge Gates Wallace was the mother of Bess Truman and mother-in-law of U.S. President Harry S. Truman, known for her strong personality and complex relationship with her son-in-law.
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C.
Elizabeth Thorsen Johnson
Elizabeth Thorsen Johnson is best known as the wife of Olympic decathlon champion and humanitarian Rafer Johnson.
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D.
Sara Shaw
Sara Shaw is a film editor known for her work on the acclaimed coming-of-age drama "The Miseducation of Cameron Post."
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E.
Virginia Thomas
Virginia Thomas is an American conservative activist and attorney best known as the wife of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas and for her involvement in right-wing political causes.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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literary character ⓘ protagonist ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Maggie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsInWork | Maggie: A Girl of the Streets NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithFamily | Johnson family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| brother | Jimmie Johnson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdBy | Stephen Crane NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creatorNationality | American ⓘ |
| deathInStory | suicide implied ⓘ |
| economicStatus | poor ⓘ |
| experiences |
domestic violence
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sexual double standard ⓘ social ostracism ⓘ |
| familyName | Johnson ⓘ |
| firstPublicationOfWork | 1893 ⓘ |
| fullName | Mary Johnson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| givenName | Mary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOccupation | factory worker ⓘ |
| isAbusedBy | her family ⓘ |
| isMistreatedBy | Pete NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| laterOccupation | prostitute ⓘ |
| livesInEnvironment | urban slum ⓘ |
| medium | literature ⓘ |
| mother | Mary Johnson’s mother ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction | victim of environment ⓘ |
| narrativeOutcome | tragic death ⓘ |
| nationalityInFiction | American ⓘ |
| portraysTheme |
determinism
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effects of poverty ⓘ moral judgment of women ⓘ social hypocrisy ⓘ |
| protagonistOf | Maggie: A Girl of the Streets NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relationshipWith | Pete NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| revisedEditionOfWork | 1896 ⓘ |
| roleInWork | tragic heroine ⓘ |
| romanticInvolvementWith | Pete NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingBorough | Manhattan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingCity | New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingNeighborhood | the Bowery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| socialClass | impoverished ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
innocence destroyed by environment
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victim of urban poverty ⓘ |
| workGenre |
naturalist fiction
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novella ⓘ social realism ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Mary Johnson Description of subject: Mary Johnson is the impoverished young protagonist of Stephen Crane’s novella "Maggie: A Girl of the Streets," whose tragic life in the slums of New York highlights the brutal effects of poverty and social hypocrisy.
Referenced by (1)
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