The Runaway
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"The Runaway" is a famous 1958 painting by American illustrator Norman Rockwell depicting a young boy and a kindly policeman seated at a diner counter, capturing a nostalgic, narrative moment of small-town American life.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Runaway canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T395689 — 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: The Runaway Context triple: [Norman Rockwell, notableWork, The Runaway]
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A.
Walkaway
Walkaway is a science fiction novel by Cory Doctorow that explores post-scarcity society, open-source culture, and resistance to surveillance capitalism in a near-future setting.
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B.
The Land
The Land is an EPCOT pavilion focused on agriculture and the natural environment, featuring attractions and exhibits about sustainable farming, ecosystems, and human interaction with the Earth.
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C.
The Life Line
The Life Line is an 1884 maritime rescue painting by American artist Winslow Homer, celebrated for its dramatic depiction of human struggle against the sea and its innovative use of composition and atmosphere.
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D.
Little Brother
Little Brother is a young adult cyberpunk novel by Cory Doctorow that follows a teenage hacker fighting government surveillance in a near-future San Francisco.
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E.
The Ravine
The Ravine is a secluded, woodland gorge in Central Park featuring winding paths, a stream, and rustic bridges that evoke a natural forest landscape.
- 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 Runaway Target entity description: "The Runaway" is a famous 1958 painting by American illustrator Norman Rockwell depicting a young boy and a kindly policeman seated at a diner counter, capturing a nostalgic, narrative moment of small-town American life.
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A.
Walkaway
Walkaway is a science fiction novel by Cory Doctorow that explores post-scarcity society, open-source culture, and resistance to surveillance capitalism in a near-future setting.
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B.
The Land
The Land is an EPCOT pavilion focused on agriculture and the natural environment, featuring attractions and exhibits about sustainable farming, ecosystems, and human interaction with the Earth.
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C.
The Life Line
The Life Line is an 1884 maritime rescue painting by American artist Winslow Homer, celebrated for its dramatic depiction of human struggle against the sea and its innovative use of composition and atmosphere.
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D.
Little Brother
Little Brother is a young adult cyberpunk novel by Cory Doctorow that follows a teenage hacker fighting government surveillance in a near-future San Francisco.
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E.
The Ravine
The Ravine is a secluded, woodland gorge in Central Park featuring winding paths, a stream, and rustic bridges that evoke a natural forest landscape.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
illustration
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painting ⓘ |
| artisticStyle | illustrative realism ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
American popular culture
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Saturday Evening Post-style illustration ⓘ |
| colorPalette | warm tones ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| creator | Norman Rockwell ⓘ |
| creatorOccupation |
Norman Rockwell
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surface form:
Norman Rockwell was an American illustrator
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| culturalContext | mid-20th-century America ⓘ |
| depictionStyle | staged everyday scene ⓘ |
| depicts |
American diner
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diner counter ⓘ kindly policeman ⓘ policeman ⓘ runaway child ⓘ small-town American life ⓘ young boy ⓘ |
| follows | Rockwell’s tradition of narrative cover illustrations ⓘ |
| genre |
genre painting
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narrative art ⓘ |
| hasPart |
countertop items in diner
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police officer’s uniform ⓘ stool at diner counter ⓘ suitcase or bundle suggesting running away ⓘ |
| hasTitleLanguage | English ⓘ |
| inception | 1958 ⓘ |
| locationOfScene | diner ⓘ |
| mainSubject | boy sitting at a diner counter with a policeman ⓘ |
| movement | American realism ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | interaction between boy and policeman ⓘ |
| narrativeTheme |
childhood
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nostalgia ⓘ protection ⓘ small-town values ⓘ trust in authority ⓘ |
| notableFor |
emotional warmth
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idealized view of American life ⓘ storytelling detail ⓘ |
| title | The Runaway ⓘ |
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: The Runaway Description of subject: "The Runaway" is a famous 1958 painting by American illustrator Norman Rockwell depicting a young boy and a kindly policeman seated at a diner counter, capturing a nostalgic, narrative moment of small-town American life.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Norman Rockwell