Marion Bloom
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Marion "Molly" Bloom is a central fictional character in James Joyce's novel "Ulysses," best known for her stream-of-consciousness monologue that concludes the book.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Marion Bloom canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4757946 — 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: Marion Bloom Context triple: [Molly Bloom, fullName, Marion Bloom]
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A.
Marion Sparks
Marion Sparks is a songwriter best known as the original composer of the blues standard "Every Day I Have the Blues."
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B.
Marion Marshall
Marion Marshall was an American film actress who appeared in numerous Hollywood movies from the 1940s through the 1960s.
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C.
Marian McAlpin
Marian McAlpin is the conflicted young protagonist of Margaret Atwood’s novel "The Edible Woman," whose growing aversion to food mirrors her anxiety about identity, gender roles, and societal expectations.
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D.
Marion Lorne
Marion Lorne was an American character actress best known for her eccentric, fluttery roles on stage, film, and television, including her Emmy-winning performance as Aunt Clara on the sitcom "Bewitched."
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E.
Florence McFadden
Florence McFadden was the wife of American actor and vaudevillian Jack Haley, best known for his role as the Tin Man in the classic film "The Wizard of Oz."
- 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: Marion Bloom Target entity description: Marion "Molly" Bloom is a central fictional character in James Joyce's novel "Ulysses," best known for her stream-of-consciousness monologue that concludes the book.
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A.
Marion Sparks
Marion Sparks is a songwriter best known as the original composer of the blues standard "Every Day I Have the Blues."
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B.
Marion Marshall
Marion Marshall was an American film actress who appeared in numerous Hollywood movies from the 1940s through the 1960s.
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C.
Marian McAlpin
Marian McAlpin is the conflicted young protagonist of Margaret Atwood’s novel "The Edible Woman," whose growing aversion to food mirrors her anxiety about identity, gender roles, and societal expectations.
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D.
Marion Lorne
Marion Lorne was an American character actress best known for her eccentric, fluttery roles on stage, film, and television, including her Emmy-winning performance as Aunt Clara on the sitcom "Bewitched."
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E.
Florence McFadden
Florence McFadden was the wife of American actor and vaudevillian Jack Haley, best known for his role as the Tin Man in the classic film "The Wizard of Oz."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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literary character ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Molly Bloom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Ulysses NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedTheme |
desire
ⓘ
everyday life ⓘ female sexuality ⓘ identity ⓘ marriage ⓘ memory ⓘ |
| associatedWithMyth | Homer's Odyssey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedInPartOn | Nora Barnacle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chapterCountOfMonologue | 8 sentences ⓘ |
| child | Millicent Bloom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdBy | James Joyce NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalImpact |
inspiration for theatrical monologues and adaptations
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subject of extensive literary criticism ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Irish ⓘ |
| fictionalCity | Dublin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fictionalDateAssociated | 16 June 1904 ⓘ |
| fullName | Marion Bloom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| givenName | Marion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAffairWith | Blazes Boylan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| husbandOccupation | advertising canvasser ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | James Joyce's relationship with Nora Barnacle ⓘ |
| languageOfCharacter | English ⓘ |
| literaryArchetype | Penelope NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | modernism ⓘ |
| literarySignificance | iconic female voice in modernist literature ⓘ |
| maritalStatus | married ⓘ |
| monologueLocation | Penelope episode of Ulysses NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| monologueStyle | unpunctuated interior monologue ⓘ |
| narrativeRole |
central character
ⓘ
protagonist ⓘ |
| narrativeTechnique | stream of consciousness ⓘ |
| nationality | Gibraltarian ⓘ |
| nickname | Molly NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | final monologue in Ulysses ⓘ |
| occupation |
concert singer
ⓘ
singer ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholic ⓘ |
| residence | 7 Eccles Street, Dublin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sectionFeaturedIn | Penelope episode of Ulysses NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingOfMonologue | 7 Eccles Street, Dublin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Leopold Bloom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeOfMonologue | night of 16 June 1904 ⓘ |
| workOfFiction | Ulysses NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: Marion Bloom Description of subject: Marion "Molly" Bloom is a central fictional character in James Joyce's novel "Ulysses," best known for her stream-of-consciousness monologue that concludes the book.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.