Mrs Erlynne
E695596
Mrs Erlynne is a charming, socially ambitious woman with a scandalous past whose mysterious connection to the heroine drives the plot and themes of hypocrisy and redemption in Oscar Wilde’s play "Lady Windermere’s Fan."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mrs Erlynne canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7800337 — 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: Mrs Erlynne Context triple: [Lady Windermere’s Fan, featuresCharacter, Mrs Erlynne]
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A.
Helen Elliott
Helen Elliott was the wife of influential American psychologist Carl Rogers, supporting him throughout his career in developing client-centered therapy.
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B.
Lady Marchmain
Lady Marchmain is the devout, aristocratic matriarch of the Flyte family whose rigid Catholicism and emotional control profoundly shape the lives of her children in Brideshead Revisited.
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C.
Gwendolen Fairfax
Gwendolen Fairfax is a witty, aristocratic young woman in Oscar Wilde’s play "The Importance of Being Earnest," known for her romantic idealism and fixation on the name Ernest.
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D.
Henrietta Tyrrell
Henrietta Tyrrell was an artist linked to the early 20th-century British avant-garde Vorticist movement.
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E.
Cecily Harriet d'Autremont
Cecily Harriet d'Autremont was the wife of longtime CIA counterintelligence chief James Jesus Angleton and a figure in Washington’s mid-20th-century intelligence social circles.
- 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: Mrs Erlynne Target entity description: Mrs Erlynne is a charming, socially ambitious woman with a scandalous past whose mysterious connection to the heroine drives the plot and themes of hypocrisy and redemption in Oscar Wilde’s play "Lady Windermere’s Fan."
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A.
Helen Elliott
Helen Elliott was the wife of influential American psychologist Carl Rogers, supporting him throughout his career in developing client-centered therapy.
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B.
Lady Marchmain
Lady Marchmain is the devout, aristocratic matriarch of the Flyte family whose rigid Catholicism and emotional control profoundly shape the lives of her children in Brideshead Revisited.
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C.
Gwendolen Fairfax
Gwendolen Fairfax is a witty, aristocratic young woman in Oscar Wilde’s play "The Importance of Being Earnest," known for her romantic idealism and fixation on the name Ernest.
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D.
Henrietta Tyrrell
Henrietta Tyrrell was an artist linked to the early 20th-century British avant-garde Vorticist movement.
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E.
Cecily Harriet d'Autremont
Cecily Harriet d'Autremont was the wife of longtime CIA counterintelligence chief James Jesus Angleton and a figure in Washington’s mid-20th-century intelligence social circles.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
female character
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fictional character ⓘ theatrical character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Lady Windermere’s Fan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Victorian morality
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double standards for women ⓘ |
| authorStyleContext | Aestheticism ⓘ |
| centralConflict | reputation versus morality ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
charming
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socially ambitious ⓘ |
| creator | Oscar Wilde NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dramaticFunction |
agent of reconciliation
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embodies social hypocrisy ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | Lady Windermere’s Fan, Act II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| genreOfWorkAppearedIn | comedy of manners ⓘ |
| hasPast | scandalous past ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| medium | stage play ⓘ |
| narrativeRole |
catalyst for plot
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major character ⓘ |
| nationality | British ⓘ |
| occupation | socialite ⓘ |
| perceivedAs |
adventuress
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social climber ⓘ |
| protects | Lady Windermere from scandal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relationshipToOtherCharacter |
mother of Lady Windermere
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protects Lady Windermere’s reputation ⓘ |
| sacrifices | her own reputation ⓘ |
| settingOfActivity | London society ⓘ |
| themeInvolvement |
hypocrisy
ⓘ
redemption ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfFiction | late 19th century ⓘ |
| undergoes | moral transformation ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Mrs Erlynne Description of subject: Mrs Erlynne is a charming, socially ambitious woman with a scandalous past whose mysterious connection to the heroine drives the plot and themes of hypocrisy and redemption in Oscar Wilde’s play "Lady Windermere’s Fan."
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.