Kirsten Arnesen Clay
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Kirsten Arnesen Clay is the central female protagonist of the film "Days of Wine and Roses," whose struggle with alcoholism and its impact on her marriage drives much of the story’s emotional conflict.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Kirsten Arnesen Clay canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10354894 — 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: Kirsten Arnesen Clay Context triple: [Days of Wine and Roses, character, Kirsten Arnesen Clay]
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Beth Johanssen
Beth Johanssen is a brilliant young NASA systems operator and communications specialist who is part of the Ares 3 crew in Andy Weir’s science fiction novel "The Martian."
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B.
Christine Olsen
Christine Olsen is an Australian film producer best known for her work on the acclaimed drama "Rabbit-Proof Fence."
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C.
Tina Christensen
Tina Christensen is a Danish film editor and translator known for her work subtitling and editing a wide range of international films.
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D.
Julie Covington
Julie Covington is an English singer and actress best known for her original recording of "Don't Cry for Me Argentina" from the musical Evita and her work in theatre, television, and concept albums.
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E.
Corie Bratter
Corie Bratter is the free-spirited, newlywed female lead in Neil Simon’s romantic comedy "Barefoot in the Park," known for her impulsive, optimistic personality.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kirsten Arnesen Clay Target entity description: Kirsten Arnesen Clay is the central female protagonist of the film "Days of Wine and Roses," whose struggle with alcoholism and its impact on her marriage drives much of the story’s emotional conflict.
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A.
Beth Johanssen
Beth Johanssen is a brilliant young NASA systems operator and communications specialist who is part of the Ares 3 crew in Andy Weir’s science fiction novel "The Martian."
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B.
Christine Olsen
Christine Olsen is an Australian film producer best known for her work on the acclaimed drama "Rabbit-Proof Fence."
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C.
Tina Christensen
Tina Christensen is a Danish film editor and translator known for her work subtitling and editing a wide range of international films.
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D.
Julie Covington
Julie Covington is an English singer and actress best known for her original recording of "Don't Cry for Me Argentina" from the musical Evita and her work in theatre, television, and concept albums.
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E.
Corie Bratter
Corie Bratter is the free-spirited, newlywed female lead in Neil Simon’s romantic comedy "Barefoot in the Park," known for her impulsive, optimistic personality.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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film character ⓘ protagonist ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Days of Wine and Roses NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsInYear | 1962 film release ⓘ |
| associatedTheme |
co-dependency in relationships
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denial of addiction ⓘ loss of innocence ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Alcoholics Anonymous (indirectly, via recovery themes) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | character from the 1958 television play Days of Wine and Roses ⓘ |
| centralConflict | alcoholism ⓘ |
| characterArc |
struggle between sobriety and relapse
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transition from social drinker to alcoholic ⓘ |
| createdFor | Days of Wine and Roses (1962 film adaptation) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalImpact | regarded as one of cinema’s notable portrayals of female alcoholism ⓘ |
| directorOfWork | Blake Edwards NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| emotionalFunction | drives much of the film’s emotional conflict ⓘ |
| familyName | Clay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyNameAtBirth | Arnesen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Kirsten Arnesen Clay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| genre |
addiction drama
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drama film ⓘ romantic drama film ⓘ |
| givenName | Kirsten NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influences | public perception of alcoholism in early 1960s cinema ⓘ |
| medium | motion picture ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction | illustrates toll of addiction on family life ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | central female protagonist ⓘ |
| nationalityInStory | American ⓘ |
| notableScene | greenhouse fire caused while intoxicated ⓘ |
| notableTrait |
becomes dependent on alcohol
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difficulty accepting long-term sobriety ⓘ initially naive about alcohol’s dangers ⓘ |
| occupationInStory | housewife ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Lee Remick NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relationship | wife of Joe Clay ⓘ |
| screenWriterOfWork | J. P. Miller NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingOfLife | San Francisco NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Joe Clay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| storyOutcome | separates from sober husband due to continued drinking ⓘ |
| strugglesWith | alcohol addiction ⓘ |
| themeEmbodied |
destructive effects of alcoholism
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impact of addiction on marriage ⓘ |
| workType | film ⓘ |
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Input
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