The Island of the Pelicans
E91557
The Island of the Pelicans is a place name referring to a pelican-inhabited island, known in Spanish as “La Isla de los Alcatraces.”
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| La Isla de los Alcatraces | 2 |
| The Island of the Pelicans canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T755238 — 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 Island of the Pelicans Context triple: [La Isla de los Alcatraces, meaning, The Island of the Pelicans]
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A.
The Threatened Swan
The Threatened Swan is a famous 17th-century Dutch painting by Jan Asselijn depicting a defensive swan, often interpreted as a political allegory, and is one of the notable works housed in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam.
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B.
Gift from the Sea
Gift from the Sea is a reflective, bestselling 1955 book of essays by Anne Morrow Lindbergh that uses seashells and the seashore as metaphors to explore women's lives, solitude, and inner peace.
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C.
The Pearl of Orr's Island
The Pearl of Orr's Island is a 19th-century novel set in coastal Maine that explores themes of morality, community, and Christian faith through the lives of its seafaring characters.
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D.
The Landing
The Landing is a waterfront dining and entertainment district within Disney Springs at Walt Disney World, featuring themed restaurants, bars, and shops.
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E.
Island Life
Island Life is a seminal 1880 biogeography book by Alfred Russel Wallace that analyzes the distribution of species on islands and its implications for evolution and natural selection.
- 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 Island of the Pelicans Target entity description: The Island of the Pelicans is a place name referring to a pelican-inhabited island, known in Spanish as “La Isla de los Alcatraces.”
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A.
The Threatened Swan
The Threatened Swan is a famous 17th-century Dutch painting by Jan Asselijn depicting a defensive swan, often interpreted as a political allegory, and is one of the notable works housed in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam.
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B.
Gift from the Sea
Gift from the Sea is a reflective, bestselling 1955 book of essays by Anne Morrow Lindbergh that uses seashells and the seashore as metaphors to explore women's lives, solitude, and inner peace.
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C.
The Pearl of Orr's Island
The Pearl of Orr's Island is a 19th-century novel set in coastal Maine that explores themes of morality, community, and Christian faith through the lives of its seafaring characters.
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D.
The Landing
The Landing is a waterfront dining and entertainment district within Disney Springs at Walt Disney World, featuring themed restaurants, bars, and shops.
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E.
Island Life
Island Life is a seminal 1880 biogeography book by Alfred Russel Wallace that analyzes the distribution of species on islands and its implications for evolution and natural selection.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (10)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geographical location
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island ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
The Island of the Pelicans
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surface form:
La Isla de los Alcatraces
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| hasCharacteristic | pelican-inhabited ⓘ |
| hasEnglishName | The Island of the Pelicans self-link ⓘ |
| hasEtymology | named for the presence of pelicans ⓘ |
| hasNameInSpanish |
The Island of the Pelicans
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
La Isla de los Alcatraces
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| isInhabitedBy | pelicans ⓘ |
| nameLanguage |
English
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Spanish ⓘ |
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: The Island of the Pelicans Description of subject: The Island of the Pelicans is a place name referring to a pelican-inhabited island, known in Spanish as “La Isla de los Alcatraces.”
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
La Isla de los Alcatraces
The Island of the Pelicans
→
hasNameInSpanish
→
The Island of the Pelicans
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
La Isla de los Alcatraces
this entity surface form:
La Isla de los Alcatraces