Bertha Rowan
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Bertha Rowan is a fictional character in James Joyce’s short story "Exiles," serving as one of the central figures in its complex exploration of love, loyalty, and emotional freedom.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Bertha Rowan canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10184420 — 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: Bertha Rowan Context triple: [Exiles, hasCharacter, Bertha Rowan]
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A.
Maud Brewster
Maud Brewster is a cultured and resilient poet and literary critic who becomes a central figure and love interest amid the brutal sea adventure in Jack London’s novel "The Sea-Wolf."
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B.
Bertha Holly
Bertha Holly is a warm, practical boardinghouse owner in August Wilson’s play "Joe Turner’s Come and Gone," serving as a stabilizing, maternal presence for the other characters.
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C.
Dorothy Buxton
Dorothy Buxton was a British social reformer and humanitarian best known for co-founding the international child welfare organization Save the Children.
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D.
Margaret Pumphrey
Margaret Pumphrey was the wife of British-born American actor Victor McLaglen, an Academy Award–winning star of early 20th-century cinema.
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E.
Ruth Henshaw
Ruth Henshaw is a fictional character portrayed by American actress Frances Rafferty, likely in mid-20th-century film or television.
- 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: Bertha Rowan Target entity description: Bertha Rowan is a fictional character in James Joyce’s short story "Exiles," serving as one of the central figures in its complex exploration of love, loyalty, and emotional freedom.
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A.
Maud Brewster
Maud Brewster is a cultured and resilient poet and literary critic who becomes a central figure and love interest amid the brutal sea adventure in Jack London’s novel "The Sea-Wolf."
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B.
Bertha Holly
Bertha Holly is a warm, practical boardinghouse owner in August Wilson’s play "Joe Turner’s Come and Gone," serving as a stabilizing, maternal presence for the other characters.
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C.
Dorothy Buxton
Dorothy Buxton was a British social reformer and humanitarian best known for co-founding the international child welfare organization Save the Children.
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D.
Margaret Pumphrey
Margaret Pumphrey was the wife of British-born American actor Victor McLaglen, an Academy Award–winning star of early 20th-century cinema.
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E.
Ruth Henshaw
Ruth Henshaw is a fictional character portrayed by American actress Frances Rafferty, likely in mid-20th-century film or television.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.