controversy
P1783
predicate
Indicates a situation in which there is active disagreement, dispute, or public debate between parties over a particular issue, action, or claim.
All labels observed (69)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| controversy canonical | 1,726 |
| controversialFor | 350 |
| controversial | 194 |
| debatedIn | 140 |
| notableControversy | 49 |
| controversialIn | 32 |
| controversies | 25 |
| dispute | 25 |
| classificationDebate | 24 |
| causeOfControversy | 23 |
| scientificDebate | 18 |
| identityDebate | 17 |
| topicOfDebate | 15 |
| hasDebateOver | 11 |
| relatedDebate | 11 |
| sparkedDebateOn | 10 |
| disputedIssues | 8 |
| associatedWithControversy | 7 |
| contentiousIssue | 7 |
| legalControversy | 7 |
| controversyOver | 6 |
| hasControversialReception | 6 |
| hasControversialStatus | 6 |
| hasConceptualDebate | 5 |
| hasControversies | 5 |
| hasFilmRatingControversy | 5 |
| sourceOfControversy | 5 |
| constructionControversy | 4 |
| legalStatusDebate | 4 |
| resultControversy | 4 |
| causeOfPublicControversy | 3 |
| debatedIssues | 3 |
| hadControversy | 3 |
| subjectOfDebateOn | 3 |
| 評価・論争 | 3 |
| associatedControversy | 2 |
| controversialClaim | 2 |
| debatedRegarding | 2 |
| designControversy | 2 |
| fieldDebates | 2 |
| fundingControversy | 2 |
| hasFacedControversy | 2 |
| ideologicalDebate | 2 |
| officeControversy | 2 |
| politicalDisagreement | 2 |
| racialControversy | 2 |
| targetOfControversy | 2 |
| विवाद | 2 |
| विवादास्पद_मुद्दे | 2 |
| boycottDebate | 1 |
| causeControversy | 1 |
| contestedNarratives | 1 |
| controversialAction | 1 |
| controversyDescription | 1 |
| discoveryControversy | 1 |
| employmentPolicyControversy | 1 |
| evidenceControversy | 1 |
| figureSkatingControversy | 1 |
| halftimeShowControversy | 1 |
| hasAccessibilityControversy | 1 |
| hasLandUseControversy | 1 |
| isControversialRegarding | 1 |
| judgingControversy | 1 |
| languageControversy | 1 |
| monumentControversy | 1 |
| programControversy | 1 |
| ratificationControversy | 1 |
| surfactantControversy | 1 |
| wasControversial | 1 |
Description generation (PDg)
The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.
Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning. # Instructions Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. # Response Format Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: controversy
Generated description
Indicates a situation in which there is active disagreement, dispute, or public debate between parties over a particular issue, action, or claim.
Sample triples (2,812)
| Subject | Object |
|---|---|
| Khoisan languages | genetic relationships among subgroups are controversial via predicate surface "classificationDebate" ⓘ |
| Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1933 | destruction of crops and livestock during a depression ⓘ |
| Bryophyta | circumscription and rank vary among taxonomic systems via predicate surface "classificationDebate" ⓘ |
| Willem Kieft | massacres of Native Americans during Kieft's War ⓘ |
|
1936 Summer Olympics (Berlin)
surface form:
1936 Summer Olympics
|
widespread international discussion of boycott via predicate surface "boycottDebate" ⓘ |
| Immaculate Conception | Scholastic theology via predicate surface "debatedIn" ⓘ |
| Espionage Act of 1917 | alleged conflict with First Amendment free speech protections ⓘ |
| Espionage Act of 1917 | use against political dissenters ⓘ |
| Espionage Act of 1917 | use against journalists and publishers ⓘ |
| D. W. Griffith | racist depictions and Ku Klux Klan glorification in The Birth of a Nation via predicate surface "controversialFor" ⓘ |
| The Grapes of Wrath | banned and challenged in some U.S. communities ⓘ |
| White House tapes | privacy and civil liberties concerns ⓘ |
| White House tapes | extent of erasures and missing recordings ⓘ |
| Bowl Championship Series | exclusion of undefeated or highly ranked teams from title game ⓘ |
| Bowl Championship Series | perceived bias toward power conferences ⓘ |
| Bowl Championship Series | complex and opaque computer formulas ⓘ |
| Bowl Championship Series | lack of playoff format ⓘ |
| Newtonian absolute space | philosophy of space and time via predicate surface "debatedIn" ⓘ |
| Newtonian absolute space | foundations of physics via predicate surface "debatedIn" ⓘ |
| Cross of Saint Patrick | its historical authenticity as a symbol of Saint Patrick is disputed ⓘ |
| Cross of Saint Patrick | its use is sometimes politically sensitive in Ireland ⓘ |
| Nazca Lines | purpose remains debated ⓘ |
| Dan Snyder | resistance to changing Redskins team name ⓘ |
| Dan Snyder | treatment of Washington NFL franchise employees ⓘ |
| Dan Snyder | on-field underperformance of Washington NFL franchise during his tenure ⓘ |
| Second Bank of the United States | constitutionality of a national bank via predicate surface "controversyOver" ⓘ |
| Second Bank of the United States | concentration of financial power via predicate surface "controversyOver" ⓘ |
| Second Bank of the United States | relationship between federal government and banking system via predicate surface "controversyOver" ⓘ |
| Kaveri | Cauvery water sharing dispute via predicate surface "dispute" ⓘ |
|
National Security Letters
surface form:
National Security Letter
|
civil liberties concerns ⓘ |
|
National Security Letters
surface form:
National Security Letter
|
First Amendment concerns ⓘ |
|
National Security Letters
surface form:
National Security Letter
|
Fourth Amendment concerns ⓘ |
|
National Security Letters
surface form:
National Security Letter
|
lack of judicial oversight ⓘ |
|
National Security Letters
surface form:
National Security Letter
|
secrecy of investigations ⓘ |
| Statue of Robert Clive in London | legacy of British colonialism via predicate surface "topicOfDebate" ⓘ |
| Statue of Robert Clive in London | representation of colonial figures in public spaces via predicate surface "topicOfDebate" ⓘ |
| Calder Memorial Trophy | eligibility of Sergei Makarov in 1989–90 led to age-limit rule change via predicate surface "notableControversy" ⓘ |
| Calder Memorial Trophy | eligibility of Artemi Panarin as an older KHL veteran rookie via predicate surface "notableControversy" ⓘ |
| Leaves of Grass | frank treatment of sexuality via predicate surface "controversialFor" ⓘ |
| Leaves of Grass | departure from traditional poetic forms via predicate surface "controversialFor" ⓘ |
| Queer as Folk | explicit sexual content on television ⓘ |
| Article XXI (Security Exceptions) | risk of abuse for protectionist purposes ⓘ |
| House of Lords Act 1999 |
House of Commons of the United Kingdom
via predicate surface "debatedIn"
ⓘ
surface form:
House of Commons
|
| House of Lords Act 1999 | House of Lords via predicate surface "debatedIn" ⓘ |
| Crimean Bridge | built after Russian annexation of Crimea in 2014 ⓘ |
| poll tax (Community Charge) | perceived unfairness to low-income people via predicate surface "controversialFor" ⓘ |
| poll tax (Community Charge) | regressive impact via predicate surface "controversialFor" ⓘ |
| poll tax (Community Charge) | administrative complexity via predicate surface "controversialFor" ⓘ |
| Strategic Defense Initiative | technical feasibility concerns via predicate surface "controversialFor" ⓘ |
| Strategic Defense Initiative | high projected costs via predicate surface "controversialFor" ⓘ |