basedOnAuthor

P2806
predicate

Indicates that one entity is derived from, inspired by, or otherwise created on the basis of the work or contributions of a particular author.

All labels observed (27)

Label Occurrences
basedOnAuthor canonical 1,870
basedOnWorkBy 1,859
basedOnWorkAuthor 927

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: basedOnAuthor
Generated description
Indicates that one entity is derived from, inspired by, or otherwise created on the basis of the work or contributions of a particular author.

Sample triples (5,167)

Subject Object
Twelve O’Clock High Beirne Lay Jr. via predicate surface "basedOnWorkAuthor"
The Keys of the Kingdom A. J. Cronin
Subsurface Linus Torvalds via predicate surface "originalAuthor"
The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming Nathaniel Benchley
Rollerball William Harrison
A Soldier's Story Charles Fuller via predicate surface "basedOnWorkAuthor"
Schindler's List Thomas Keneally
Winged Victory (film) Moss Hart via predicate surface "basedOnWorkBy"
Act One (Broadway adaptation by James Lapine, source author)
surface form: Act One
Moss Hart via predicate surface "basedOnWorkAuthor"
Act One (1963 film, source author)
surface form: Act One (1963 film)
Moss Hart
Porgy and Bess DuBose Heyward via predicate surface "basedOnWorkAuthor"
Frankenstein (1931)
surface form: Frankenstein (1931 film)
Mary Shelley
The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle Irene Castle
Stage Door Edna Ferber via predicate surface "basedOnWorkBy"
Stage Door George S. Kaufman via predicate surface "basedOnWorkBy"
Roxie Hart Maurine Dallas Watkins
Broken Blossoms Thomas Burke
Way Down East Lottie Blair Parker
Fidelio, Op. 72 Jean-Nicolas Bouilly
Chief Weasel Kenneth Grahame via predicate surface "basedOnWorkBy"
The Wind in the Willows (1983 British stop-motion animated film) Kenneth Grahame
Alice in Wonderland (2010 film) Lewis Carroll
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children (film) Ransom Riggs
Band of Brothers Stephen E. Ambrose via predicate surface "basedOnWorkAuthor"
News of the World Paulette Jiles via predicate surface "basedOnWorkAuthor"
Roxanne Edmond Rostand
The Man in the High Castle Philip K. Dick via predicate surface "authorOfSourceMaterial"
Bleak House
surface form: Bleak House (2005 TV serial)
Charles Dickens via predicate surface "basedOnWorkBy"
Layer Cake J. J. Connolly via predicate surface "basedOnWorkAuthor"
Rio Bravo B. H. McCampbell
The Revenant Michael Punke
Romeo + Juliet William Shakespeare
The Wolf of Wall Street Jordan Belfort
What's Eating Gilbert Grape Peter Hedges
The Basketball Diaries Jim Carroll via predicate surface "authorOfSourceMaterial"
This Boy's Life Tobias Wolff
Total Eclipse Christopher Hampton via predicate surface "basedOnWorkBy"
Ben-Hur Lew Wallace
Anglo-Norman Brut Geoffrey of Monmouth (literary consolidation)
surface form: Geoffrey of Monmouth
Troilus and Criseyde Giovanni Boccaccio
Ellen Terry as Lady Macbeth William Shakespeare via predicate surface "basedOnWorkBy"
Bambi
surface form: Bambi (1942 film)
Felix Salten
Down and Out in Beverly Hills Jean Renoir via predicate surface "basedOnWorkAuthor"
The Most Happy Fella Sidney Howard
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies J. R. R. Tolkien
First Blood David Morrell via predicate surface "basedOnWorkAuthor"
Sarafina! Mbongeni Ngema via predicate surface "basedOnWorkAuthor"
All of Me Edwin Davis
Brokeback Mountain Annie Proulx
The Wind in the Willows (1996 British live-action film) Kenneth Grahame