storyFunction

P7328
predicate

Indicates that one entity serves a particular narrative role or function within the story structure of another entity.

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All labels observed (20)

Label Occurrences
narrativeFunction 13,950
storyFunction canonical 419
functionInNarrative 71

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: storyFunction
Generated description
Indicates that one entity serves a particular narrative role or function within the story structure of another entity.

Sample triples (14,547)

Subject Object
Pilate Dead counterpoint to Macon Dead II via predicate surface "narrativeFunction" ⓘ
Pilate Dead embodiment of non-material values via predicate surface "narrativeFunction" ⓘ
Ruth Foster Dead shapes much of the novel's domestic conflict via predicate surface "narrativeFunction" ⓘ
Belinda commentator on marriage via predicate surface "narrativeFunction" ⓘ
Belinda participant in romantic intrigue via predicate surface "narrativeFunction" ⓘ
Elder Titans ancient cosmic antagonists via predicate surface "narrativeFunction" ⓘ
Elder Titans sources of forbidden power via predicate surface "narrativeFunction" ⓘ
Elder Titans origin of divine bloodlines via predicate surface "narrativeFunction" ⓘ
Felix Unger comic foil to Oscar Madison via predicate surface "narrativeFunction" ⓘ
Utnapishtim tells the flood story to Gilgamesh via predicate surface "narrativeFunction" ⓘ
Utnapishtim tests Gilgamesh’s ability to stay awake via predicate surface "narrativeFunction" ⓘ
Utnapishtim reveals the secret of a rejuvenating plant via predicate surface "narrativeFunction" ⓘ
King of Ithaca protagonist of the Odyssey via predicate surface "narrativeFunction" ⓘ
Lotus-Eaters obstacle on Odysseus's voyage home via predicate surface "narrativeFunction" ⓘ
Arete tests and welcomes Odysseus via predicate surface "narrativeFunction" ⓘ
Arete mediator between Odysseus and Alcinous via predicate surface "narrativeFunction" ⓘ
Sophie Devereaux mentor figure to Parker via predicate surface "narrativeFunction" ⓘ
the Waitress
surface form: The Waitress
target of Charlie's romantic delusions via predicate surface "narrativeFunction" ⓘ
the Waitress
surface form: The Waitress
foil to Charlie Kelly via predicate surface "narrativeFunction" ⓘ
Star Wars novels expand film storylines via predicate surface "narrativeFunction" ⓘ
Star Wars novels explore background of characters via predicate surface "narrativeFunction" ⓘ
Star Wars novels depict events between films via predicate surface "narrativeFunction" ⓘ
Star Wars novels introduce new planets and species via predicate surface "narrativeFunction" ⓘ
Berinthia commentator on manners via predicate surface "narrativeFunction" ⓘ
Berinthia critic of marriage conventions via predicate surface "narrativeFunction" ⓘ
The Walk (film score) builds suspense leading up to the wire walk via predicate surface "narrativeFunction" ⓘ
The Walk (film score) underscores biographical drama elements via predicate surface "narrativeFunction" ⓘ
Volcano (film score) underscore volcanic catastrophe via predicate surface "narrativeFunction" ⓘ
Volcano (film score) enhance tension via predicate surface "narrativeFunction" ⓘ
Volcano (film score) support action sequences via predicate surface "narrativeFunction" ⓘ
Volcano (film score) underscore dramatic moments via predicate surface "narrativeFunction" ⓘ
Vittoria Vetra assists in solving murders of cardinals via predicate surface "narrativeFunction" ⓘ
Vittoria Vetra scientific expert on antimatter via predicate surface "narrativeFunction" ⓘ
Mr Sowerby tempter figure for the protagonist via predicate surface "narrativeFunction" ⓘ
Mr. Tappitt to illustrate local social dynamics via predicate surface "narrativeFunction" ⓘ
Mr. Tappitt to contribute to romantic plotlines via predicate surface "narrativeFunction" ⓘ
Phaethon explains natural phenomena such as deserts and climate extremes in myth via predicate surface "narrativeFunction" ⓘ
Phaeacians bridge between Odysseus’s wanderings and his return home via predicate surface "narrativeFunction" ⓘ
Pedro Vicario agent of the foretold death via predicate surface "narrativeFunction" ⓘ
John Bold critic of ecclesiastical privilege via predicate surface "narrativeFunction" ⓘ
John Bold agent of change in Barchester via predicate surface "narrativeFunction" ⓘ
Ben Miller supporting protagonist via predicate surface "narrativeFunction" ⓘ
Anatole Kuragin embodiment of moral corruption in high society via predicate surface "narrativeFunction" ⓘ
Beatrice intercessor for Dante via predicate surface "narrativeFunction" ⓘ
Beatrice teacher of theology via predicate surface "narrativeFunction" ⓘ
Gerty MacDowell focus of interior monologue in Nausicaa episode via predicate surface "narrativeFunction" ⓘ
George Jacobs (character in The Crucible)
surface form: George Jacobs
example of hysteria in Salem via predicate surface "narrativeFunction" ⓘ
George Jacobs (character in The Crucible)
surface form: George Jacobs
example of injustice in the legal system via predicate surface "narrativeFunction" ⓘ
Kaikeyi sets in motion Rama’s forest exile via predicate surface "narrativeFunction" ⓘ
Kaikeyi indirectly leads to defeat of Ravana via predicate surface "narrativeFunction" ⓘ