storyFunction

P7328
predicate

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

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
Miss Moneypenny comic relief via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Miss Moneypenny emotional counterpoint to James Bond via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Saul–David conflict explains divine rejection of Saul’s dynasty via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Saul–David conflict legitimizes Davidic kingship via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Florens reveals brutal realities of early colonial America via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Lina embodies Native American perspective on colonization via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Lina illustrates impact of disease and displacement on Indigenous communities via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Lina provides maternal and protective presence in the Vaark household via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Sorrow embodies the impact of unprocessed trauma via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Sorrow contrasts with other women’s strategies of survival via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Booker explores effects of childhood trauma on adult relationships via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Rain helps illuminate the impact of childhood trauma via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Rain serves as a mirror to Bride’s experiences via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Rain contributes to Bride’s emotional growth via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Rain embodies the possibility of recovery from abuse via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Aranya Kanda transition from forest exile to search for Sita via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Bayardo San Román initiates the conflict through his marriage proposal via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Bayardo San Román embodies themes of honor and social appearance via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Mr Obadiah Slope satire of evangelical hypocrisy via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Mr Obadiah Slope vehicle for social criticism of church politics via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Alexei Alexandrovich Karenin embodiment of social and moral order via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Myth of Pandora divine punishment for Prometheus’s theft of fire via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Myth of Pandora etiology of human condition via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Agnes Jemima insider perspective on Gilead via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Laius to set in motion the tragedy of Oedipus via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Malchus Illustrates Jesus’ rejection of violent resistance via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Malchus Example of Jesus healing an enemy’s associate via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Sir Felix Carbury satire of idle aristocracy via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Sir Felix Carbury embodiment of moral decline via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Sir Felix Carbury example of financial irresponsibility via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Philoetius supporting character via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Simon Dedalus foil to Stephen Dedalus via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Florens’s mother catalyst for Florens’s life trajectory via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Florens’s mother embodiment of maternal sacrifice via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Glass Stepping Stones eliminates many remaining contestants via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Glass Stepping Stones heightens tension near the end of the tournament via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Mabel Grex love interest of Lord Silverbridge via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Mabel Grex contrast to Mary Palliser via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Duncan reflects protagonist's psychological turmoil via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Konstantin Dmitrievich Levin counterpoint to Anna Karenina’s storyline via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Sagredo to make complex science accessible via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Sagredo to voice doubts and clarifications via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Larry Vaughn represents political and economic pressure against safety precautions via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Close Encounters of the Third Kind film score musical language for human–alien communication via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Close Encounters of the Third Kind film score underscoring of awe and mystery via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Close Encounters of the Third Kind film score depiction of extraterrestrial presence via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Mary Thorne focus of romantic plot via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Mary Thorne embodiment of moral integrity via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Litchfield Penitentiary explores issues of the U.S. prison system via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Litchfield Penitentiary setting for character backstories and development via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"