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
Zeke protagonist group member via predicate surface "narrativeFunction" ⓘ
The Prince Is Giving a Ball announces the royal ball to which Cinderella will eventually go via predicate surface "narrativeFunction" ⓘ
Jean Hagen as Lina Lamont sourceOfHumor via predicate surface "narrativeFunction" ⓘ
Jean Hagen as Lina Lamont sourceOfConflict via predicate surface "narrativeFunction" ⓘ
"Make 'Em Laugh" musical number Cosmo Brown via predicate surface "narrativeFunction" ⓘ
surface form: develops Cosmo Brown's character
"Make 'Em Laugh" musical number provides comic interlude in film via predicate surface "narrativeFunction" ⓘ
Pilar moral center of the guerrilla band via predicate surface "narrativeFunction" ⓘ
Pilar storyteller of past atrocities via predicate surface "narrativeFunction" ⓘ
Miles Hendon helper figure to the protagonist via predicate surface "narrativeFunction" ⓘ
Soliloquy (from "Carousel") Billy Bigelow reflects on impending parenthood via predicate surface "narrativeFunction" ⓘ
I Have Confidence expression of resolve via predicate surface "narrativeFunction" ⓘ
I Have Confidence expression of optimism via predicate surface "narrativeFunction" ⓘ
Stepsisters’ Lament comic relief via predicate surface "narrativeFunction" ⓘ
Stepsisters’ Lament character development for stepsisters via predicate surface "narrativeFunction" ⓘ
Something Wonderful defends the King to Anna via predicate surface "narrativeFunction" ⓘ
"Good Morning" musical number
surface form: Good Morning (musical number)
celebrates solution to film's dubbing problem via predicate surface "narrativeFunction" ⓘ
Green Knight catalyst for Sir Gawain’s quest via predicate surface "narrativeFunction" ⓘ
Queen Guinevere catalyst for the downfall of Arthur's kingdom via predicate surface "narrativeFunction" ⓘ
Lady Bertilak to challenge the ideals of knighthood via predicate surface "narrativeFunction" ⓘ
Lady Bertilak to contrast public honor with private behavior via predicate surface "narrativeFunction" ⓘ
Martin symbol of human solidarity via predicate surface "narrativeFunction" ⓘ
Martin minor source of aid for the protagonist via predicate surface "narrativeFunction" ⓘ
Janie Crawford frame narrator of her own life story via predicate surface "narrativeFunction" ⓘ
Joe Starks antagonist to Janie Crawford’s self-realization via predicate surface "narrativeFunction" ⓘ
Joe Starks symbol of Black middle-class respectability politics via predicate surface "narrativeFunction" ⓘ
Joe Starks symbol of patriarchal power via predicate surface "narrativeFunction" ⓘ
In My Own Little Corner character song via predicate surface "narrativeFunction" ⓘ
In My Own Little Corner I want song via predicate surface "narrativeFunction" ⓘ
Valley of Ashes to expose hidden corruption beneath wealth via predicate surface "functionInNarrative" ⓘ
Valley of Ashes to connect the worlds of the rich and the poor via predicate surface "functionInNarrative" ⓘ
Denver embodies the post-slavery generation via predicate surface "narrativeFunction" ⓘ
The Rains of Castamere foreshadowing device via predicate surface "narrativeFunction" ⓘ
The King’s Arrival underscores regal entrance via predicate surface "narrativeFunction" ⓘ
The King’s Arrival emphasizes imposing presence of King Robert Baratheon via predicate surface "narrativeFunction" ⓘ
Stark family theme signifies Stark identity via predicate surface "narrativeFunction" ⓘ
Stark family theme underscores loss and sacrifice via predicate surface "narrativeFunction" ⓘ
Stark family theme highlights Stark resilience via predicate surface "narrativeFunction" ⓘ
White Walkers motif musical representation of White Walkers via predicate surface "narrativeFunction" ⓘ
White Walkers motif foreshadowing White Walker appearances via predicate surface "narrativeFunction" ⓘ
Carmen frames wartime tensions via predicate surface "narrativeFunction" ⓘ
Carmen frames familial tensions via predicate surface "narrativeFunction" ⓘ
the Faun initiates Ofelia’s quests via predicate surface "narrativeFunction" ⓘ
the Faun tests Ofelia’s obedience via predicate surface "narrativeFunction" ⓘ
Jacinto villain via predicate surface "narrativeFunction" ⓘ
Zorgons create danger and tension via predicate surface "narrativeFunction" ⓘ
West Egg symbol of social mobility via predicate surface "narrativeFunction" ⓘ
West Egg symbol of materialism via predicate surface "narrativeFunction" ⓘ
West Egg contrast to old-money aristocracy via predicate surface "narrativeFunction" ⓘ
Paul D provides an external perspective on Sethe’s past via predicate surface "narrativeFunction" ⓘ
Paul D embodies the legacy of slavery on Black masculinity via predicate surface "narrativeFunction" ⓘ