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
Baby Suggs spiritual center of the Black community via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Baby Suggs embodiment of communal healing via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Mercedes link between household and resistance via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
East Egg setting of the Buchanans’ mansion via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
East Egg foil to West Egg’s nouveau riche society via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Gemma Teller Morrow drives many of the show’s conflicts via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Uther Pendragon predecessor to Arthur’s reign via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Sid foil to Tom Sawyer via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Dean Moriarty catalyst for Sal Paradise’s journeys via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Hersilia symbol of reconciliation between warring peoples via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
the Corsair to illustrate Time Lord gender fluidity via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
The War Master foil to the Doctor via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
corrupt FBI agent Jackie Rohr
surface form: Jackie Rohr
explores corruption within law enforcement via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
assistant district attorney Decourcy Ward
surface form: Decourcy Ward
protagonist via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
assistant district attorney Decourcy Ward
surface form: Decourcy Ward
reformist figure via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Sir Leigh Teabing plot twist villain via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Eleanor Lance in "The Haunting"
surface form: Eleanor Lance
focus of the haunting events via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Eleanor Lance in "The Haunting"
surface form: Eleanor Lance
subject of psychological deterioration via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Queen Mary in "The King’s Speech"
surface form: Queen Mary (The King’s Speech)
represents stability within the royal family via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Queen Mary in "The King’s Speech"
surface form: Queen Mary (The King’s Speech)
embodies traditional royal duty and composure via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Khader Khan moral and philosophical foil to Lin via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Khader Khan bridge between slum world and mafia world via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Karla Saaranen drives protagonist’s emotional development via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Karla Saaranen connects protagonist to underworld networks via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Prabaker Central supporting character via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Agathon to present a poetic encomium of love via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Jeremy explores impact of dating advice on men via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Camille (1921 film) – costume and set design distinguishing social status through clothing and décor via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Camille (1921 film) – costume and set design visual foreshadowing of the heroine’s fate via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Diotima of Mantinea female authority on love surpassing Socrates via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
John Teller posthumous moral compass for Jax Teller via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Kevin Spacey as Dave Harken source of workplace abuse via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Logan Killicks contrast to Tea Cake via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Logan Killicks contrast to Joe Starks via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Pheidippides satirical representation of decadent Athenian youth via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Strepsiades vehicle for satire of sophists via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Strepsiades vehicle for satire of Socrates via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Luster foil to Benjy Compson via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Luster embodies changing racial order via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Mr. Antolini complex adult figure via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Mr. Antolini challenges Holden’s view of adults via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Stradlater highlights Holden Caulfield’s insecurity via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Stradlater contrasts with Holden Caulfield’s sensitivity via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Ackley source of irritation for Holden Caulfield via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Ackley contributes to Holden Caulfield's sense of alienation via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Bontshe Shvayg moral example via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Bontshe Shvayg social critique via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Anna mentor via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Anna love interest via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Miss Quentin The Sound and the Fury via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
surface form: intensifies family dysfunction in The Sound and the Fury