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
Alice Vavasor explores social expectations of women via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Alice Vavasor embodies conflict between social duty and personal happiness via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Katerina Mikhailovna Maslova drives exploration of guilt via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Katerina Mikhailovna Maslova drives exploration of redemption via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Katerina Mikhailovna Maslova drives exploration of social injustice via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Nathan Ford planner of each episode’s con via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Dr. Cavor drives plot through invention of Cavorite
Hector in The History Boys (stage)
surface form: Hector
mentor figure to the boys via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Hector in The History Boys (stage)
surface form: Hector
embodiment of humanistic education ideals via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Hector in The History Boys (stage)
surface form: Hector
source of ethical ambiguity in the play via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
José Arcadio Buendía founder of the family saga via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
José Arcadio Buendía symbol of visionary ambition via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
José Arcadio Buendía symbol of obsessive pursuit of knowledge via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Úrsula Iguarán connects multiple generations of the Buendía family via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Úrsula Iguarán anchor of realism within a magical realist setting via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Buendía family to depict cyclical history via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Buendía family to explore solitude via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Buendía family to illustrate the blending of myth and reality via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Violet Trace focus of psychological exploration via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Junior catalyst for other characters’ conflicts via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Gertrudis Foil to Tita via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Gertrudis Embodiment of unrestrained passion via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Martians external threat testing human civilization via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Hyena-swine to challenge Moreau’s authority via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Hyena-swine to escalate violence among the Beast Folk via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Lily Bell represents Eastern capital interests in the West via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Mrs Hurtle foil to English female characters via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Mrs Hurtle embodiment of New World passion via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Mrs. Elton contrasts with the troubled heroine Hester Collyer via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Jambavati links Krishna to bear-king Jambavan lineage via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Natasha Rostova coming-of-age figure via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Natasha Rostova embodiment of Russian spirit via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Natasha Rostova vehicle for moral and spiritual exploration via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Volume I introduces main characters of War and Peace via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Volume I establishes social and political background of the novel via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Volume I sets up central conflicts of War and Peace via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Dhritarashtra symbol of blind attachment and moral weakness via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Juvenal Urbino represents rational and socially acceptable love via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Juvenal Urbino contrasts with Florentino Ariza’s romantic obsession via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Hester Collyer drives exploration of desire and despair via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Hester Collyer embodies conflict between passion and respectability via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Leila catalyst for conflict via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Lady Laura Kennedy political hostess in Victorian high society via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Lady Laura Kennedy embodiment of conflicts between personal desire and social duty via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Live and Learn world-building introduction to Falling Skies via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Jang Deok-su creates conflict among players via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Jang Deok-su embodies criminal underworld influence in the game via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Sierva María de Todos los Ángeles exposes superstition in colonial society via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Sierva María de Todos los Ángeles embodies conflict between reason and faith via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"
Sierva María de Todos los Ángeles figure of tragic love via predicate surface "narrativeFunction"