workAuthorIs

P85542
predicate

Indicates that a specific person or entity is the author or creator of a particular work.

All labels observed (24)

Label Occurrences
writerOfWork 10
authorWork 7
workAuthorOfSource 4

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: workAuthorIs
Generated description
Indicates that a specific person or entity is the author or creator of a particular work.

Sample triples (48)

Subject Object
Terpsion Plato
قسما مفدي زكريا via predicate surface "كاتب الكلمات"
Mr Bennet Pride and Prejudice via predicate surface "authorWork"
surface form: Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
Dean Pitchford Footloose via predicate surface "bookWriterOf"
surface form: Footloose (stage musical)
Ann Axton Don DeLillo via predicate surface "workOfFictionAuthor"
How to Be Alone is an early non-fiction work by Jonathan Franzen via predicate surface "authorWork"
Penrod’s Double Trouble (1938 film) Booth Tarkington via predicate surface "workAuthorOfSource"
Beckett on Film: Eh Joe Samuel Beckett via predicate surface "workOriginAuthor"
Max Black’s two identical spheres thought experiment Max Black via predicate surface "authorWork"
magic wand of Fin Raziel George Lucas via predicate surface "writerOfWork" NERFINISHED
magic wand of Fin Raziel Bob Dolman via predicate surface "writerOfWork" NERFINISHED
Christian Association of Washington Thomas Campbell via predicate surface "documentAuthor" NERFINISHED
Wendell Burton as Jerry Payne John Nichols via predicate surface "workAuthorOfSourceMaterial" NERFINISHED
Relative Values (film adaptation) Noël Coward via predicate surface "workAuthorOfSource" NERFINISHED
My Friends Hugh Wheeler via predicate surface "associatedWorkBookWriter" NERFINISHED
The Ballad of Sweeney Todd Hugh Wheeler via predicate surface "associatedWorkBookWriter" NERFINISHED
Unigenitus Dei Filius Pasquier Quesnel via predicate surface "targetedAuthor" NERFINISHED
Martyn Fleming Josephine Hart via predicate surface "workSourceAuthor" NERFINISHED
Marius Marcel Pagnol via predicate surface "workAuthorOfSourceMaterial" NERFINISHED
What Child Is This? William Chatterton Dix via predicate surface "textWrittenBy" NERFINISHED
Hob. XXI:3 Gottfried van Swieten via predicate surface "workTextAuthor" NERFINISHED
بنسيون ميرامار نجيب محفوظ via predicate surface "مؤلف_العمل_الذي_يرد_فيه" NERFINISHED
The Science of Discworld Ian Stewart via predicate surface "scienceSectionsWrittenBy" NERFINISHED
The Science of Discworld Jack Cohen via predicate surface "scienceSectionsWrittenBy" NERFINISHED
Millamant William Congreve via predicate surface "workContextAuthor" NERFINISHED
Mrs. Weston Emma by Jane Austen via predicate surface "authorWork" NERFINISHED
Exilliteratur deutschsprachigen Autorinnen und Autoren im Exil via predicate surface "wirdVerfasstVon"
Kabir Khan from Chak De! India
surface form: Kabir Khan (Chak De! India)
Jaideep Sahni via predicate surface "writerOfWork" NERFINISHED
Marlon Taylor Stephen King via predicate surface "workAuthorOfSourceMaterial" NERFINISHED
The End of the Journey William Morris via predicate surface "workAuthorOfContainingWork" NERFINISHED
Eduard
surface form: Eduard "Del" Delacroix
The Green Mile by Stephen King via predicate surface "authorWork" NERFINISHED
Abraham in Us
surface form: Abraham (Us)
Jordan Peele via predicate surface "writerOfWork" NERFINISHED
Ephraim Winslow – Robert Pattinson
surface form: Ephraim Winslow (Robert Pattinson)
Robert Eggers via predicate surface "writerOfWork" NERFINISHED
Ephraim Winslow – Robert Pattinson
surface form: Ephraim Winslow (Robert Pattinson)
Max Eggers via predicate surface "writerOfWork" NERFINISHED
Le Gambit des étoiles Gérard Klein via predicate surface "écritPar" NERFINISHED
Pippin The Lord of the Rings by J. R. R. Tolkien via predicate surface "authorWork" NERFINISHED
Janeane Garofalo as Colette David Wain via predicate surface "writerOfWork" NERFINISHED
Janeane Garofalo as Colette Michael Showalter via predicate surface "writerOfWork" NERFINISHED
Faye Dunaway as Wilhelmina Cooper Michael Cristofer via predicate surface "writerOfWork" NERFINISHED
Jessie Nelson Waitress (musical) via predicate surface "bookWriterOf" NERFINISHED
Hunding libretto and music by Richard Wagner via predicate surface "workAuthorRole"
Hay Fever (radio adaptation) Noël Coward via predicate surface "workAuthorOfSource" NERFINISHED
Lady Torrance character in a modern retelling of the Orpheus myth via predicate surface "authorWork"
Harvey Alex Garland via predicate surface "writerOfWork" NERFINISHED
The Human Factor John Carlin via predicate surface "workAuthorOfSource" NERFINISHED
Paul Smith Uncanny X-Men (issues in early 1980s run) via predicate surface "isCreativeWorkAuthorOf" NERFINISHED
Cario Aristophanes via predicate surface "workContextAuthor" NERFINISHED
Lord Aster Rick Elice via predicate surface "stageWorkAuthor" NERFINISHED