Comparative mythology corpus

batch.motif.buddhist-jataka-tales-babbitt-gutenberg-l63-l89

batch.motif.buddhist-jataka-tales-babbitt-gutenberg-l63-l89

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record_id: batch.motif.buddhist-jataka-tales-babbitt-gutenberg-l63-l89
source_text_path: texts/public-domain/buddhist/project-gutenberg/jataka-tales-babbitt.md
passage_locator:
  label: Jataka tales; lines 63-89
  start: '63'
  end: '89'
  translation: Jataka tales
  notes: Generated from OpenAI Batch run motif-extraction-2026-04-28-high-priority;
    human review required.
canonical_text:
  quote: Jataka Tales / Re-told by / Ellen C. Babbitt
  summary: The passage is front matter for the book, identifying the title, reteller,
    illustrator, publisher, publication date, and dedication.
  language: English
  quote_policy: quoted
literal_observations:
- id: obs:1
  text: The passage gives the title as “Jataka Tales.”
  category: object
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:1
- id: obs:2
  text: The passage states that the tales are re-told by Ellen C. Babbitt.
  category: attribute
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:1
- id: obs:3
  text: The passage states that the illustrations are by Ellsworth Young.
  category: attribute
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:2
- id: obs:4
  text: The passage identifies New York and The Century Co. in the publication information.
  category: setting
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:2
- id: obs:5
  text: The passage gives copyright and publication information dated 1912.
  category: attribute
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:3
- id: obs:6
  text: The passage includes a dedication to Dot.
  category: relationship
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:4
figures:
- id: fig:1
  name_or_label: Ellen C. Babbitt
  description: Named as the person who re-told the Jataka Tales.
  role_refs:
  - role:1
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:1
- id: fig:2
  name_or_label: Ellsworth Young
  description: Named as the illustrator.
  role_refs:
  - role:2
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:2
- id: fig:3
  name_or_label: The Century Co.
  description: Named in the publication and copyright information.
  role_refs:
  - role:3
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:2
  - ev:3
- id: fig:4
  name_or_label: Dot
  description: Named as the dedicatee.
  role_refs:
  - role:4
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:4
roles:
- id: role:1
  label: reteller
  assigned_to:
  - fig:1
  basis: The passage says the book is “Re-told by Ellen C. Babbitt.”
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:1
- id: role:2
  label: illustrator
  assigned_to:
  - fig:2
  basis: The passage says the book has illustrations by Ellsworth Young.
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:2
- id: role:3
  label: publisher and copyright holder
  assigned_to:
  - fig:3
  basis: The passage lists The Century Co. with New York publication information and
    copyright notice.
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:2
  - ev:3
- id: role:4
  label: dedicatee
  assigned_to:
  - fig:4
  basis: The passage states that the book is dedicated to Dot.
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:4
symbols: []
scenes: []
candidate_motifs: []
comparison_claims: []
evidence:
- id: ev:1
  type: quote
  locator: lines 63-70
  quote_or_summary: "“Jataka Tales” and “Re-told by Ellen C. Babbitt.”"
  source_text_path: texts/public-domain/buddhist/project-gutenberg/jataka-tales-babbitt.md
  rights_note: Public domain source; short excerpt used for evidence.
- id: ev:2
  type: quote
  locator: lines 71-76
  quote_or_summary: "“With illustrations by Ellsworth Young” and “New York / The Century
    Co.”"
  source_text_path: texts/public-domain/buddhist/project-gutenberg/jataka-tales-babbitt.md
  rights_note: Public domain source; short excerpt used for evidence.
- id: ev:3
  type: summary
  locator: lines 77-83
  quote_or_summary: The passage gives copyright information dated 1912 by The Century
    Co. and says the book was published in September 1912.
  source_text_path: texts/public-domain/buddhist/project-gutenberg/jataka-tales-babbitt.md
  rights_note: Public domain source summarized for evidence.
- id: ev:4
  type: quote
  locator: lines 84-89
  quote_or_summary: "“Dedicated / to / DOT.”"
  source_text_path: texts/public-domain/buddhist/project-gutenberg/jataka-tales-babbitt.md
  rights_note: Public domain source; short excerpt used for evidence.
confidence:
  extraction: high
  motif_candidates: high
  comparison_claims: high
  notes: The passage is bibliographic front matter only; no narrative episode, mythic
    symbol, or comparative motif is present in the supplied text.
reviewer_status:
  status: needs_review
  reviewer: ''
  reviewed_at: ''
  notes: Machine-generated draft from OpenAI Batch; not human-reviewed.
extracted_by: openai_batch:gpt-5.5
extracted_at: '2026-04-28'
notes: |-
  No taxonomy motif or symbol references assigned because the supplied passage contains only title-page, publication, and dedication information.
  batch_run_id=motif-extraction-2026-04-28-high-priority
  custom_id=motif_extract:buddhist-jataka-tales-babbitt-gutenberg__l63-l89
  passage_sha256=d89fee497792bb4b0f3f0873ec47ce53a8c49a4663f4039f70122a659524d6af