Esch
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Esch is the teenage girl who narrates Jesmyn Ward’s novel "Salvage the Bones," offering a raw, intimate perspective on family, poverty, and survival in rural Mississippi before Hurricane Katrina.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Esch canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14182468 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Esch Context triple: [Salvage the Bones, narratorCharacter, Esch]
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A.
Eschwege
Eschwege is a small historic town in the German state of Hesse, known for its medieval architecture and location near the Werra River.
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B.
Reuss
Reuss is a German noble family name historically associated with various princely lines in the region of Thuringia.
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C.
Emstek
Emstek is a municipality in Lower Saxony, Germany, situated in the district of Cloppenburg and known for its rural character and agricultural economy.
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D.
Eckersbach
Eckersbach is a district of the city of Zwickau in the German state of Saxony, known primarily as a residential area.
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E.
Rheinbund
The Rheinbund, or Confederation of the Rhine, was a coalition of German states organized under the influence of Napoleon in the early 19th century that effectively ended the Holy Roman Empire and served as a French client confederation.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Esch Target entity description: Esch is the teenage girl who narrates Jesmyn Ward’s novel "Salvage the Bones," offering a raw, intimate perspective on family, poverty, and survival in rural Mississippi before Hurricane Katrina.
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A.
Eschwege
Eschwege is a small historic town in the German state of Hesse, known for its medieval architecture and location near the Werra River.
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B.
Reuss
Reuss is a German noble family name historically associated with various princely lines in the region of Thuringia.
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C.
Emstek
Emstek is a municipality in Lower Saxony, Germany, situated in the district of Cloppenburg and known for its rural character and agricultural economy.
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D.
Eckersbach
Eckersbach is a district of the city of Zwickau in the German state of Saxony, known primarily as a residential area.
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E.
Rheinbund
The Rheinbund, or Confederation of the Rhine, was a coalition of German states organized under the influence of Napoleon in the early 19th century that effectively ended the Holy Roman Empire and served as a French client confederation.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.