Cannery Row, Monterey, California (fictional setting)
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Cannery Row, Monterey, California is the vividly depicted, working-class waterfront district that serves as the central setting of John Steinbeck’s novel "Cannery Row," characterized by its sardine canneries, flophouses, and colorful local inhabitants.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Cannery Row | 5 |
| Cannery Row, Monterey, California (fictional setting) canonical | 3 |
| Cannery Row universe | 1 |
| Cannery Row, Monterey, California | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16252186 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cannery Row, Monterey, California (fictional setting) Context triple: [Dora Flood, businessLocation, Cannery Row, Monterey, California (fictional setting)]
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A.
Antonio Bay, California (fictional town)
Antonio Bay, California is a fictional coastal town plagued by vengeful, ghostly sailors in John Carpenter’s 1980 horror film "The Fog."
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City of Monterey
The City of Monterey is a historic coastal municipality in California’s Monterey County, known for its scenic bay, rich marine life, and tourism centered around attractions like Cannery Row and Fisherman’s Wharf.
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C.
San Vicente, California (fictional city)
San Vicente, California is a fictional coastal city that serves as the primary backdrop for the supernatural drama series "Hand of God."
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D.
San Francisco (fictional setting)
San Francisco (fictional setting) is a stylized version of the real California city frequently used in films and literature as an urban backdrop for crime, action, and character-driven stories.
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E.
fictional town of Santa Carla
The fictional town of Santa Carla is a coastal California setting known as the vampire-infested backdrop of the 1987 horror film "The Lost Boys."
- 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: Cannery Row, Monterey, California (fictional setting) Target entity description: Cannery Row, Monterey, California is the vividly depicted, working-class waterfront district that serves as the central setting of John Steinbeck’s novel "Cannery Row," characterized by its sardine canneries, flophouses, and colorful local inhabitants.
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A.
Antonio Bay, California (fictional town)
Antonio Bay, California is a fictional coastal town plagued by vengeful, ghostly sailors in John Carpenter’s 1980 horror film "The Fog."
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B.
City of Monterey
The City of Monterey is a historic coastal municipality in California’s Monterey County, known for its scenic bay, rich marine life, and tourism centered around attractions like Cannery Row and Fisherman’s Wharf.
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C.
San Vicente, California (fictional city)
San Vicente, California is a fictional coastal city that serves as the primary backdrop for the supernatural drama series "Hand of God."
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D.
San Francisco (fictional setting)
San Francisco (fictional setting) is a stylized version of the real California city frequently used in films and literature as an urban backdrop for crime, action, and character-driven stories.
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E.
fictional town of Santa Carla
The fictional town of Santa Carla is a coastal California setting known as the vampire-infested backdrop of the 1987 horror film "The Lost Boys."
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Cannery Row
this entity surface form:
Cannery Row
this entity surface form:
Cannery Row
this entity surface form:
Cannery Row
subject surface form:
The Boys (Cannery Row)
this entity surface form:
Cannery Row universe
subject surface form:
The Boys (Cannery Row)
this entity surface form:
Cannery Row, Monterey, California
this entity surface form:
Cannery Row
subject surface form:
Lee Chong
subject surface form:
Lee Chong