"Root Cause"
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"Root Cause" is an episode of the TV series *Person of Interest* that introduces the recurring hacker character known as Root.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| "Root Cause" canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16781161 — 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: "Root Cause" Context triple: [Root, firstAppearanceEpisode, "Root Cause"]
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A.
“Incident”
“Incident” is a brief, powerful poem by Countee Cullen that recounts a childhood encounter with racism in Baltimore to highlight the lasting impact of prejudice.
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B.
"Carma"
"Carma" is a notable work by the Italian rapper Cane, recognized within his discography for its distinctive style and lyrical content.
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C.
"Extinction"
"Extinction" is a 1981 book by biologist Paul R. Ehrlich that examines the causes, consequences, and accelerating rates of species extinction driven largely by human activity.
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D.
“Cadences”
“Cadences” is a collection of free-verse poetry by F. S. Flint that reflects early 20th-century modernist and imagist influences.
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E.
"Sub Rosa"
"Sub Rosa" is an episode of the television series NCIS notable for introducing the character Timothy McGee.
- 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: "Root Cause" Target entity description: "Root Cause" is an episode of the TV series *Person of Interest* that introduces the recurring hacker character known as Root.
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A.
“Incident”
“Incident” is a brief, powerful poem by Countee Cullen that recounts a childhood encounter with racism in Baltimore to highlight the lasting impact of prejudice.
-
B.
"Carma"
"Carma" is a notable work by the Italian rapper Cane, recognized within his discography for its distinctive style and lyrical content.
-
C.
"Extinction"
"Extinction" is a 1981 book by biologist Paul R. Ehrlich that examines the causes, consequences, and accelerating rates of species extinction driven largely by human activity.
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D.
“Cadences”
“Cadences” is a collection of free-verse poetry by F. S. Flint that reflects early 20th-century modernist and imagist influences.
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E.
"Sub Rosa"
"Sub Rosa" is an episode of the television series NCIS notable for introducing the character Timothy McGee.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.