Four-Day Planet
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Four-Day Planet is a science fiction novel by Henry Beam Piper set on a harsh, rapidly rotating world where a young journalist uncovers political corruption and labor conflict.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Four-Day Planet canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10417111 — 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.
Target entity: Four-Day Planet Context triple: [Henry Beam Piper, notableWork, Four-Day Planet]
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Third from the Sun
Third from the Sun is a 1960 episode of the television anthology series The Twilight Zone that follows two families attempting to escape an impending nuclear war by fleeing to a mysterious distant planet.
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Dayworld
Dayworld is a science fiction novel by Philip José Farmer that depicts an overpopulated future where people are only allowed to live one day a week under a rigidly scheduled society.
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C.
The Mysterious Planet
The Mysterious Planet is a science fiction novel by Lester del Rey, known for blending adventure with speculative scientific ideas in a mysterious extraterrestrial setting.
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The Forgotten Planet
The Forgotten Planet is a science fiction novel, often associated with mid-20th-century pulp SF, that depicts human survivors struggling to live on a hostile world overrun by gigantic mutated insects.
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Counter-Earth
Counter-Earth is a hypothetical celestial body proposed in ancient Greek astronomy, imagined as a planet always hidden behind the Sun and used to explain observed cosmic order and numerical harmony.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Four-Day Planet Target entity description: Four-Day Planet is a science fiction novel by Henry Beam Piper set on a harsh, rapidly rotating world where a young journalist uncovers political corruption and labor conflict.
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A.
Third from the Sun
Third from the Sun is a 1960 episode of the television anthology series The Twilight Zone that follows two families attempting to escape an impending nuclear war by fleeing to a mysterious distant planet.
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B.
Dayworld
Dayworld is a science fiction novel by Philip José Farmer that depicts an overpopulated future where people are only allowed to live one day a week under a rigidly scheduled society.
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C.
The Mysterious Planet
The Mysterious Planet is a science fiction novel by Lester del Rey, known for blending adventure with speculative scientific ideas in a mysterious extraterrestrial setting.
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D.
The Forgotten Planet
The Forgotten Planet is a science fiction novel, often associated with mid-20th-century pulp SF, that depicts human survivors struggling to live on a hostile world overrun by gigantic mutated insects.
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E.
Counter-Earth
Counter-Earth is a hypothetical celestial body proposed in ancient Greek astronomy, imagined as a planet always hidden behind the Sun and used to explain observed cosmic order and numerical harmony.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | science fiction novel ⓘ |
| author |
H. Beam Piper
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Henry Beam Piper NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centralTheme |
industrial exploitation
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labor conflict ⓘ media and journalism ⓘ political corruption ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| firstPublicationForm | serial ⓘ |
| firstPublicationMedium | magazine ⓘ |
| firstPublicationVenue | Analog Science Fiction and Fact NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | science fiction ⓘ |
| hasFictionalWorldFeature |
dangerous native fauna
ⓘ
extreme day-night cycle ⓘ four-day planetary rotation ⓘ |
| hasSubgenre |
planetary adventure
ⓘ
political science fiction ⓘ |
| hasWorkType | novel ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | 20th-century science fiction ⓘ |
| literarySetting | the planet Fenris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Walt Boyd NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first-person narration ⓘ |
| partOf | H. Beam Piper bibliography ⓘ |
| plotElement |
conflict between workers and corporate interests
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investigation of corrupt government ⓘ |
| protagonistOccupation | journalist ⓘ |
| settingClass |
harsh environment
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rapidly rotating planet ⓘ |
| targetAudience | adult readers ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Subject: Four-Day Planet Description of subject: Four-Day Planet is a science fiction novel by Henry Beam Piper set on a harsh, rapidly rotating world where a young journalist uncovers political corruption and labor conflict.
Referenced by (2)
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