Point of Origin
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"Point of Origin" is a crime novel by Patricia Cornwell featuring forensic pathologist Dr. Kay Scarpetta as she investigates a deadly fire that may be linked to a serial killer from her past.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Point of Origin canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11726567 — 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: Point of Origin Context triple: [Patricia Cornwell, notableWork, Point of Origin]
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A.
The Originator
The Originator is an honorific nickname for Little Richard, recognizing his pioneering role in shaping rock and roll music.
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B.
I Origins
I Origins is a 2014 science fiction drama film written and directed by Mike Cahill that explores themes of science, spirituality, and reincarnation through the story of a molecular biologist studying the human eye.
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C.
The Originators
"The Originators" is a hip-hop track featured on DJ Khaled's album "We the Best," showcasing collaborations with prominent rap artists.
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D.
The Epicenter
The Epicenter is a minor league baseball stadium in Rancho Cucamonga, California, best known as the longtime home of the Rancho Cucamonga Quakes.
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E.
Remnants
"Remnants" is a studio album by American country and pop singer LeAnn Rimes that showcases a more mature, soulful sound in her discography.
- 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: Point of Origin Target entity description: "Point of Origin" is a crime novel by Patricia Cornwell featuring forensic pathologist Dr. Kay Scarpetta as she investigates a deadly fire that may be linked to a serial killer from her past.
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A.
The Originator
The Originator is an honorific nickname for Little Richard, recognizing his pioneering role in shaping rock and roll music.
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B.
I Origins
I Origins is a 2014 science fiction drama film written and directed by Mike Cahill that explores themes of science, spirituality, and reincarnation through the story of a molecular biologist studying the human eye.
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C.
The Originators
"The Originators" is a hip-hop track featured on DJ Khaled's album "We the Best," showcasing collaborations with prominent rap artists.
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D.
The Epicenter
The Epicenter is a minor league baseball stadium in Rancho Cucamonga, California, best known as the longtime home of the Rancho Cucamonga Quakes.
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E.
Remnants
"Remnants" is a studio album by American country and pop singer LeAnn Rimes that showcases a more mature, soulful sound in her discography.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
crime novel
ⓘ
literary work ⓘ novel ⓘ |
| author | Patricia Cornwell ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| featuresCharacter |
Benton Wesley
ⓘ
Dr. Kay Scarpetta ⓘ
linked to:
Kay Scarpetta
Kay Scarpetta ⓘ Lucy Farinelli ⓘ Pete Marino ⓘ |
| genre |
crime fiction
ⓘ
mystery fiction ⓘ thriller ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
crime investigation
ⓘ
forensic science in law enforcement ⓘ past crimes resurfacing ⓘ psychological trauma ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
arson investigation
ⓘ
forensic pathology ⓘ serial murder ⓘ |
| mediaType |
hardcover
ⓘ
paperback ⓘ print ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first-person narration ⓘ |
| partOf |
Kay Scarpetta novel series
ⓘ
linked to:
Kay Scarpetta series
|
| protagonist |
Dr. Kay Scarpetta
ⓘ
linked to:
Kay Scarpetta
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| publisher |
G. P. Putnam's Sons
ⓘ
linked to:
G. P. Putnam’s Sons
|
| series | Kay Scarpetta series ⓘ |
| setting |
Richmond, Virginia
ⓘ
Virginia ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
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.
Input
Subject: Point of Origin Description of subject: "Point of Origin" is a crime novel by Patricia Cornwell featuring forensic pathologist Dr. Kay Scarpetta as she investigates a deadly fire that may be linked to a serial killer from her past.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.