Sprawl trilogy
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The Sprawl trilogy is William Gibson’s influential cyberpunk series of novels that helped define the genre’s high-tech, dystopian vision of the future.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Sprawl trilogy canonical | 6 |
| Sprawl universe | 4 |
| The Sprawl | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11754415 — 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: Sprawl trilogy Context triple: [Neuromancer, partOfSeries, Sprawl trilogy]
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Megalopolis
Megalopolis was a major ancient city in Arcadia, Greece, founded in the 4th century BCE as a political and military counterweight to Spartan power.
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The Twenty-Seventh City
The Twenty-Seventh City is Jonathan Franzen’s debut novel, a darkly satirical political thriller set in St. Louis that explores themes of power, urban decline, and social manipulation.
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The City of Homes
The City of Homes is a nickname for Springfield, Massachusetts, highlighting its historic residential architecture and notable stock of well-preserved houses.
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D.
Ciudad Satélite
Ciudad Satélite is a major planned suburban residential and commercial district in the northwest of Greater Mexico City, known for its modernist design and landmark Torres de Satélite sculptures.
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Terminus City
Terminus City is the principal urban center and political hub of the planet Terminus in Isaac Asimov’s Foundation series, serving as the seat of the Foundation’s early government and activity.
- 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: Sprawl trilogy Target entity description: The Sprawl trilogy is William Gibson’s influential cyberpunk series of novels that helped define the genre’s high-tech, dystopian vision of the future.
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A.
Megalopolis
Megalopolis was a major ancient city in Arcadia, Greece, founded in the 4th century BCE as a political and military counterweight to Spartan power.
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B.
The Twenty-Seventh City
The Twenty-Seventh City is Jonathan Franzen’s debut novel, a darkly satirical political thriller set in St. Louis that explores themes of power, urban decline, and social manipulation.
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C.
The City of Homes
The City of Homes is a nickname for Springfield, Massachusetts, highlighting its historic residential architecture and notable stock of well-preserved houses.
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D.
Ciudad Satélite
Ciudad Satélite is a major planned suburban residential and commercial district in the northwest of Greater Mexico City, known for its modernist design and landmark Torres de Satélite sculptures.
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E.
Terminus City
Terminus City is the principal urban center and political hub of the planet Terminus in Isaac Asimov’s Foundation series, serving as the seat of the Foundation’s early government and activity.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
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: Sprawl trilogy Description of subject: The Sprawl trilogy is William Gibson’s influential cyberpunk series of novels that helped define the genre’s high-tech, dystopian vision of the future.
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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