Incandenza
E1133207
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Incandenza is the surname of a central, intellectually gifted but troubled family in David Foster Wallace’s novel "Infinite Jest."
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Incandenza canonical | 4 |
| Averna Incandenza | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15038740 — 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: Incandenza Context triple: [Hal Incandenza, familyName, Incandenza]
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A.
The Flame
"The Flame" is a song from the musical "Flora the Red Menace," which marked Liza Minnelli’s Broadway debut and was the first collaboration between John Kander and Fred Ebb.
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B.
The Flame
"The Flame" is a dance-pop song by American singer Erin Hamilton that became one of her signature club hits.
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C.
La Flame
La Flame is the stage nickname of American rapper, singer, songwriter, and producer Travis Scott (Jacques Bermon Webster II), known for his high-energy trap music and psychedelic, atmospheric production.
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D.
Flame
Flame is a character from the Spyro video game series, known as a young orange dragon who appears as an alternate playable version of Spyro.
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E.
Eternal Fire
Eternal Fire is a 1960 novel by American writer Calder Willingham, known for its darkly comic and satirical exploration of small-town Southern life.
- 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: Incandenza Target entity description: Incandenza is the surname of a central, intellectually gifted but troubled family in David Foster Wallace’s novel "Infinite Jest."
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A.
The Flame
"The Flame" is a song from the musical "Flora the Red Menace," which marked Liza Minnelli’s Broadway debut and was the first collaboration between John Kander and Fred Ebb.
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B.
The Flame
"The Flame" is a dance-pop song by American singer Erin Hamilton that became one of her signature club hits.
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C.
La Flame
La Flame is the stage nickname of American rapper, singer, songwriter, and producer Travis Scott (Jacques Bermon Webster II), known for his high-energy trap music and psychedelic, atmospheric production.
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D.
Flame
Flame is a character from the Spyro video game series, known as a young orange dragon who appears as an alternate playable version of Spyro.
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E.
Eternal Fire
Eternal Fire is a 1960 novel by American writer Calder Willingham, known for its darkly comic and satirical exploration of small-town Southern life.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Incandenza