Pet Sematary (children’s graveyard)
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Pet Sematary (children’s graveyard) is the eerie burial ground for children’s pets in Stephen King’s horror novel, where interring animals (and more) leads to their sinister resurrection.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Pet Sematary (fictional pet cemetery) | 2 |
| Pet Sematary universe | 2 |
| Pet Cemetery | 1 |
| Pet Sematary (animal graveyard) | 1 |
| Pet Sematary (children’s graveyard) canonical | 1 |
| Pet Sematary: Bloodlines | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1908008 — 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: Pet Sematary (children’s graveyard) Context triple: [Pet Sematary, containsFictionalPlace, Pet Sematary (children’s graveyard)]
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Cemetery Junction
Cemetery Junction is a 2010 British coming-of-age comedy-drama film written and directed by Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant, set in 1970s Reading and focusing on three young friends navigating love, class, and ambition.
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B.
Prazeres Cemetery
Prazeres Cemetery is a historic and monumental cemetery in Lisbon, Portugal, known for its elaborate mausoleums and as the resting place of many notable Portuguese figures.
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Wamego City Cemetery
Wamego City Cemetery is a local burial ground serving the community of Wamego in Pottawatomie County, Kansas.
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D.
Cavernas cemetery
Cavernas cemetery is an ancient burial site in Peru associated with the Paracas culture, notable for its rock-cut tombs and rich archaeological finds.
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E.
Santa Ifigenia Cemetery
Santa Ifigenia Cemetery is a historic necropolis in Santiago de Cuba renowned as the burial place of prominent Cuban figures, including national hero José Martí and former president Fidel Castro.
- 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: Pet Sematary (children’s graveyard) Target entity description: Pet Sematary (children’s graveyard) is the eerie burial ground for children’s pets in Stephen King’s horror novel, where interring animals (and more) leads to their sinister resurrection.
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A.
Cemetery Junction
Cemetery Junction is a 2010 British coming-of-age comedy-drama film written and directed by Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant, set in 1970s Reading and focusing on three young friends navigating love, class, and ambition.
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B.
Prazeres Cemetery
Prazeres Cemetery is a historic and monumental cemetery in Lisbon, Portugal, known for its elaborate mausoleums and as the resting place of many notable Portuguese figures.
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C.
Wamego City Cemetery
Wamego City Cemetery is a local burial ground serving the community of Wamego in Pottawatomie County, Kansas.
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D.
Cavernas cemetery
Cavernas cemetery is an ancient burial site in Peru associated with the Paracas culture, notable for its rock-cut tombs and rich archaeological finds.
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E.
Santa Ifigenia Cemetery
Santa Ifigenia Cemetery is a historic necropolis in Santiago de Cuba renowned as the burial place of prominent Cuban figures, including national hero José Martí and former president Fidel Castro.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
burial ground
ⓘ
cemetery ⓘ fictional location ⓘ |
| adaptedIn |
film Pet Sematary (1989)
ⓘ
linked to:
Pet Sematary (1989 film)
film Pet Sematary (2019) ⓘ
linked to:
Pet Sematary (2019 film)
|
| appearsIn | novel Pet Sematary ⓘ |
| appearsInWorkBy | Stephen King ⓘ |
| associatedWith | tragic events in the Creed family ⓘ |
| associatedWithTheme |
death
ⓘ
grief ⓘ resurrection ⓘ the consequences of denying death ⓘ |
| connectedTo | ancient Mi’kmaq burial ground (in the story’s lore) ⓘ |
| countryOfFictionalSetting |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| createdByInFiction | local children of Ludlow ⓘ |
| firstAppearance |
novel Pet Sematary (1983)
ⓘ
linked to:
Pet Sematary
|
| genreContext | horror fiction ⓘ |
| hasAtmosphere |
eerie
ⓘ
foreboding ⓘ |
| hasBoundary | deadfall barrier ⓘ |
| hasConsequence | resurrected beings return changed and sinister ⓘ |
| hasNameOrigin | childlike misspelling of “pet cemetery” ⓘ |
| hasSupernaturalProperty | burials there can return the dead to life ⓘ |
| inspiredRealWorld | tourist interest at related filming and book locations ⓘ |
| isNear |
Creed family home
ⓘ
highway where many pets are killed ⓘ |
| locatedInFictionalSetting | Ludlow, Maine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| markedBy |
crude headstones
ⓘ
homemade grave markers ⓘ |
| medium | literature ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction | gateway to darker supernatural forces ⓘ |
| primaryUse | burial place for children’s pets ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
corruption of natural order
ⓘ
the dangerous allure of reversing death ⓘ |
| targetOfWarningBy | Jud Crandall ⓘ |
| visitedByCharacter |
Ellie Creed
ⓘ
Jud Crandall ⓘ Louis Creed ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Pet Sematary (children’s graveyard) Description of subject: Pet Sematary (children’s graveyard) is the eerie burial ground for children’s pets in Stephen King’s horror novel, where interring animals (and more) leads to their sinister resurrection.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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linked to: Pet Sematary (children’s graveyard)
linked to: Pet Sematary (children’s graveyard)
linked to: Pet Sematary (children’s graveyard)
linked to: Pet Sematary (children’s graveyard)
subject linked to:
Church (cat)
linked to: Pet Sematary (children’s graveyard)
linked to: Pet Sematary (children’s graveyard)