“Eastern Voices” section
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The “Eastern Voices” section is a major narrative segment of Norman Mailer’s nonfiction novel *The Executioner’s Song*, focusing on perspectives from people in the eastern United States connected to Gary Gilmore’s life and crimes.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| “Eastern Voices” section canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2620698 — 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: “Eastern Voices” section Context triple: [The Executioner’s Song, hasPart, “Eastern Voices” section]
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A.
“Western Voices” section
The “Western Voices” section is a major narrative part of Norman Mailer’s nonfiction novel *The Executioner’s Song*, focusing on the perspectives and experiences of people in the American West surrounding Gary Gilmore’s crimes and execution.
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B.
Other Voices
Other Voices is a jazz album by pianist and composer Erroll Garner, showcasing his distinctive, lyrical improvisational style.
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C.
The Voice from the Past
"The Voice from the Past" is a humorous short story by P. G. Wodehouse featuring one of Mr Mulliner’s comic tall tales.
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D.
Voices of the Peoples in Their Songs
Voices of the Peoples in Their Songs is Johann Gottfried Herder’s influential collection of folk poetry and songs from various cultures, foundational to the development of Romantic nationalism and the study of folklore.
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E.
Voices (album)
Voices is a 1995 studio album by Greek composer Vangelis that blends electronic, ambient, and world music elements with prominent vocal performances.
- 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: “Eastern Voices” section Target entity description: The “Eastern Voices” section is a major narrative segment of Norman Mailer’s nonfiction novel *The Executioner’s Song*, focusing on perspectives from people in the eastern United States connected to Gary Gilmore’s life and crimes.
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A.
“Western Voices” section
The “Western Voices” section is a major narrative part of Norman Mailer’s nonfiction novel *The Executioner’s Song*, focusing on the perspectives and experiences of people in the American West surrounding Gary Gilmore’s crimes and execution.
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B.
Other Voices
Other Voices is a jazz album by pianist and composer Erroll Garner, showcasing his distinctive, lyrical improvisational style.
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C.
The Voice from the Past
"The Voice from the Past" is a humorous short story by P. G. Wodehouse featuring one of Mr Mulliner’s comic tall tales.
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D.
Voices of the Peoples in Their Songs
Voices of the Peoples in Their Songs is Johann Gottfried Herder’s influential collection of folk poetry and songs from various cultures, foundational to the development of Romantic nationalism and the study of folklore.
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E.
Voices (album)
Voices is a 1995 studio album by Greek composer Vangelis that blends electronic, ambient, and world music elements with prominent vocal performances.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book section
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narrative section ⓘ |
| appearsInWorkType | nonfiction novel ⓘ |
| author | Norman Mailer ⓘ |
| basedOn | life of Gary Gilmore ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| focusesOn |
people connected to Gary Gilmore’s crimes
ⓘ
people connected to Gary Gilmore’s life ⓘ perspectives from people in the eastern United States ⓘ |
| genre |
literary journalism
ⓘ
true crime literature ⓘ |
| hasMainSubject | Gary Gilmore ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
crime
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personal relationships ⓘ punishment ⓘ social impact of violent crime ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryForm | nonfiction narrative ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | major narrative segment of The Executioner’s Song ⓘ |
| partOf | The Executioner’s Song ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1979 ⓘ |
| relatedToEvent |
execution of Gary Gilmore
ⓘ
murder convictions of Gary Gilmore ⓘ |
| settingRegion |
eastern United States
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linked to:
Eastern United States
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| workTitle | Eastern Voices ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: “Eastern Voices” section Description of subject: The “Eastern Voices” section is a major narrative segment of Norman Mailer’s nonfiction novel *The Executioner’s Song*, focusing on perspectives from people in the eastern United States connected to Gary Gilmore’s life and crimes.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.