Homeland
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"Homeland" is a near-future young adult science fiction novel by Cory Doctorow that continues the story of teenage hacker-activist Marcus Yallow as he confronts government surveillance and corporate corruption.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Homeland canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T230524 — 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: Homeland Context triple: [Cory Doctorow, notableWork, Homeland]
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A.
House of Cards
House of Cards is a critically acclaimed American political drama series known for its dark portrayal of power and corruption in Washington, D.C., starring Kevin Spacey and Robin Wright.
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B.
Quantico
Quantico is a small town in Prince William County, Virginia, best known for hosting the Marine Corps Base Quantico and several major U.S. federal law enforcement training facilities.
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C.
Madam Secretary
Madam Secretary is the formal honorific used to address a woman serving as a cabinet-level secretary in the United States government.
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D.
Madam Secretary
"Madam Secretary" is the formal honorific used to address a woman serving in a high-ranking government secretary position, such as the Secretary of the Treasury.
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E.
Madam Secretary
"Madam Secretary" is the formal style of address used when speaking to or about a female United States Secretary of the Army.
- 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: Homeland Target entity description: "Homeland" is a near-future young adult science fiction novel by Cory Doctorow that continues the story of teenage hacker-activist Marcus Yallow as he confronts government surveillance and corporate corruption.
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A.
House of Cards
House of Cards is a critically acclaimed American political drama series known for its dark portrayal of power and corruption in Washington, D.C., starring Kevin Spacey and Robin Wright.
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B.
Quantico
Quantico is a small town in Prince William County, Virginia, best known for hosting the Marine Corps Base Quantico and several major U.S. federal law enforcement training facilities.
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C.
Madam Secretary
Madam Secretary is the formal honorific used to address a woman serving as a cabinet-level secretary in the United States government.
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D.
Madam Secretary
"Madam Secretary" is the formal honorific used to address a woman serving in a high-ranking government secretary position, such as the Secretary of the Treasury.
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E.
Madam Secretary
"Madam Secretary" is the formal style of address used when speaking to or about a female United States Secretary of the Army.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
near-future fiction
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novel ⓘ science fiction novel ⓘ young adult novel ⓘ |
| author | Cory Doctorow ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| follows | Little Brother ⓘ |
| genre |
science fiction
ⓘ
techno-thriller ⓘ young adult fiction ⓘ |
| hasSequel | Attack Surface ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| license | Creative Commons ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Marcus Yallow ⓘ |
| mediaType |
e-book
ⓘ
print ⓘ |
| notableFor |
critique of mass surveillance
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depiction of digital rights activism ⓘ |
| protagonistAgeGroup | teenager ⓘ |
| protagonistOccupation | hacker ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 2013 ⓘ |
| publisher | Tor Books ⓘ |
| series |
Little Brother series
ⓘ
linked to:
Little Brother
|
| settingPeriod | near future ⓘ |
| settingPlace | San Francisco ⓘ |
| subject |
information security
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political protest ⓘ privacy ⓘ technology and society ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
adults interested in digital rights
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young adults ⓘ |
| theme |
activism
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civil liberties ⓘ corporate corruption ⓘ government surveillance ⓘ hacker culture ⓘ whistleblowing ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: Homeland Description of subject: "Homeland" is a near-future young adult science fiction novel by Cory Doctorow that continues the story of teenage hacker-activist Marcus Yallow as he confronts government surveillance and corporate corruption.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.