Flags in the Dust (restored text)
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Flags in the Dust (restored text) is the uncut, original version of William Faulkner’s early Yoknapatawpha County novel later published in a heavily edited form as Sartoris.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Flags in the Dust (restored text) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3632727 — 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: Flags in the Dust (restored text) Context triple: [Sartoris, hasAlternativeTitle, Flags in the Dust (restored text)]
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A.
Three Flags
Three Flags is a 1958 painting by Jasper Johns featuring three superimposed American flags that became an iconic example of his exploration of everyday symbols in modern art.
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B.
Put Out More Flags
Put Out More Flags is a satirical novel by Evelyn Waugh set during the early years of World War II, following a cast of recurring characters as they navigate the absurdities and moral ambiguities of wartime Britain.
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C.
Forgotten War
The "Forgotten War" refers to the Ifni War, a brief late-1950s conflict between Spain and Moroccan irregular forces over the Spanish enclave of Ifni in North Africa.
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D.
White Flag
White Flag is a 1955 painting by American artist Jasper Johns that depicts a large, monochromatic version of the U.S. flag, exemplifying his exploration of familiar symbols and the boundary between painting and object.
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E.
Honor to Us All
"Honor to Us All" is a musical number from Disney's animated film Mulan that introduces the expectations of traditional femininity placed on the heroine as she prepares to meet the matchmaker.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Flags in the Dust (restored text) Target entity description: Flags in the Dust (restored text) is the uncut, original version of William Faulkner’s early Yoknapatawpha County novel later published in a heavily edited form as Sartoris.
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A.
Three Flags
Three Flags is a 1958 painting by Jasper Johns featuring three superimposed American flags that became an iconic example of his exploration of everyday symbols in modern art.
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B.
Put Out More Flags
Put Out More Flags is a satirical novel by Evelyn Waugh set during the early years of World War II, following a cast of recurring characters as they navigate the absurdities and moral ambiguities of wartime Britain.
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C.
Forgotten War
The "Forgotten War" refers to the Ifni War, a brief late-1950s conflict between Spain and Moroccan irregular forces over the Spanish enclave of Ifni in North Africa.
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D.
White Flag
White Flag is a 1955 painting by American artist Jasper Johns that depicts a large, monochromatic version of the U.S. flag, exemplifying his exploration of familiar symbols and the boundary between painting and object.
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E.
Honor to Us All
"Honor to Us All" is a musical number from Disney's animated film Mulan that introduces the expectations of traditional femininity placed on the heroine as she prepares to meet the matchmaker.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
literary work
ⓘ
novel ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Flags in the Dust ⓘ |
| author | William Faulkner ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| featuresFictionalCounty | Yoknapatawpha County ⓘ |
| form | restored text edition ⓘ |
| genre |
Southern Gothic
ⓘ
modernist novel ⓘ |
| hasCharacter |
Bayard Sartoris
ⓘ
Colonel John Sartoris ⓘ Horace Benbow ⓘ Narcissa Benbow ⓘ |
| hasEditedVersion | Sartoris ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
effects of war
ⓘ
family and tradition ⓘ legacy of the American South ⓘ memory and history ⓘ |
| isUncutVersionOf | Sartoris ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | American modernism ⓘ |
| literarySignificance | early Yoknapatawpha County novel by William Faulkner ⓘ |
| mainFamily | Sartoris family ⓘ |
| narrativeForm | prose ⓘ |
| partOfFictionalUniverse |
Yoknapatawpha County series
ⓘ
linked to:
Yoknapatawpha County
|
| relationToSartoris | restored original text before heavy editing ⓘ |
| setIn |
Mississippi
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Yoknapatawpha County ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfSetting | post-World War I American South ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Flags in the Dust (restored text) Description of subject: Flags in the Dust (restored text) is the uncut, original version of William Faulkner’s early Yoknapatawpha County novel later published in a heavily edited form as Sartoris.
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