Total Control
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Total Control is a fast-paced thriller novel by David Baldacci that follows a woman uncovering a vast corporate and political conspiracy after her husband’s mysterious disappearance.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Total Control canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4029055 — 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: Total Control Context triple: [David Baldacci, notableWork, Total Control]
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A.
Totally Under Control
Totally Under Control is a 2020 documentary film that critically examines the U.S. government's response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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B.
Out of Control
"Out of Control" is an early U2 song from their 1979 debut EP and later album "Boy," known for its energetic post-punk style and themes of youthful frustration and self-discovery.
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C.
Lose Control
"Lose Control" is a high-energy hip hop and dance track by Missy Elliott, known for its infectious beat, innovative production, and popularity in clubs and on music charts.
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D.
Control (album)
Control is the 1986 breakthrough studio album by Janet Jackson that established her as a leading pop and R&B artist through its assertive themes and innovative production.
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E.
Dominate
The Dominate was the later, more autocratic phase of the Roman Empire characterized by centralized imperial authority, heavier bureaucracy, and a shift away from the earlier, more senatorial Principate system.
- 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: Total Control Target entity description: Total Control is a fast-paced thriller novel by David Baldacci that follows a woman uncovering a vast corporate and political conspiracy after her husband’s mysterious disappearance.
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A.
Totally Under Control
Totally Under Control is a 2020 documentary film that critically examines the U.S. government's response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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B.
Out of Control
"Out of Control" is an early U2 song from their 1979 debut EP and later album "Boy," known for its energetic post-punk style and themes of youthful frustration and self-discovery.
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C.
Lose Control
"Lose Control" is a high-energy hip hop and dance track by Missy Elliott, known for its infectious beat, innovative production, and popularity in clubs and on music charts.
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D.
Control (album)
Control is the 1986 breakthrough studio album by Janet Jackson that established her as a leading pop and R&B artist through its assertive themes and innovative production.
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E.
Dominate
The Dominate was the later, more autocratic phase of the Roman Empire characterized by centralized imperial authority, heavier bureaucracy, and a shift away from the earlier, more senatorial Principate system.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
novel
ⓘ
techno-thriller ⓘ thriller novel ⓘ |
| author | David Baldacci ⓘ |
| authorOtherWorks |
Absolute Power
ⓘ
The Simple Truth ⓘ The Winner ⓘ |
| centralTheme |
abuse of power
ⓘ
corporate corruption ⓘ surveillance and privacy ⓘ trust and betrayal ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| genre |
crime fiction
ⓘ
political thriller ⓘ thriller ⓘ |
| hasAdaptation | no known film adaptation as of 2024 ⓘ |
| hasCharacter |
Jason Archer
ⓘ
Lee Sawyer ⓘ Nathan Gamble ⓘ |
| hasCoverArtFeature | corporate imagery ⓘ |
| hasISBN | 9780446604842 ⓘ |
| hasMainCharacter | Sidney Archer ⓘ |
| hasPageCount | 736 (paperback edition) ⓘ |
| hasProtagonistOccupation | corporate lawyer ⓘ |
| intendedAudience | adult ⓘ |
| isStandalone | true ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| marketedAs | bestselling thriller ⓘ |
| mediaType |
hardcover
ⓘ
paperback ⓘ print ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus |
corporate conspiracy
ⓘ
financial fraud ⓘ political conspiracy ⓘ |
| narrativeStyle | third-person narration ⓘ |
| originalPublisherImprint | Warner Books ⓘ |
| pace | fast-paced ⓘ |
| partOfBibliographyOf | David Baldacci ⓘ |
| plotElement |
airplane crash
ⓘ
corporate espionage ⓘ government cover-up ⓘ mysterious disappearance ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1997 ⓘ |
| publisher | Warner Books ⓘ |
| setting |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| settingPeriod | late 20th century ⓘ |
| timeToWriteApprox | mid-1990s ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Total Control Description of subject: Total Control is a fast-paced thriller novel by David Baldacci that follows a woman uncovering a vast corporate and political conspiracy after her husband’s mysterious disappearance.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.