Intensity
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Intensity is a psychological suspense novel by Dean Koontz that follows a young woman’s harrowing struggle for survival against a relentless serial killer.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Intensity canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6524780 — 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: Intensity Context triple: [Dean Koontz, notableWork, Intensity]
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A.
Intense
Intense is a studio album by Dutch trance DJ and producer Armin van Buuren that blends uplifting trance with elements of pop and electro.
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B.
Vitality
Vitality is a UK-based health and life insurance company known for its wellness-focused policies and high-profile sports sponsorships.
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C.
Strong Motion
Strong Motion is a 1992 novel by Jonathan Franzen that explores environmental disaster, family dysfunction, and corporate malfeasance through a darkly comic, realist narrative.
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D.
Impact
Impact is the commonly used short name and nickname for the Montreal Impact, a professional soccer club based in Montreal, Canada.
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E.
Sensitivity
"Sensitivity" is an R&B hit single by Ralph Tresvant, known for its smooth new jack swing style and themes of emotional attentiveness in relationships.
- 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: Intensity Target entity description: Intensity is a psychological suspense novel by Dean Koontz that follows a young woman’s harrowing struggle for survival against a relentless serial killer.
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A.
Intense
Intense is a studio album by Dutch trance DJ and producer Armin van Buuren that blends uplifting trance with elements of pop and electro.
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B.
Vitality
Vitality is a UK-based health and life insurance company known for its wellness-focused policies and high-profile sports sponsorships.
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C.
Strong Motion
Strong Motion is a 1992 novel by Jonathan Franzen that explores environmental disaster, family dysfunction, and corporate malfeasance through a darkly comic, realist narrative.
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D.
Impact
Impact is the commonly used short name and nickname for the Montreal Impact, a professional soccer club based in Montreal, Canada.
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E.
Sensitivity
"Sensitivity" is an R&B hit single by Ralph Tresvant, known for its smooth new jack swing style and themes of emotional attentiveness in relationships.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
novel
ⓘ
psychological suspense novel ⓘ |
| adaptation | Intensity (1997 television miniseries) ⓘ |
| adaptationNetwork | Fox ⓘ |
| adaptationReleaseYear | 1997 ⓘ |
| adaptationType | television miniseries ⓘ |
| antagonist | Edgler Vess ⓘ |
| author | Dean Koontz ⓘ |
| authorNationality | American ⓘ |
| containsElement |
home invasion
ⓘ
hostage situation ⓘ road pursuit ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| coverArtist | Phil Parks ⓘ |
| deweyDecimalClassification | 813/.54 ⓘ |
| followedBy | Ticktock ⓘ |
| genre |
psychological thriller
ⓘ
suspense fiction ⓘ |
| hasCharacter |
Chyna Shepherd
ⓘ
Edgler Vess ⓘ Laura Templeton ⓘ |
| hasMotiveOfAntagonist | pursuit of intense experiences and sensations ⓘ |
| isbn | 9780399139712 ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| libraryOfCongressClassification | PS3561.O55 I56 1995 ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Chyna Shepherd ⓘ |
| mediaType |
hardcover
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paperback ⓘ print ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | third-person limited ⓘ |
| notableFor | its sustained, high-tension pacing ⓘ |
| pageCount | approximately 400 ⓘ |
| plotSummary | A young woman named Chyna Shepherd fights to survive and stop a relentless serial killer, Edgler Vess, after he attacks the family she is visiting. ⓘ |
| precededBy | Dark Rivers of the Heart ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1995 ⓘ |
| publisher | Alfred A. Knopf ⓘ |
| setting | Northern California ⓘ |
| targetAudience | adult readers ⓘ |
| theme |
good versus evil
ⓘ
psychopathy ⓘ survival ⓘ trauma and resilience ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfSetting | late 20th century ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Intensity Description of subject: Intensity is a psychological suspense novel by Dean Koontz that follows a young woman’s harrowing struggle for survival against a relentless serial killer.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.