A Cemetery at Hoga Point
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"A Cemetery at Hoga Point" is a short story from James A. Michener’s World War II–era collection *Tales of the South Pacific*, depicting the human cost of war through the lives and losses of servicemen in the Pacific theater.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| A Cemetery at Hoga Point canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10210385 — 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: A Cemetery at Hoga Point Context triple: [Tales of the South Pacific, hasNotableStory, A Cemetery at Hoga Point]
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A.
The Cemetery
"The Cemetery" is a musical cue from Jerry Goldsmith's acclaimed score for the 1970 war film "Patton," underscoring the movie's somber and reflective moments.
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B.
The Potter’s Field
The Potter’s Field is a historical mystery novel in the Brother Cadfael series by Ellis Peters, featuring the medieval monk-sleuth investigating a body found in a field once used for burying strangers and the poor.
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C.
The Grave
"The Grave" is a 1961 episode of the anthology television series The Twilight Zone, featuring a tense Western ghost story about a lawman who must confront the vengeful spirit of an outlaw he failed to capture alive.
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D.
The Grave
The Grave is a long meditative poem by Scottish poet Robert Blair, often cited as a key work of the 18th-century Graveyard school for its somber reflections on death and mortality.
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E.
Village of Cemeteries
The "Village of Cemeteries" is a nickname for Forest Park, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago notable for its unusually large number of cemeteries and burial sites.
- 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: A Cemetery at Hoga Point Target entity description: "A Cemetery at Hoga Point" is a short story from James A. Michener’s World War II–era collection *Tales of the South Pacific*, depicting the human cost of war through the lives and losses of servicemen in the Pacific theater.
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A.
The Cemetery
"The Cemetery" is a musical cue from Jerry Goldsmith's acclaimed score for the 1970 war film "Patton," underscoring the movie's somber and reflective moments.
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B.
The Potter’s Field
The Potter’s Field is a historical mystery novel in the Brother Cadfael series by Ellis Peters, featuring the medieval monk-sleuth investigating a body found in a field once used for burying strangers and the poor.
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C.
The Grave
"The Grave" is a 1961 episode of the anthology television series The Twilight Zone, featuring a tense Western ghost story about a lawman who must confront the vengeful spirit of an outlaw he failed to capture alive.
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D.
The Grave
The Grave is a long meditative poem by Scottish poet Robert Blair, often cited as a key work of the 18th-century Graveyard school for its somber reflections on death and mortality.
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E.
Village of Cemeteries
The "Village of Cemeteries" is a nickname for Forest Park, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago notable for its unusually large number of cemeteries and burial sites.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
short story
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work of fiction ⓘ |
| author |
James A. Michener
ⓘ
linked to:
James Michener
|
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| depicts |
servicemen in the Pacific theater
ⓘ
wartime graves ⓘ |
| firstPublishedIn | Tales of the South Pacific ⓘ |
| genre |
literary fiction
ⓘ
war fiction ⓘ |
| hasAuthorNationality | American ⓘ |
| hasTitle | A Cemetery at Hoga Point ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryForm | prose ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | American literature ⓘ |
| medium | print ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | lives and losses of servicemen ⓘ |
| originalWorkMedium | book ⓘ |
| partOf | Tales of the South Pacific ⓘ |
| publicationEra | post–World War II literature ⓘ |
| relatedWork | Tales of the South Pacific ⓘ |
| settingContext |
Pacific theater of World War II
ⓘ
linked to:
Pacific War
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| settingPeriod | World War II ⓘ |
| settingRegion | South Pacific ⓘ |
| theme |
death and loss
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human cost of war ⓘ memory and remembrance ⓘ military service ⓘ sacrifice ⓘ |
| workCollectionType | short story collection component ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: A Cemetery at Hoga Point Description of subject: "A Cemetery at Hoga Point" is a short story from James A. Michener’s World War II–era collection *Tales of the South Pacific*, depicting the human cost of war through the lives and losses of servicemen in the Pacific theater.
Referenced by (2)
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