Kyle McAvoy
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Kyle McAvoy is the young, idealistic law student protagonist of John Grisham’s legal thriller "The Associate," who becomes entangled in a high-stakes blackmail scheme.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Kyle McAvoy canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10211213 — 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: Kyle McAvoy Context triple: [The Associate, mainCharacter, Kyle McAvoy]
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A.
Topher Grace
Topher Grace is an American actor best known for starring as Eric Forman on the sitcom "That '70s Show" and for roles in films such as "Spider-Man 3" and "Traffic."
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B.
Wes Bentley
Wes Bentley is an American actor known for his breakout role in "American Beauty" and appearances in films like "The Hunger Games" and "Interstellar."
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C.
Brendan Hines
Brendan Hines is an American actor and singer-songwriter best known for his television roles in series such as "Lie to Me," "Scandal," and "The Tick."
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D.
Angus Macfadyen
Angus Macfadyen is a Scottish actor best known for his roles in films such as "Braveheart," "Equilibrium," and "Saw III," as well as numerous television appearances.
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E.
Christopher Alan Stewart
Christopher Alan Stewart, better known as Tricky Stewart, is an American record producer and songwriter recognized for crafting numerous chart-topping pop and R&B hits.
- 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: Kyle McAvoy Target entity description: Kyle McAvoy is the young, idealistic law student protagonist of John Grisham’s legal thriller "The Associate," who becomes entangled in a high-stakes blackmail scheme.
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A.
Topher Grace
Topher Grace is an American actor best known for starring as Eric Forman on the sitcom "That '70s Show" and for roles in films such as "Spider-Man 3" and "Traffic."
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B.
Wes Bentley
Wes Bentley is an American actor known for his breakout role in "American Beauty" and appearances in films like "The Hunger Games" and "Interstellar."
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C.
Brendan Hines
Brendan Hines is an American actor and singer-songwriter best known for his television roles in series such as "Lie to Me," "Scandal," and "The Tick."
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D.
Angus Macfadyen
Angus Macfadyen is a Scottish actor best known for his roles in films such as "Braveheart," "Equilibrium," and "Saw III," as well as numerous television appearances.
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E.
Christopher Alan Stewart
Christopher Alan Stewart, better known as Tricky Stewart, is an American record producer and songwriter recognized for crafting numerous chart-topping pop and R&B hits.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
literary character ⓘ protagonist ⓘ |
| appearsIn | The Associate ⓘ |
| appearsInGenre | legal thriller ⓘ |
| blackmailedBy | mysterious operatives ⓘ |
| centralToPlotElement |
corporate merger
ⓘ
high-stakes lawsuit ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
hardworking
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idealistic ⓘ intelligent ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| createdBy | John Grisham ⓘ |
| education | Yale Law School ⓘ |
| facesDilemmaBetween |
career advancement
ⓘ
personal integrity ⓘ |
| fieldOfStudy | law ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | The Associate ⓘ |
| firstPublicationYear | 2009 ⓘ |
| from | Pennsylvania ⓘ |
| genreOfWorkContext |
crime fiction
ⓘ
thriller fiction ⓘ |
| hasLegalIssue | potential criminal charges ⓘ |
| hasMoralConflictWith | corporate legal practice ⓘ |
| hasRelationshipWith |
family in Pennsylvania
ⓘ
fellow law students ⓘ |
| hasSkill |
analytical reasoning
ⓘ
legal research ⓘ negotiation ⓘ |
| involvedIn | blackmail scheme ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| medium | novel ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | first-person narrator ⓘ |
| occupation | law student ⓘ |
| partOf |
John Grisham bibliography
ⓘ
linked to:
John Grisham
|
| pressuredToWorkFor | large New York law firm ⓘ |
| publisherOfWork | Doubleday ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
coercion
ⓘ
surveillance ⓘ |
| targetAudienceContext | adult readers ⓘ |
| themeInvolvement |
abuse of power
ⓘ
compromise of ideals ⓘ corporate espionage ⓘ legal ethics ⓘ |
| workSetIn |
New York City
ⓘ
Yale Law School environment ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Kyle McAvoy Description of subject: Kyle McAvoy is the young, idealistic law student protagonist of John Grisham’s legal thriller "The Associate," who becomes entangled in a high-stakes blackmail scheme.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.