St. Petersburg graveyard
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St. Petersburg graveyard is a fictional cemetery in Mark Twain’s Tom Sawyer universe, known as the eerie setting of the nighttime murder witnessed by Tom and Huck.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| St. Petersburg graveyard canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3998595 — 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: St. Petersburg graveyard Context triple: [Tom Sawyer universe, containsLocation, St. Petersburg graveyard]
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A.
Lazarevskoe Cemetery
Lazarevskoe Cemetery is a historic burial ground in Saint Petersburg, Russia, known for being the resting place of many prominent Russian figures and forming part of the Alexander Nevsky Lavra complex.
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B.
Vostryakovskoye Cemetery
Vostryakovskoye Cemetery is a major Moscow burial ground known for being the resting place of prominent Soviet and Russian figures, including dissident physicist Andrei Sakharov.
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C.
Tikhvin Cemetery
Tikhvin Cemetery is a historic burial ground in Saint Petersburg, Russia, renowned as the resting place of many prominent Russian cultural figures, including Fyodor Dostoevsky.
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D.
Kuntsevo Cemetery
Kuntsevo Cemetery is a notable Moscow burial ground known for being the final resting place of various prominent Soviet political, military, and cultural figures.
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E.
Prazeres Cemetery
Prazeres Cemetery is a historic and monumental cemetery in Lisbon, Portugal, known for its elaborate mausoleums and as the resting place of many notable Portuguese figures.
- 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: St. Petersburg graveyard Target entity description: St. Petersburg graveyard is a fictional cemetery in Mark Twain’s Tom Sawyer universe, known as the eerie setting of the nighttime murder witnessed by Tom and Huck.
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A.
Lazarevskoe Cemetery
Lazarevskoe Cemetery is a historic burial ground in Saint Petersburg, Russia, known for being the resting place of many prominent Russian figures and forming part of the Alexander Nevsky Lavra complex.
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B.
Vostryakovskoye Cemetery
Vostryakovskoye Cemetery is a major Moscow burial ground known for being the resting place of prominent Soviet and Russian figures, including dissident physicist Andrei Sakharov.
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C.
Tikhvin Cemetery
Tikhvin Cemetery is a historic burial ground in Saint Petersburg, Russia, renowned as the resting place of many prominent Russian cultural figures, including Fyodor Dostoevsky.
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D.
Kuntsevo Cemetery
Kuntsevo Cemetery is a notable Moscow burial ground known for being the final resting place of various prominent Soviet political, military, and cultural figures.
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E.
Prazeres Cemetery
Prazeres Cemetery is a historic and monumental cemetery in Lisbon, Portugal, known for its elaborate mausoleums and as the resting place of many notable Portuguese figures.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional cemetery
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literary location ⓘ setting in a novel ⓘ |
| appearsInAuthorUniverse | Mark Twain ⓘ |
| appearsInWork | The Adventures of Tom Sawyer ⓘ |
| associatedCharacter |
Dr. Robinson
ⓘ
Huckleberry Finn ⓘ Injun Joe ⓘ Muff Potter ⓘ Tom Sawyer ⓘ |
| countryOfAuthor |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| creator | Mark Twain ⓘ |
| describedAs |
eerie
ⓘ
spooky ⓘ |
| eventWitnessedBy |
Huckleberry Finn
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Tom Sawyer ⓘ |
| firstPublicationContext |
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
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surface form:
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876)
|
| genreContext |
19th-century American fiction
ⓘ
American children’s literature ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
freshly dug grave
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gloomy atmosphere ⓘ tombstones ⓘ weeds and overgrowth ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| locatedInFictionalUniverse | St. Petersburg ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction |
catalyst for main plot conflict
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site of moral awakening for Tom ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
Tom and Huck’s pact of secrecy
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framing of Muff Potter ⓘ murder of Dr. Robinson ⓘ |
| relatedTheme |
childhood fear
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crime and justice ⓘ moral responsibility ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
fear of death
ⓘ
guilt and conscience ⓘ superstition ⓘ |
| timeOfKeyScene | midnight ⓘ |
| usedAsSettingFor |
grave-robbing episode
ⓘ
nighttime murder scene ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: St. Petersburg graveyard Description of subject: St. Petersburg graveyard is a fictional cemetery in Mark Twain’s Tom Sawyer universe, known as the eerie setting of the nighttime murder witnessed by Tom and Huck.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.