Dragonsong
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Dragonsong is a science fantasy novel by Anne McCaffrey set in the Dragonriders of Pern universe, following a musically gifted girl who discovers her place among fire lizards and Harpers.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Dragonsinger | 1 |
| Dragonsong canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4753459 — 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: Dragonsong Context triple: [Dragonriders of Pern, includesWork, Dragonsong]
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A.
Dragonseye
Dragonseye is a science fantasy novel in Anne McCaffrey’s Dragonriders of Pern series that explores the early days of dragonrider society as it prepares for the deadly return of Thread.
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B.
Song of Seven
"Song of Seven" is a 1980 progressive rock solo album by Jon Anderson, blending spiritual themes with lush, melodic arrangements.
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C.
The Eyes of the Dragon
The Eyes of the Dragon is a fantasy novel by Stephen King that blends fairy-tale elements with political intrigue in the kingdom of Delain.
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D.
Spinning Dragons
Spinning Dragons is a spinning steel roller coaster located at the Worlds of Fun amusement park in Kansas City, Missouri.
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E.
Here Be Dragons
Here Be Dragons is an immersive media and virtual reality production studio known for creating innovative, story-driven experiences.
- 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: Dragonsong Target entity description: Dragonsong is a science fantasy novel by Anne McCaffrey set in the Dragonriders of Pern universe, following a musically gifted girl who discovers her place among fire lizards and Harpers.
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A.
Dragonseye
Dragonseye is a science fantasy novel in Anne McCaffrey’s Dragonriders of Pern series that explores the early days of dragonrider society as it prepares for the deadly return of Thread.
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B.
Song of Seven
"Song of Seven" is a 1980 progressive rock solo album by Jon Anderson, blending spiritual themes with lush, melodic arrangements.
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C.
The Eyes of the Dragon
The Eyes of the Dragon is a fantasy novel by Stephen King that blends fairy-tale elements with political intrigue in the kingdom of Delain.
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D.
Spinning Dragons
Spinning Dragons is a spinning steel roller coaster located at the Worlds of Fun amusement park in Kansas City, Missouri.
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E.
Here Be Dragons
Here Be Dragons is an immersive media and virtual reality production studio known for creating innovative, story-driven experiences.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
novel
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science fantasy novel ⓘ |
| author | Anne McCaffrey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| award | ALA Best Book for Young Adults NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| character |
Masterharper Robinton
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mavi NERFINISHED ⓘ Menolly NERFINISHED ⓘ Old Uncle NERFINISHED ⓘ Piemur NERFINISHED ⓘ Sebell NERFINISHED ⓘ Yanus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| coverArtist | Michael Whelan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedBy | Dragonsinger NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
science fantasy
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young adult fiction ⓘ |
| hasAdaptation | audiobook ⓘ |
| hasSequel | Dragonsinger NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isbn | 0-689-30575-9 ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| libraryOfCongressClassification | PZ7.M1276 Dr ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Menolly NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | print ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | third-person ⓘ |
| notableFor |
focusing on Harper Hall rather than dragonriders
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
introducing fire lizards in detail to the Pern series ⓘ |
| oclcNumber | 2283939 ⓘ |
| organizationFeatured |
Harper Hall
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sea Hold Half-Circle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pageCount | 176 ⓘ |
| partOf | Harper Hall trilogy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | Dragonquest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protagonist | Menolly NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1976 ⓘ |
| publisher | Atheneum Books NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| series | Dragonriders of Pern NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | Pern NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| speciesFeatured | fire lizard ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
artistic talent
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gender roles ⓘ music education ⓘ |
| targetAudience | young adult readers ⓘ |
| theme |
belonging
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coming of age ⓘ creativity ⓘ individuality ⓘ music ⓘ |
| timePeriodInUniverse | Ninth Pass of Pern NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| universe | Dragonriders of Pern universe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Dragonsong Description of subject: Dragonsong is a science fantasy novel by Anne McCaffrey set in the Dragonriders of Pern universe, following a musically gifted girl who discovers her place among fire lizards and Harpers.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Dragonsinger