Jason Reynolds
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Jason Reynolds is an acclaimed American author known for his bestselling and award-winning young adult and middle-grade books that center Black youth and explore race, identity, and social justice.
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| Jason Reynolds canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jason Reynolds Context triple: [Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America, adaptationAuthor, Jason Reynolds]
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A.
James Howe Jr.
James Howe Jr. was a 17th-century New England colonist known primarily as the husband of Elizabeth Howe, one of the women executed during the Salem witch trials.
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B.
Keary M. Engle
Keary M. Engle is an American chemist known for his research in synthetic organic and organometallic chemistry, particularly in the development of new catalytic methods for C–H functionalization.
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C.
Jazmyn Simon
Jazmyn Simon is an American actress known for her roles on television series such as "Ballers" and "Psych: The Movie."
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D.
Patrick Ness
Patrick Ness is an acclaimed American-born British author best known for his young adult novels such as the "Chaos Walking" trilogy and "A Monster Calls."
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E.
Anthony Ramos
Anthony Ramos is an American actor and singer best known for originating roles in the Broadway musical "Hamilton" and for his performances in films such as "In the Heights" and "A Star Is Born."
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jason Reynolds Target entity description: Jason Reynolds is an acclaimed American author known for his bestselling and award-winning young adult and middle-grade books that center Black youth and explore race, identity, and social justice.
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A.
James Howe Jr.
James Howe Jr. was a 17th-century New England colonist known primarily as the husband of Elizabeth Howe, one of the women executed during the Salem witch trials.
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B.
Keary M. Engle
Keary M. Engle is an American chemist known for his research in synthetic organic and organometallic chemistry, particularly in the development of new catalytic methods for C–H functionalization.
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C.
Jazmyn Simon
Jazmyn Simon is an American actress known for her roles on television series such as "Ballers" and "Psych: The Movie."
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D.
Patrick Ness
Patrick Ness is an acclaimed American-born British author best known for his young adult novels such as the "Chaos Walking" trilogy and "A Monster Calls."
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E.
Anthony Ramos
Anthony Ramos is an American actor and singer best known for originating roles in the Broadway musical "Hamilton" and for his performances in films such as "In the Heights" and "A Star Is Born."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
children's writer
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novelist ⓘ person ⓘ |
| appointedBy | Library of Congress NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Coretta Scott King Award
NERFINISHED
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Kirkus Prize for Young Readers' Literature NERFINISHED ⓘ NAACP Image Award NERFINISHED ⓘ Newbery Honor NERFINISHED ⓘ Printz Honor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedIn |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| coAuthor |
Brendan Kiely
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ibram X. Kendi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1983-12-06 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | University of Maryland, College Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Black Americans
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surface form:
African American
|
| genre |
children's literature
ⓘ
middle grade fiction ⓘ poetry ⓘ realistic fiction ⓘ young adult fiction ⓘ |
| hasSeries |
Miles Morales series
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Track series ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.jasonwritesbooks.com/ ⓘ |
| influencedBy | hip hop ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | contemporary African-American literature ⓘ |
| notableFor | writing for reluctant readers ⓘ |
| notableWork |
All American Boys
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
As Brave As You NERFINISHED ⓘ Ghost NERFINISHED ⓘ Long Way Down NERFINISHED ⓘ Look Both Ways: A Tale Told in Ten Blocks NERFINISHED ⓘ Lu NERFINISHED ⓘ Miles Morales: Spider-Man NERFINISHED ⓘ Patina NERFINISHED ⓘ Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You NERFINISHED ⓘ Sunny NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
poet
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writer ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| positionHeld | National Ambassador for Young People's Literature NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writesAbout |
Black youth
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identity ⓘ race ⓘ social justice ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Jason Reynolds Description of subject: Jason Reynolds is an acclaimed American author known for his bestselling and award-winning young adult and middle-grade books that center Black youth and explore race, identity, and social justice.
Referenced by (1)
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