United States (fictional setting)

E580475
fictional country fictional setting narrative location

The United States (fictional setting) is an imagined version of the real-world country, typically used in stories to provide a familiar yet creatively flexible backdrop for characters and events.

Try in SPARQL Jump to: Surface forms Statements Referenced by

Observed surface forms (31)

Surface form Occurrences
United States (fictional) 23
United States (fictional context) 8
United States (work of fiction) 6

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional country ⓘ
fictional setting ⓘ
narrative location ⓘ
basedOn United States of America NERFINISHED ⓘ
contextOfUse alternate history ⓘ
fantasy ⓘ
genre fiction ⓘ
popular culture ⓘ
science fiction ⓘ
differenceType may alter constitutional structure ⓘ
may alter historical events ⓘ
may alter territorial boundaries ⓘ
may include speculative technologies ⓘ
may include supernatural elements ⓘ
may introduce fictional laws and policies ⓘ
may introduce non-existent organizations ⓘ
differsFrom United States of America NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasAspect alternate history events ⓘ
fictional cities ⓘ
fictional states ⓘ
fictionalized geography ⓘ
fictionalized government agencies ⓘ
fictionalized history ⓘ
fictionalized laws ⓘ
fictionalized military structure ⓘ
fictionalized politics ⓘ
fictionalized social issues ⓘ
fictionalized technology level ⓘ
speculative future events ⓘ
hasCharacteristic allows creative flexibility for authors ⓘ
imagined version of the real-world United States ⓘ
provides familiar cultural context ⓘ
used as backdrop for fictional stories ⓘ
narrativeFunction enables commentary on real-world United States ⓘ
provides recognizable environment for audiences ⓘ
supports allegory ⓘ
supports alternate history storytelling ⓘ
supports crime and detective stories ⓘ
supports dystopian narratives ⓘ
supports political thrillers ⓘ
supports satire and parody ⓘ
supports speculative fiction ⓘ
supports superhero narratives ⓘ
usedIn comic books ⓘ
fictional narratives ⓘ
films ⓘ
novels ⓘ
role-playing games ⓘ
television series ⓘ
video games ⓘ

Referenced by (128)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Rube Klopek → countryOfOrigin → United States (fictional setting) ⓘ
Ampersand → basedIn → United States (fictional setting) ⓘ
Alby Grant → countryOfOrigin → United States (fictional setting) ⓘ
Paulie Bleeker → countryOfCitizenship → United States (fictional setting) ⓘ
this entity surface form: United States (fictional)
Ivy Winthrop → countryOfOrigin → United States (fictional setting) ⓘ
Benjamin Linus → countryOfOrigin → United States (fictional setting) ⓘ
this entity surface form: United States (work of fiction)
Marcus Higgins → residesIn → United States (fictional setting) ⓘ
Mark Loring → countryOfOrigin → United States (fictional setting) ⓘ
Mayberry Diner → hasCountry → United States (fictional setting) ⓘ
Goober Pyle → basedInCountry → United States (fictional setting) ⓘ
Salem → country → United States (fictional setting) ⓘ
subject surface form: Salem (Days of Our Lives)
Steve Rhoades → countryOfOrigin → United States (fictional setting) ⓘ
this entity surface form: United States (series setting)
Marcy Rhoades → countryOfOrigin → United States (fictional setting) ⓘ
Dr. Alex Zorka → countryOfOrigin → United States (fictional setting) ⓘ
Dr. Eric Foreman → countryOfOrigin → United States (fictional setting) ⓘ
Sam Craig → countryOfOrigin → United States (fictional setting) ⓘ
Beecher's Hope barn → locatedInFictionalCountry → United States (fictional setting) ⓘ
this entity surface form: United States of America (fictionalized)
Metropolis (DCAU) → country → United States (fictional setting) ⓘ
this entity surface form: United States (DCAU)
Charles Deetz → countryOfCitizenship → United States (fictional setting) ⓘ
this entity surface form: United States (fictional)
Amita → countryOfOrigin → United States (fictional setting) ⓘ
this entity surface form: United States (work of fiction)
Tony Wonder → countryOfOrigin → United States (fictional setting) ⓘ
Seahaven → countryDepictedAs → United States (fictional setting) ⓘ
this entity surface form: United States (implied setting)
Kimmy Schmidt → basedIn → United States (fictional setting) ⓘ
Henry Yan in The Farewell → residence → United States (fictional setting) ⓘ
subject surface form: Henry Yan (The Farewell)
this entity surface form: United States (within the story)
Todd Manning → citizenship → United States (fictional setting) ⓘ
this entity surface form: United States (fictional)
Elora Danan → countryOfOrigin → United States (fictional setting) ⓘ
this entity surface form: United States (work of fiction)
Paul Sunday → countryOfCitizenship → United States (fictional setting) ⓘ
this entity surface form: United States (fictional)
Demi Brooke → countryOfOrigin → United States (fictional setting) ⓘ