Changez
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Changez is the introspective Pakistani narrator of Mohsin Hamid’s novel "The Reluctant Fundamentalist," whose experiences in post-9/11 America lead him to critically reassess his identity, loyalties, and relationship with the West.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Changez canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6962715 — 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.
Target entity: Changez Context triple: [The Reluctant Fundamentalist, mainCharacter, Changez]
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Quick Change
Quick Change is a 1990 crime-comedy film co-directed by and starring Bill Murray as a mastermind bank robber whose escape from New York City goes increasingly awry.
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The Change
The Change is a hip-hop album by rapper Noreaga (N.O.R.E.) that preceded his 1998 video compilation release "Banned from T.V."
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One New Change
One New Change is a major modern retail and office complex in the City of London, known for its shopping centre and rooftop terrace with views of St Paul’s Cathedral.
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Some Changes
"Some Changes" is a poetry collection by American writer and activist June Jordan that reflects her incisive commentary on race, gender, and social justice.
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Changes
"Changes" is a track featured on the hip hop album *Universal Mind Control* by Common.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Changez Target entity description: Changez is the introspective Pakistani narrator of Mohsin Hamid’s novel "The Reluctant Fundamentalist," whose experiences in post-9/11 America lead him to critically reassess his identity, loyalties, and relationship with the West.
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A.
Quick Change
Quick Change is a 1990 crime-comedy film co-directed by and starring Bill Murray as a mastermind bank robber whose escape from New York City goes increasingly awry.
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B.
The Change
The Change is a hip-hop album by rapper Noreaga (N.O.R.E.) that preceded his 1998 video compilation release "Banned from T.V."
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C.
One New Change
One New Change is a major modern retail and office complex in the City of London, known for its shopping centre and rooftop terrace with views of St Paul’s Cathedral.
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D.
Some Changes
"Some Changes" is a poetry collection by American writer and activist June Jordan that reflects her incisive commentary on race, gender, and social justice.
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E.
Changes
"Changes" is a funk-rock song by Band of Gypsys, best known for its soulful guitar work by Jimi Hendrix and its live performance on the band's self-titled 1970 album.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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literary character ⓘ |
| addresses | an unnamed American listener ⓘ |
| allegianceConflict | Pakistan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| allegianceConflict | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsIn | The Reluctant Fundamentalist NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | September 11 attacks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Pakistan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdBy | Mohsin Hamid NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Princeton University ⓘ |
| experiences |
discrimination in the United States
ⓘ
surveillance and suspicion after 9/11 ⓘ |
| feels |
disillusionment with American capitalism
ⓘ
guilt over professional role in valuation and layoffs ⓘ |
| fictionalEthnicity | Punjabi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fictionalReligion | Muslim ⓘ |
| firstPublicationContext | The Reluctant Fundamentalist (2007 novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formerResidence | New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
East–West relations
NERFINISHED
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cultural alienation ⓘ globalization ⓘ identity crisis ⓘ loyalty and betrayal ⓘ post-9/11 politics ⓘ |
| influences | student political activism in Lahore ⓘ |
| language |
English
ⓘ
Urdu language ⓘ
surface form:
Urdu
|
| literaryFunction |
frame narrator
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unreliable narrator ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | 21st-century literature ⓘ |
| narrativeRole |
first-person narrator
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protagonist ⓘ |
| narratorOf | The Reluctant Fundamentalist NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | Pakistani ⓘ |
| occupation | financial analyst ⓘ |
| relationshipTypeWithErica | romantic interest ⓘ |
| relationshipWith | Erica NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residesIn | Lahore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingOfNarration | Old Anarkali, Lahore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
ambivalent attitudes toward the West
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critiques of American imperialism ⓘ postcolonial subjectivity ⓘ |
| teachesAt | a university in Lahore ⓘ |
| undergoes |
ideological transformation
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political radicalization ⓘ |
| worksFor | Underwood Samson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Subject: Changez Description of subject: Changez is the introspective Pakistani narrator of Mohsin Hamid’s novel "The Reluctant Fundamentalist," whose experiences in post-9/11 America lead him to critically reassess his identity, loyalties, and relationship with the West.
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