The Human Division
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The Human Division is a science fiction novel by John Scalzi set in his Old Man's War universe, following political and military conflicts between Earth and interstellar powers through interconnected episodic stories.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Human Division canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9153286 — 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: The Human Division Context triple: [John Scalzi, notableWork, The Human Division]
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A.
Sentinels
Sentinels are powerful mutant-hunting robots from the X-Men universe, designed to track, capture, and exterminate mutants.
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B.
Sentinels
Sentinels is the mascot name representing the athletic teams and school spirit of Inglewood High School.
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C.
Sentinels
The Sentinels is the name of the athletic teams representing Patrick Henry College in collegiate sports competitions.
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D.
The Rhino Division
The Rhino Division is the nickname of the British Army’s 1st Armoured Division, a World War II armoured formation noted for its role in the North African and European campaigns.
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E.
Star Division
Star Division was a German software company best known for creating the StarOffice productivity suite, which later evolved into OpenOffice.org and LibreOffice.
- 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: The Human Division Target entity description: The Human Division is a science fiction novel by John Scalzi set in his Old Man's War universe, following political and military conflicts between Earth and interstellar powers through interconnected episodic stories.
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A.
Sentinels
Sentinels is the mascot name representing the athletic teams and school spirit of Inglewood High School.
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B.
Sentinels
Sentinels are powerful mutant-hunting robots from the X-Men universe, designed to track, capture, and exterminate mutants.
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C.
Sentinels
The Sentinels is the name of the athletic teams representing Patrick Henry College in collegiate sports competitions.
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D.
The Rhino Division
The Rhino Division is the nickname of the British Army’s 1st Armoured Division, a World War II armoured formation noted for its role in the North African and European campaigns.
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E.
Star Division
Star Division was a German software company best known for creating the StarOffice productivity suite, which later evolved into OpenOffice.org and LibreOffice.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | science fiction novel ⓘ |
| author | John Scalzi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| featuresEntity | Earth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresOrganization |
Colonial Union
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Conclave NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstPublicationYear | 2013 ⓘ |
| follows | The Last Colony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
military science fiction
ⓘ
science fiction ⓘ |
| hasAwardNomination | Hugo Award for Best Novel (finalist) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCharacter |
Ambassador Ode Abumwe
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Colonial Defense Forces soldiers ⓘ Harry Wilson NERFINISHED ⓘ Hart Schmidt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCoverArtist | Kirk Benshoff NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEpisodeCount | 13 ⓘ |
| hasFormat |
audiobook
ⓘ
e-book ⓘ hardcover ⓘ paperback ⓘ |
| hasISBN | 978-0-7653-2682-8 ⓘ |
| hasPageCount | 432 ⓘ |
| hasSubgenre |
political science fiction
ⓘ
space opera ⓘ |
| hasTargetAudience | adult readers ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
Earth–colonies relations
ⓘ
diplomacy ⓘ interstellar politics ⓘ military conflict ⓘ |
| medium |
e-book
ⓘ
print ⓘ |
| narrativeForm | episodic novel ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | third-person ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| originalPublicationFormat | serialized e-book episodes ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | Old Man's War series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precedes | The End of All Things NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| printEditionPublisher | Tor Books NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publisher | Tor Books NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publisherImprint | Tor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| serializationPublisher | Tor.com NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| seriesNumberInOldMansWar | 5 ⓘ |
| setInUniverse | Old Man's War universe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting |
interstellar space
ⓘ
various alien worlds ⓘ |
| structure | interconnected stories ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Human Division Description of subject: The Human Division is a science fiction novel by John Scalzi set in his Old Man's War universe, following political and military conflicts between Earth and interstellar powers through interconnected episodic stories.
Referenced by (1)
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