Kayla Day
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Kayla Day is the socially anxious middle-school protagonist of the coming-of-age film "Eighth Grade," known for her awkward yet heartfelt attempts to navigate adolescence and identity in the age of social media.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Kayla Day canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11340169 — 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)
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Target entity: Kayla Day Context triple: [Elsie Fisher, characterPortrayed, Kayla Day]
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A.
Kayla Moore
Kayla Moore is an American conservative activist and former president of the Foundation for Moral Law, best known for her prominent role in supporting the political and judicial career of her husband, Roy Moore.
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B.
Kayla Compton
Kayla Compton is an American actress best known for her role as Allegra Garcia on the superhero television series "The Flash."
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C.
Kaitlyn Dias
Kaitlyn Dias is an American actress best known for voicing the character Riley Andersen in Pixar's animated film "Inside Out."
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D.
Jessica Day
Jessica Day is the quirky, optimistic schoolteacher protagonist of the sitcom "New Girl," portrayed by Zooey Deschanel.
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E.
Kaitlyn Robrock
Kaitlyn Robrock is an American voice actress best known for portraying iconic animated characters, including serving as the current voice of Minnie Mouse for Disney.
- 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: Kayla Day Target entity description: Kayla Day is the socially anxious middle-school protagonist of the coming-of-age film "Eighth Grade," known for her awkward yet heartfelt attempts to navigate adolescence and identity in the age of social media.
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A.
Kayla Moore
Kayla Moore is an American conservative activist and former president of the Foundation for Moral Law, best known for her prominent role in supporting the political and judicial career of her husband, Roy Moore.
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B.
Kayla Compton
Kayla Compton is an American actress best known for her role as Allegra Garcia on the superhero television series "The Flash."
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C.
Kaitlyn Dias
Kaitlyn Dias is an American actress best known for voicing the character Riley Andersen in Pixar's animated film "Inside Out."
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D.
Jessica Day
Jessica Day is the quirky, optimistic schoolteacher protagonist of the sitcom "New Girl," portrayed by Zooey Deschanel.
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E.
Kaitlyn Robrock
Kaitlyn Robrock is an American voice actress best known for portraying iconic animated characters, including serving as the current voice of Minnie Mouse for Disney.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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film character ⓘ |
| age | 13 ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Eighth Grade NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centralTheme |
adolescence
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identity formation ⓘ impact of social media ⓘ social anxiety ⓘ |
| characterDevelopment | moves from isolation toward connection ⓘ |
| createdBy | Bo Burnham NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creates | advice videos ⓘ |
| educationLevel | eighth grade ⓘ |
| familyMember | Mark Day NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | Eighth Grade NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | Eighth Grade (2018 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| genreContext | coming-of-age film ⓘ |
| hasPersonalityTrait |
awkward
ⓘ
empathetic ⓘ hopeful ⓘ insecure ⓘ introverted ⓘ kind ⓘ socially anxious ⓘ |
| hasRelationshipWith | her father ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lifeStage | middle school student ⓘ |
| Mark DayRole | father ⓘ |
| narrativeArc | gains confidence by the end of the film ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | coming-of-age protagonist ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableScene |
YouTube video monologues
ⓘ
high school shadow day ⓘ pool party ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Elsie Fisher NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protagonistOf | Eighth Grade NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | suburban United States ⓘ |
| strugglesWith |
body image
ⓘ
communicating with peers ⓘ fitting in at school ⓘ making friends ⓘ self-esteem ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
Generation Z adolescence
ⓘ
the pressures of online self-presentation ⓘ |
| targetAudienceWithinStory | other teens watching her videos ⓘ |
| timePeriod | contemporary era ⓘ |
| usesPlatform | YouTube NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesTechnology | social media ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Kayla Day Description of subject: Kayla Day is the socially anxious middle-school protagonist of the coming-of-age film "Eighth Grade," known for her awkward yet heartfelt attempts to navigate adolescence and identity in the age of social media.
Referenced by (1)
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