Frank Money
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Frank Money is the troubled Korean War veteran protagonist of Toni Morrison’s novel "Home," whose journey back to his Georgia hometown forces him to confront trauma, racism, and personal guilt.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Frank Money canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T835010 — 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: Frank Money Context triple: [Home, mainCharacter, Frank Money]
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A.
Jacob Banks
Jacob Banks is a British-Nigerian singer, songwriter, and musician known for his deep, soulful vocals and genre-blending mix of R&B, soul, and alternative music.
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B.
Roy Hinson
Roy Hinson is a former American professional basketball player and standout forward from Rutgers University who played several seasons in the NBA during the 1980s.
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C.
Christopher Johnson
Christopher Johnson is an American businessman and member of the Johnson family who serves as a principal owner and executive of the New York Jets NFL franchise.
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D.
Miles Hendon
Miles Hendon is a loyal and chivalrous English gentleman who befriends and protects the young Prince Edward in Mark Twain’s classic tale "The Prince and the Pauper."
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E.
Bones McKinney
Bones McKinney was an American professional basketball player and later coach, best known for his colorful personality and contributions to early pro basketball and college coaching.
- 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: Frank Money Target entity description: Frank Money is the troubled Korean War veteran protagonist of Toni Morrison’s novel "Home," whose journey back to his Georgia hometown forces him to confront trauma, racism, and personal guilt.
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A.
Jacob Banks
Jacob Banks is a British-Nigerian singer, songwriter, and musician known for his deep, soulful vocals and genre-blending mix of R&B, soul, and alternative music.
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B.
Roy Hinson
Roy Hinson is a former American professional basketball player and standout forward from Rutgers University who played several seasons in the NBA during the 1980s.
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C.
Christopher Johnson
Christopher Johnson is an American businessman and member of the Johnson family who serves as a principal owner and executive of the New York Jets NFL franchise.
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D.
Miles Hendon
Miles Hendon is a loyal and chivalrous English gentleman who befriends and protects the young Prince Edward in Mark Twain’s classic tale "The Prince and the Pauper."
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E.
Bones McKinney
Bones McKinney was an American professional basketball player and later coach, best known for his colorful personality and contributions to early pro basketball and college coaching.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
literary character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Home ⓘ |
| appearsInLanguage | English ⓘ |
| associatedWith | burial of a murdered Black man in Lotus ⓘ |
| confronts |
personal trauma
ⓘ
racism in the United States ⓘ |
| connectedTo | themes of home and displacement ⓘ |
| createdBy | Toni Morrison ⓘ |
| createdInWorkPublicationYear | 2012 ⓘ |
| experiences |
post-traumatic stress
ⓘ
war trauma ⓘ |
| feelsGuiltFor |
acts committed during the Korean War
ⓘ
failure to protect his sister ⓘ |
| fromFictionalPlace | Lotus, Georgia ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| hasAuthorNationalityContext |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| hasEthnicity |
Black Americans
ⓘ
surface form:
African American
|
| hasLoveInterest | Lily ⓘ |
| hasNationality | American ⓘ |
| hasSibling | Ycidra "Cee" Money ⓘ |
| hasSister | Ycidra "Cee" Money ⓘ |
| leaves | Lily ⓘ |
| literaryGenreContext |
African American literature
ⓘ
historical fiction ⓘ war novel ⓘ |
| narrativeRole |
central focalizer
ⓘ
first-person narrator ⓘ |
| occupation | soldier ⓘ |
| protagonistOf | Home ⓘ |
| rescues | Ycidra "Cee" Money ⓘ |
| returnsTo | Lotus, Georgia ⓘ |
| servedIn |
United States Army
ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. Army
|
| setInWork | 1950s America ⓘ |
| strugglesWith |
alcoholism
ⓘ
guilt ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
psychological cost of war on Black veterans
ⓘ
struggle for dignity under Jim Crow ⓘ |
| themeInvolvement |
family responsibility
ⓘ
healing from trauma ⓘ masculinity ⓘ racism and segregation ⓘ |
| timePeriod | post–Korean War era ⓘ |
| undergoes |
moral reckoning
ⓘ
psychological transformation ⓘ |
| veteranOf | Korean War ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Frank Money Description of subject: Frank Money is the troubled Korean War veteran protagonist of Toni Morrison’s novel "Home," whose journey back to his Georgia hometown forces him to confront trauma, racism, and personal guilt.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.