Famine
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Famine is a novel by Todd Komarnicki, best known as a darkly comic, satirical work that explores human desperation and moral decay under extreme scarcity.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Famine canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12346385 — 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: Famine Context triple: [Todd Komarnicki, notableWork, Famine]
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Famine
Famine is one of the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, symbolizing extreme scarcity of food and widespread starvation.
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B.
Great Famine
The Great Famine was a catastrophic mid-19th-century potato blight in Ireland that caused mass starvation, disease, and a huge wave of emigration, particularly to North America.
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Holodomor
The Holodomor was a man-made famine in Soviet Ukraine from 1932 to 1933 that caused the deaths of millions of Ukrainians and is widely regarded as a genocide.
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D.
Starving
"Starving" is a 2016 pop song by Hailee Steinfeld, produced in collaboration with Grey and featuring Zedd, that became a commercial hit and showcased her transition into mainstream music.
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E.
Three Years of Great Famine
Three Years of Great Famine refers to the catastrophic nationwide famine in China from 1959 to 1961, during which tens of millions of people died amid policies associated with the Great Leap Forward and adverse natural conditions.
- 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: Famine Target entity description: Famine is a novel by Todd Komarnicki, best known as a darkly comic, satirical work that explores human desperation and moral decay under extreme scarcity.
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A.
Famine
Famine is one of the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, symbolizing extreme scarcity of food and widespread starvation.
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B.
Great Famine
The Great Famine was a catastrophic mid-19th-century potato blight in Ireland that caused mass starvation, disease, and a huge wave of emigration, particularly to North America.
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C.
Holodomor
The Holodomor was a man-made famine in Soviet Ukraine from 1932 to 1933 that caused the deaths of millions of Ukrainians and is widely regarded as a genocide.
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D.
Starving
"Starving" is a 2016 pop song by Hailee Steinfeld, produced in collaboration with Grey and featuring Zedd, that became a commercial hit and showcased her transition into mainstream music.
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E.
Three Years of Great Famine
Three Years of Great Famine refers to the catastrophic nationwide famine in China from 1959 to 1961, during which tens of millions of people died amid policies associated with the Great Leap Forward and adverse natural conditions.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.