Anathema Device
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Anathema Device is a witch and key prophetic figure in Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett’s novel (and its TV adaptation) "Good Omens," whose family’s ancient prophecies guide the story’s events surrounding the apocalypse.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Anathema Device canonical | 3 |
| Anathema | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3661623 — 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: Anathema Device Context triple: [Adria Arjona, portrayed, Anathema Device]
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A.
Machina
Machina is a local government area and town in northeastern Nigeria’s Yobe State, near the border with Niger.
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B.
Desolation Angels
Desolation Angels is a semi-autobiographical novel by Jack Kerouac that blends his Beat Generation philosophy with reflections on solitude, spirituality, and his experiences as a fire lookout and wanderer.
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C.
Strangeland
Strangeland is a song by the American rock band Green Day from their early compilation album "Kerplunk."
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D.
Untempered Schism
The Untempered Schism is a raw, turbulent rift in space-time on Gallifrey that exposes viewers to the Time Vortex and profoundly shapes the destinies of Time Lords who gaze into it.
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E.
This Mortal Coil
This Mortal Coil was a 1980s British musical collective formed by the 4AD label, known for its ethereal, atmospheric reinterpretations of songs and rotating lineup of alternative and dream pop artists.
- 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: Anathema Device Target entity description: Anathema Device is a witch and key prophetic figure in Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett’s novel (and its TV adaptation) "Good Omens," whose family’s ancient prophecies guide the story’s events surrounding the apocalypse.
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A.
Machina
Machina is a local government area and town in northeastern Nigeria’s Yobe State, near the border with Niger.
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B.
Desolation Angels
Desolation Angels is a semi-autobiographical novel by Jack Kerouac that blends his Beat Generation philosophy with reflections on solitude, spirituality, and his experiences as a fire lookout and wanderer.
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C.
Strangeland
Strangeland is a song by the American rock band Green Day from their early compilation album "Kerplunk."
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D.
Untempered Schism
The Untempered Schism is a raw, turbulent rift in space-time on Gallifrey that exposes viewers to the Time Vortex and profoundly shapes the destinies of Time Lords who gaze into it.
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E.
This Mortal Coil
This Mortal Coil was a 1980s British musical collective formed by the 4AD label, known for its ethereal, atmospheric reinterpretations of songs and rotating lineup of alternative and dream pop artists.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
character in a novel
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fictional character ⓘ prophet ⓘ television character ⓘ witch ⓘ |
| adaptationAppearance |
Good Omens
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surface form:
Good Omens (2019 TV series)
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| alignment | opposes the apocalypse ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Good Omens
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Good Omens ⓘ
surface form:
Good Omens (TV series)
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| appearsInGenre |
fantasy literature
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fantasy television ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Aziraphale
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Crowley ⓘ Newton Pulsifer ⓘ The Them ⓘ |
| basedOn | Good Omens novel character ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
determined
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idealistic ⓘ rational ⓘ |
| creator |
Neil Gaiman
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Terry Pratchett ⓘ |
| familyName | Device ⓘ |
| firstAppearance |
Good Omens
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surface form:
Good Omens (1990 novel)
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| genre | comic fantasy ⓘ |
| givenName |
Anathema Device
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Anathema
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| hasAncestor | Agnes Nutter ⓘ |
| inUniverseSkill |
magic
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prophecy interpretation ⓘ research ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| medium |
literature
ⓘ
television ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction | guides events surrounding the apocalypse ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Good Omens
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surface form:
The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch
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| occupation |
occultist
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witch ⓘ |
| partOf |
Good Omens
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surface form:
Good Omens fictional universe
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| residence | Tadfield ⓘ |
| roleInWork |
guardian and interpreter of Agnes Nutter’s prophecies
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key prophetic figure in the approaching apocalypse ⓘ |
| setting |
Tadfield
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surface form:
Tadfield, Oxfordshire
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| uses |
Good Omens
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surface form:
The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch
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How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Anathema Device Description of subject: Anathema Device is a witch and key prophetic figure in Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett’s novel (and its TV adaptation) "Good Omens," whose family’s ancient prophecies guide the story’s events surrounding the apocalypse.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Anathema