A Prayer
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"A Prayer" is a poem by James Joyce included in his 1927 collection *Pomes Penyeach*.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| A Prayer canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10184501 — 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: A Prayer Context triple: [Pomes Penyeach, hasPart, A Prayer]
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A.
The Prayer
"The Prayer" is a notable work by American author David Foster, recognized for its introspective and stylistically distinctive exploration of contemporary life.
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B.
The Prayer
"The Prayer" is a popular inspirational ballad best known for its duet version by Celine Dion and Andrea Bocelli, often performed at ceremonies and events for its uplifting, spiritual tone.
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C.
The Prayer
"The Prayer" is an indie rock song by British band Bloc Party, known for its dark, dance-oriented sound and introspective lyrics from their second album, *A Weekend in the City*.
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D.
My Prayer
"My Prayer" is a 1956 doo-wop ballad by The Platters that became one of their signature hits, noted for its lush harmonies and romantic style.
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E.
Answered Prayers
Answered Prayers is Truman Capote’s famously unfinished, posthumously published novel that offers a scandalous, thinly veiled portrayal of New York high society.
- 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: A Prayer Target entity description: "A Prayer" is a poem by James Joyce included in his 1927 collection *Pomes Penyeach*.
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A.
The Prayer
"The Prayer" is a notable work by American author David Foster, recognized for its introspective and stylistically distinctive exploration of contemporary life.
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B.
The Prayer
"The Prayer" is a popular inspirational ballad best known for its duet version by Celine Dion and Andrea Bocelli, often performed at ceremonies and events for its uplifting, spiritual tone.
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C.
The Prayer
"The Prayer" is an indie rock song by British band Bloc Party, known for its dark, dance-oriented sound and introspective lyrics from their second album, *A Weekend in the City*.
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D.
My Prayer
"My Prayer" is a 1956 doo-wop ballad by The Platters that became one of their signature hits, noted for its lush harmonies and romantic style.
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E.
Answered Prayers
Answered Prayers is Truman Capote’s famously unfinished, posthumously published novel that offers a scandalous, thinly veiled portrayal of New York high society.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
literary work
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poem ⓘ |
| author | James Joyce NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| authorNationality | Irish ⓘ |
| collection | Pomes Penyeach NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| copyrightStatusInMostCountries | public domain ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Ireland ⓘ |
| creator | James Joyce NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstPublishedIn | Pomes Penyeach NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | lyric poetry ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeTitle | “A Prayer” NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAuthorGender | male ⓘ |
| hasForm | short poem ⓘ |
| hasLiteraryMovement | modernist literature ⓘ |
| hasNotableCollectionFeature | included among twelve poems in Pomes Penyeach ⓘ |
| hasOriginalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasTitle | A Prayer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includedIn | collected poems of James Joyce NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPartOfAuthorPhase | late poetic work of James Joyce ⓘ |
| isWorkBy | James Joyce NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | modernism ⓘ |
| medium | print ⓘ |
| originalCollectionPublicationPlace | Paris GENERATED ⓘ |
| partOf | James Joyce poetry ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1927 ⓘ |
| publisherOfFirstEdition | Shakespeare and Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
devotional themes
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spiritual reflection ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: A Prayer Description of subject: "A Prayer" is a poem by James Joyce included in his 1927 collection *Pomes Penyeach*.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.