Sergeant Francis Troy
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Sergeant Francis Troy is a dashing but reckless soldier whose charm, impulsiveness, and moral failings drive much of the romantic and tragic tension in Thomas Hardy’s novel "Far from the Madding Crowd."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Sergeant Francis Troy canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12263610 — 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: Sergeant Francis Troy Context triple: [Far from the Madding Crowd, mainCharacter, Sergeant Francis Troy]
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A.
Sergeant Leo Barnes
Sergeant Leo Barnes is a vengeful Los Angeles police sergeant who becomes a reluctant protector of civilians during the annual night of legalized crime in the dystopian horror film "The Purge: Anarchy."
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B.
Sergeant Max Greevey
Sergeant Max Greevey is a veteran NYPD homicide detective and one of the original main characters on the television series "Law & Order."
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C.
Sergeant Waters
Sergeant Waters is a complex, embittered Black non-commissioned officer in the film and play "A Soldier's Story," whose internalized racism and harsh leadership drive much of the story's central conflict.
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D.
Sgt. Joe Broadhurst
Sgt. Joe Broadhurst is a supporting police sergeant character on the 1970s American television crime drama "McCloud."
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E.
Sergeant Mack McGowan
Sergeant Mack McGowan is a fictional military non-commissioned officer character featured in the war-themed comic series "The Fighting Marines."
- 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: Sergeant Francis Troy Target entity description: Sergeant Francis Troy is a dashing but reckless soldier whose charm, impulsiveness, and moral failings drive much of the romantic and tragic tension in Thomas Hardy’s novel "Far from the Madding Crowd."
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A.
Sergeant Leo Barnes
Sergeant Leo Barnes is a vengeful Los Angeles police sergeant who becomes a reluctant protector of civilians during the annual night of legalized crime in the dystopian horror film "The Purge: Anarchy."
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B.
Sergeant Max Greevey
Sergeant Max Greevey is a veteran NYPD homicide detective and one of the original main characters on the television series "Law & Order."
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C.
Sergeant Waters
Sergeant Waters is a complex, embittered Black non-commissioned officer in the film and play "A Soldier's Story," whose internalized racism and harsh leadership drive much of the story's central conflict.
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D.
Sgt. Joe Broadhurst
Sgt. Joe Broadhurst is a supporting police sergeant character on the 1970s American television crime drama "McCloud."
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E.
Sergeant Mack McGowan
Sergeant Mack McGowan is a fictional military non-commissioned officer character featured in the war-themed comic series "The Fighting Marines."
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.