Travis
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Travis is a central character in the psychological horror film "It Comes at Night," a teenage boy whose fear, curiosity, and vulnerability drive much of the movie’s tension and emotional impact.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Travis canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9835614 — 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: Travis Context triple: [It Comes at Night, characterInPlot, Travis]
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A.
Travis
Travis is a neighborhood on the western shore of Staten Island in New York City, known for its residential character and proximity to the Staten Island Expressway and Arthur Kill.
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B.
Travis
Travis is a Scottish rock band known for their melodic, introspective songs that helped shape the late-1990s and early-2000s Britpop and post-Britpop sound.
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C.
Travis
Travis is the surname of William B. Travis, the 19th-century American lawyer and soldier best known as a commander at the Battle of the Alamo.
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D.
Theo Travis
Theo Travis is a British saxophonist and flautist known for his work in progressive rock and jazz, including collaborations with bands like Porcupine Tree and artists such as Steven Wilson and Robert Fripp.
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E.
John Travis
John Travis is a writer known for works that often explore themes and settings associated with the American cowboy and Western culture.
- 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: Travis Target entity description: Travis is a central character in the psychological horror film "It Comes at Night," a teenage boy whose fear, curiosity, and vulnerability drive much of the movie’s tension and emotional impact.
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A.
Travis
Travis is a neighborhood on the western shore of Staten Island in New York City, known for its residential character and proximity to the Staten Island Expressway and Arthur Kill.
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B.
Travis
Travis is a Scottish rock band known for their melodic, introspective songs that helped shape the late-1990s and early-2000s Britpop and post-Britpop sound.
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C.
Travis
Travis is the surname of William B. Travis, the 19th-century American lawyer and soldier best known as a commander at the Battle of the Alamo.
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D.
Theo Travis
Theo Travis is a British saxophonist and flautist known for his work in progressive rock and jazz, including collaborations with bands like Porcupine Tree and artists such as Steven Wilson and Robert Fripp.
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E.
John Travis
John Travis is a writer known for works that often explore themes and settings associated with the American cowboy and Western culture.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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film character ⓘ |
| age | teenage boy ⓘ |
| appearsIn | It Comes at Night ⓘ |
| appearsInGenre | psychological horror film ⓘ |
| associatedWith | hallucinatory dream sequences ⓘ |
| createdBy | Trey Edward Shults ⓘ |
| drives |
movie’s emotional impact
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movie’s tension ⓘ |
| drivesPlotThrough |
curiosity about the new family
ⓘ
secret observations at night ⓘ |
| familyRelation |
son of Paul
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son of Sarah ⓘ |
| hasNightmares | yes ⓘ |
| keyThemeEmbodied |
distrust
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family protection vs. morality ⓘ paranoia ⓘ |
| livesIn | secluded house in the woods ⓘ |
| medium | film ⓘ |
| narrativeRole |
central character
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protagonist ⓘ |
| notableTrait |
curious
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fearful ⓘ vulnerable ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Kelvin Harrison Jr. ⓘ |
| primaryEmotion |
fear of infection
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fear of the unknown ⓘ |
| settingContext | post-apocalyptic disease outbreak ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
loss of innocence
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psychological toll of isolation ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Travis Description of subject: Travis is a central character in the psychological horror film "It Comes at Night," a teenage boy whose fear, curiosity, and vulnerability drive much of the movie’s tension and emotional impact.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.