Triple

T10686644
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject James D. Stern E251893 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object The Sound and the Fury
The Sound and the Fury is a landmark 1929 modernist novel by William Faulkner that uses multiple narrators and stream-of-consciousness techniques to depict the decline of the Compson family in the American South.
E12173 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (4 steps)

Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.

NER Named-entity recognition gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: The Sound and the Fury | Statement: [James D. Stern, notableWork, The Sound and the Fury]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Sound and the Fury
Context triple: [James D. Stern, notableWork, The Sound and the Fury]
  • A. The Sound and the Fury
    The Sound and the Fury is a landmark modernist novel by William Faulkner, renowned for its experimental narrative structure and stream-of-consciousness portrayal of the declining Compson family in the American South.
  • B. The Portable Faulkner
    The Portable Faulkner is a 1946 anthology edited by Malcolm Cowley that presents a curated selection of William Faulkner’s fiction, helping to establish his reputation and highlight the interconnected world of his Yoknapatawpha County stories.
  • C. Look Homeward, Angel
    Look Homeward, Angel is Thomas Wolfe’s acclaimed 1929 coming-of-age novel that follows the turbulent youth of Eugene Gant in a fictionalized North Carolina town.
  • D. Collected Stories of William Faulkner
    Collected Stories of William Faulkner is a celebrated anthology that brings together many of Faulkner’s most important short stories, showcasing his complex narrative style and exploration of the American South.
  • E. Absalom, Absalom!
    Absalom, Absalom! is a 1936 novel by William Faulkner that intricately explores themes of Southern history, race, and family through a fragmented, multi-perspective narrative centered on the rise and fall of Thomas Sutpen in Mississippi.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg Description generation gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: The Sound and the Fury
Triple: [James D. Stern, notableWork, The Sound and the Fury]
Generated description
The Sound and the Fury is a landmark 1929 modernist novel by William Faulkner that uses multiple narrators and stream-of-consciousness techniques to depict the decline of the Compson family in the American South.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Sound and the Fury
Target entity description: The Sound and the Fury is a landmark 1929 modernist novel by William Faulkner that uses multiple narrators and stream-of-consciousness techniques to depict the decline of the Compson family in the American South.
  • A. The Sound and the Fury chosen
    The Sound and the Fury is a landmark modernist novel by William Faulkner, renowned for its experimental narrative structure and stream-of-consciousness portrayal of the declining Compson family in the American South.
  • B. The Portable Faulkner
    The Portable Faulkner is a 1946 anthology edited by Malcolm Cowley that presents a curated selection of William Faulkner’s fiction, helping to establish his reputation and highlight the interconnected world of his Yoknapatawpha County stories.
  • C. Look Homeward, Angel
    Look Homeward, Angel is Thomas Wolfe’s acclaimed 1929 coming-of-age novel that follows the turbulent youth of Eugene Gant in a fictionalized North Carolina town.
  • D. Collected Stories of William Faulkner
    Collected Stories of William Faulkner is a celebrated anthology that brings together many of Faulkner’s most important short stories, showcasing his complex narrative style and exploration of the American South.
  • E. Absalom, Absalom!
    Absalom, Absalom! is a 1936 novel by William Faulkner that intricately explores themes of Southern history, race, and family through a fragmented, multi-perspective narrative centered on the rise and fall of Thomas Sutpen in Mississippi.
  • F. None of above.

Provenance (5 batches)

The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.

Step Stage Batch ID Status When
creating Elicitation batch_69d6aa5bd7c08190a816e733b4045c23 completed April 8, 2026, 7:19 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d6fd192220819088eff88148376266 completed April 9, 2026, 1:12 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d98894cea48190877a015dcb645bee completed April 10, 2026, 11:32 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d98aeb82988190a17b009c74279423 completed April 10, 2026, 11:42 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d98c2aae048190b348e5614ff23f03 completed April 10, 2026, 11:47 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:10 p.m.