Triple

T11155010
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Theodore Dwight Weld E263883 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object American Slavery As It Is: Testimony of a Thousand Witnesses
American Slavery As It Is: Testimony of a Thousand Witnesses is an 1839 abolitionist compendium that exposes the brutality of slavery in the United States through extensive firsthand accounts and documentary evidence.
E908532 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: American Slavery As It Is: Testimony of a Thousand Witnesses | Statement: [Theodore Dwight Weld, notableWork, American Slavery As It Is: Testimony of a Thousand Witnesses]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: American Slavery As It Is: Testimony of a Thousand Witnesses
Context triple: [Theodore Dwight Weld, notableWork, American Slavery As It Is: Testimony of a Thousand Witnesses]
  • A. A Journey in the Seaboard Slave States
    A Journey in the Seaboard Slave States is a mid-19th-century travel narrative and social commentary that examines the economy, society, and conditions of slavery in the American South.
  • B. Narrative of the Life of Moses Grandy, Late a Slave in the United States of America
    Narrative of the Life of Moses Grandy, Late a Slave in the United States of America is a 19th-century slave narrative memoir in which Moses Grandy recounts his experiences of enslavement and eventual freedom, contributing to the abolitionist movement.
  • C. The Anti-Slavery Record
    The Anti-Slavery Record was a 19th-century American abolitionist periodical that documented the realities of slavery and promoted the cause of immediate emancipation.
  • D. Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
    Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl is an 1861 autobiographical slave narrative by Harriet Jacobs that exposes the sexual exploitation and brutal realities of slavery from a Black woman’s perspective.
  • E. The Coming Slavery
    "The Coming Slavery" is an essay by Herbert Spencer warning that expanding state control and social legislation would gradually erode individual liberty and lead to a form of modern servitude.
  • 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: American Slavery As It Is: Testimony of a Thousand Witnesses
Triple: [Theodore Dwight Weld, notableWork, American Slavery As It Is: Testimony of a Thousand Witnesses]
Generated description
American Slavery As It Is: Testimony of a Thousand Witnesses is an 1839 abolitionist compendium that exposes the brutality of slavery in the United States through extensive firsthand accounts and documentary evidence.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: American Slavery As It Is: Testimony of a Thousand Witnesses
Target entity description: American Slavery As It Is: Testimony of a Thousand Witnesses is an 1839 abolitionist compendium that exposes the brutality of slavery in the United States through extensive firsthand accounts and documentary evidence.
  • A. A Journey in the Seaboard Slave States
    A Journey in the Seaboard Slave States is a mid-19th-century travel narrative and social commentary that examines the economy, society, and conditions of slavery in the American South.
  • B. Narrative of the Life of Moses Grandy, Late a Slave in the United States of America
    Narrative of the Life of Moses Grandy, Late a Slave in the United States of America is a 19th-century slave narrative memoir in which Moses Grandy recounts his experiences of enslavement and eventual freedom, contributing to the abolitionist movement.
  • C. The Anti-Slavery Record
    The Anti-Slavery Record was a 19th-century American abolitionist periodical that documented the realities of slavery and promoted the cause of immediate emancipation.
  • D. Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
    Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl is an 1861 autobiographical slave narrative by Harriet Jacobs that exposes the sexual exploitation and brutal realities of slavery from a Black woman’s perspective.
  • E. The Coming Slavery
    "The Coming Slavery" is an essay by Herbert Spencer warning that expanding state control and social legislation would gradually erode individual liberty and lead to a form of modern servitude.
  • F. None of above. chosen

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_69d6aa9ccddc8190868998c8b7beb060 completed April 8, 2026, 7:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d7e8741cd48190b7cc29c6b6bc54ff completed April 9, 2026, 5:57 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69e46341f224819099dd618b377e5bc2 completed April 19, 2026, 5:08 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69e46c3448348190b2c062d21771066d completed April 19, 2026, 5:46 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69e46dadbc5c8190b41279a05731dc95 completed April 19, 2026, 5:52 a.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:28 p.m.