Triple
T11328529
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Thomas Keneally |
E268284
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Confederates
Confederates is a historical novel by Thomas Keneally that portrays the experiences and moral complexities of Confederate soldiers during the American Civil War.
|
E919392
|
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: Confederates | Statement: [Thomas Keneally, notableWork, Confederates]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Confederates Context triple: [Thomas Keneally, notableWork, Confederates]
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A.
Children of the Confederacy
Children of the Confederacy is a youth auxiliary organization that promotes Confederate heritage and values among children and teenagers, historically linked to the Lost Cause movement in the American South.
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B.
Confederate States Army
The Confederate States Army was the land warfare force of the secessionist Southern states during the American Civil War, known for figures like Robert E. Lee and Stonewall Jackson.
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C.
Confederate States Armed Forces
The Confederate States Armed Forces were the combined military organizations of the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War, encompassing its army, navy, and marine corps.
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D.
Battle of the Confederates
The Battle of the Confederates was a pivotal early Islamic military confrontation in Medina in which a coalition of Arab tribes besieged the city but were ultimately repelled, significantly strengthening the position of the nascent Muslim community.
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E.
Army of Northern Virginia
The Army of Northern Virginia was the Confederacy’s principal field army in the Eastern Theater of the American Civil War, renowned for its major campaigns and battles under General Robert E. Lee.
- 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: Confederates Triple: [Thomas Keneally, notableWork, Confederates]
Generated description
Confederates is a historical novel by Thomas Keneally that portrays the experiences and moral complexities of Confederate soldiers during the American Civil War.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Confederates Target entity description: Confederates is a historical novel by Thomas Keneally that portrays the experiences and moral complexities of Confederate soldiers during the American Civil War.
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A.
Children of the Confederacy
Children of the Confederacy is a youth auxiliary organization that promotes Confederate heritage and values among children and teenagers, historically linked to the Lost Cause movement in the American South.
-
B.
Confederate States Army
The Confederate States Army was the land warfare force of the secessionist Southern states during the American Civil War, known for figures like Robert E. Lee and Stonewall Jackson.
-
C.
Confederate States Armed Forces
The Confederate States Armed Forces were the combined military organizations of the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War, encompassing its army, navy, and marine corps.
-
D.
Battle of the Confederates
The Battle of the Confederates was a pivotal early Islamic military confrontation in Medina in which a coalition of Arab tribes besieged the city but were ultimately repelled, significantly strengthening the position of the nascent Muslim community.
-
E.
Army of Northern Virginia
The Army of Northern Virginia was the Confederacy’s principal field army in the Eastern Theater of the American Civil War, renowned for its major campaigns and battles under General Robert E. Lee.
- 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_69d6aacb1f0881908c84a349fd1be047 |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:21 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d7e9e330008190b75490efde01dc59 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 6:03 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69e5261770ac8190b8fc7e2099aa8ace |
completed | April 19, 2026, 6:59 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69e52c83768c819086ebfd870ad81998 |
completed | April 19, 2026, 7:26 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69e531c2a4b88190bb1efd57536bae9a |
completed | April 19, 2026, 7:49 p.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:32 p.m.