Triple

T11822639
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject A Tale of Two Cities E281176 entity
Predicate mainCharacter P1183 FINISHED
Object Ernest Defarge
Ernest Defarge is a former servant of Dr. Manette who becomes a revolutionary wine-shop owner and a key leader in the French Revolution in Charles Dickens's novel "A Tale of Two Cities."
E949695 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: Ernest Defarge | Statement: [A Tale of Two Cities, mainCharacter, Ernest Defarge]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ernest Defarge
Context triple: [A Tale of Two Cities, mainCharacter, Ernest Defarge]
  • A. Madame Defarge
    Madame Defarge is a vengeful, knitting revolutionary in Charles Dickens' "A Tale of Two Cities," emblematic of the ruthless spirit of the French Revolution.
  • B. Madame Valmondé
    Madame Valmondé is a wealthy, compassionate Louisiana plantation mistress and adoptive mother figure in Kate Chopin’s short story "Désirée’s Baby."
  • C. Thénardiers
    The Thénardiers are a cruel and exploitative innkeeping couple in Victor Hugo's "Les Misérables" who abuse and extort the child left in their care.
  • D. Marguerite Donnadieu
    Marguerite Donnadieu, better known by her pen name Marguerite Duras, was a prominent 20th-century French novelist, playwright, and filmmaker associated with the Nouveau Roman movement.
  • E. Vianne Rocher
    Vianne Rocher is a free-spirited, unconventional chocolatier who challenges social norms and transforms a conservative French village through her magical confections and compassion.
  • 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: Ernest Defarge
Triple: [A Tale of Two Cities, mainCharacter, Ernest Defarge]
Generated description
Ernest Defarge is a former servant of Dr. Manette who becomes a revolutionary wine-shop owner and a key leader in the French Revolution in Charles Dickens's novel "A Tale of Two Cities."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ernest Defarge
Target entity description: Ernest Defarge is a former servant of Dr. Manette who becomes a revolutionary wine-shop owner and a key leader in the French Revolution in Charles Dickens's novel "A Tale of Two Cities."
  • A. Madame Defarge
    Madame Defarge is a vengeful, knitting revolutionary in Charles Dickens' "A Tale of Two Cities," emblematic of the ruthless spirit of the French Revolution.
  • B. Madame Valmondé
    Madame Valmondé is a wealthy, compassionate Louisiana plantation mistress and adoptive mother figure in Kate Chopin’s short story "Désirée’s Baby."
  • C. Thénardiers
    The Thénardiers are a cruel and exploitative innkeeping couple in Victor Hugo's "Les Misérables" who abuse and extort the child left in their care.
  • D. Marguerite Donnadieu
    Marguerite Donnadieu, better known by her pen name Marguerite Duras, was a prominent 20th-century French novelist, playwright, and filmmaker associated with the Nouveau Roman movement.
  • E. Vianne Rocher
    Vianne Rocher is a free-spirited, unconventional chocolatier who challenges social norms and transforms a conservative French village through her magical confections and compassion.
  • 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_69d6ab276f8c8190b1966a0ef11349ac completed April 8, 2026, 7:23 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d8a5e9c50481909b2287a0b23d2094 completed April 10, 2026, 7:25 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f1671989f88190b8c1fb520435a25e completed April 29, 2026, 2:04 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f16e31ebfc81908255e24b96bf9a99 completed April 29, 2026, 2:34 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f1a09eae7481908200709ae9721d53 completed April 29, 2026, 6:09 a.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:42 p.m.