Triple
T1268985
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Herman Melville |
E15665
|
entity |
| Predicate | influenced |
P9
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Ralph Ellison |
E88090
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Ralph Ellison | Statement: [Herman Melville, influenced, Ralph Ellison]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ralph Ellison Context triple: [Herman Melville, influenced, Ralph Ellison]
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A.
Ralph Ellison
chosen
Ralph Ellison was a prominent 20th-century American novelist, essayist, and critic best known for his groundbreaking novel "Invisible Man," which explores race, identity, and individuality in the United States.
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B.
Richard Wright
Richard Wright was a pioneering 20th-century African American author whose powerful novels and essays, such as "Native Son" and "Black Boy," exposed the brutal realities of racism and profoundly shaped later Black writers and intellectuals.
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C.
James Baldwin
James Baldwin was a prominent 20th-century American writer and essayist whose works powerfully explored race, sexuality, and identity in the United States.
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D.
Houston A. Baker Jr.
Houston A. Baker Jr. is an influential American literary critic and scholar whose work on African American literature and culture has significantly shaped Black literary theory and criticism.
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E.
Amiri Baraka
Amiri Baraka was an influential American poet, playwright, and activist whose radical, politically charged work helped shape Black Arts and Black Power era cultural movements.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69a4935a94308190bb92555b79032824 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:28 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4c03aaa8c8190bacb7de5a38329da |
completed | March 1, 2026, 10:39 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69aca2f1d1008190bd86948eb1b35b2d |
completed | March 7, 2026, 10:13 p.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:50 p.m.