Triple

T12831921
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Book One: History as a Novel E306807 entity
Predicate relatedWork P37 FINISHED
Object Book Two: The Novel as History
Book Two: The Novel as History is a critical work that examines how the novel form engages with, represents, and reinterprets historical reality.
E1006248 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: Book Two: The Novel as History | Statement: [Book One: History as a Novel, relatedWork, Book Two: The Novel as History]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Book Two: The Novel as History
Context triple: [Book One: History as a Novel, relatedWork, Book Two: The Novel as History]
  • A. History as a Novel, the Novel as History
    "History as a Novel, the Novel as History" is the subtitle of Norman Mailer’s nonfiction work *The Armies of the Night*, highlighting its blend of historical reportage and novelistic narrative.
  • B. Book One: History as a Novel
    "Book One: History as a Novel" is the first section of Norman Mailer’s nonfiction work *The Armies of the Night*, blending novelistic techniques with historical reportage about the 1967 March on the Pentagon.
  • C. The Theory of the Novel
    The Theory of the Novel is a seminal early 20th-century work of literary theory that analyzes the historical development and philosophical significance of the novel as a modern epic form.
  • D. The Practice of History
    The Practice of History is a seminal methodological work in which historian Sir Geoffrey Elton defends traditional, evidence-based archival scholarship and critiques theoretical and speculative approaches to writing history.
  • E. The Writing of History
    The Writing of History is a seminal work by Michel de Certeau that critically examines how historical narratives are constructed, emphasizing the interplay between power, discourse, and the practice of writing history.
  • 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: Book Two: The Novel as History
Triple: [Book One: History as a Novel, relatedWork, Book Two: The Novel as History]
Generated description
Book Two: The Novel as History is a critical work that examines how the novel form engages with, represents, and reinterprets historical reality.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Book Two: The Novel as History
Target entity description: Book Two: The Novel as History is a critical work that examines how the novel form engages with, represents, and reinterprets historical reality.
  • A. History as a Novel, the Novel as History
    "History as a Novel, the Novel as History" is the subtitle of Norman Mailer’s nonfiction work *The Armies of the Night*, highlighting its blend of historical reportage and novelistic narrative.
  • B. Book One: History as a Novel
    "Book One: History as a Novel" is the first section of Norman Mailer’s nonfiction work *The Armies of the Night*, blending novelistic techniques with historical reportage about the 1967 March on the Pentagon.
  • C. The Theory of the Novel
    The Theory of the Novel is a seminal early 20th-century work of literary theory that analyzes the historical development and philosophical significance of the novel as a modern epic form.
  • D. The Practice of History
    The Practice of History is a seminal methodological work in which historian Sir Geoffrey Elton defends traditional, evidence-based archival scholarship and critiques theoretical and speculative approaches to writing history.
  • E. The Writing of History
    The Writing of History is a seminal work by Michel de Certeau that critically examines how historical narratives are constructed, emphasizing the interplay between power, discourse, and the practice of writing history.
  • 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_69d7bdf52b94819096d6f0ba4ab50a98 completed April 9, 2026, 2:55 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d96fb0bb208190bdc4d3dc7909be06 completed April 10, 2026, 9:46 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f69b9bb0b48190ba3f9f92d270db83 completed May 3, 2026, 12:49 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f69cc60c488190a5a71e25c075e9ff completed May 3, 2026, 12:54 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f69d845a9081909b40562825c1c500 completed May 3, 2026, 12:57 a.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 5:34 p.m.