Triple

T13003184
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Charles Portis E322219 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object The Dog of the South
The Dog of the South is a comic novel by Charles Portis that follows a hapless narrator on a meandering road trip from Arkansas to Central America in pursuit of his runaway wife and car.
E1016637 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: The Dog of the South | Statement: [Charles Portis, notableWork, The Dog of the South]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Dog of the South
Context triple: [Charles Portis, notableWork, The Dog of the South]
  • A. The Twa Dogs
    The Twa Dogs is a satirical poem by Robert Burns in which two dogs discuss and contrast the lives of the rich and the poor in 18th-century Scotland.
  • B. A Boy and His Dog
    A Boy and His Dog is a post-apocalyptic science fiction novella best known for its darkly satirical portrayal of a telepathic bond between a boy and his dog as they struggle to survive in a devastated future America.
  • C. Cujo
    Cujo is a horror novel by Stephen King about a rabid dog terrorizing a small-town family.
  • D. The Dog Pound
    The Dog Pound is the passionate student cheering section known for creating an energetic home-ice atmosphere at Boston University Terriers men's hockey games.
  • E. White Man’s Dog
    White Man’s Dog is the young Blackfeet protagonist of James Welch’s novel "Fools Crow," whose coming-of-age journey unfolds amid the cultural and historical upheavals facing his people in the late 19th century.
  • 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: The Dog of the South
Triple: [Charles Portis, notableWork, The Dog of the South]
Generated description
The Dog of the South is a comic novel by Charles Portis that follows a hapless narrator on a meandering road trip from Arkansas to Central America in pursuit of his runaway wife and car.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Dog of the South
Target entity description: The Dog of the South is a comic novel by Charles Portis that follows a hapless narrator on a meandering road trip from Arkansas to Central America in pursuit of his runaway wife and car.
  • A. The Twa Dogs
    The Twa Dogs is a satirical poem by Robert Burns in which two dogs discuss and contrast the lives of the rich and the poor in 18th-century Scotland.
  • B. A Boy and His Dog
    A Boy and His Dog is a post-apocalyptic science fiction novella best known for its darkly satirical portrayal of a telepathic bond between a boy and his dog as they struggle to survive in a devastated future America.
  • C. Cujo
    Cujo is a horror novel by Stephen King about a rabid dog terrorizing a small-town family.
  • D. The Dog Pound
    The Dog Pound is the passionate student cheering section known for creating an energetic home-ice atmosphere at Boston University Terriers men's hockey games.
  • E. White Man’s Dog
    White Man’s Dog is the young Blackfeet protagonist of James Welch’s novel "Fools Crow," whose coming-of-age journey unfolds amid the cultural and historical upheavals facing his people in the late 19th century.
  • 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_69d807657e8c8190bd9435ee2f823845 completed April 9, 2026, 8:09 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d97e9a2a448190968833354280e474 completed April 10, 2026, 10:50 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f6c103e49c8190a140527f24b5c799 completed May 3, 2026, 3:29 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f6c562d10c8190b76dbf50a0101bae completed May 3, 2026, 3:47 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f6c635fc888190891a79da9d7984a0 completed May 3, 2026, 3:51 a.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 8:47 p.m.