Triple

T13200380
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject I. A. Richards E314223 entity
Predicate influenced P9 FINISHED
Object William Empson
William Empson was a British literary critic and poet best known for pioneering close reading and ambiguity analysis in works such as "Seven Types of Ambiguity."
E1025759 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: William Empson | Statement: [I. A. Richards, influenced, William Empson]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Empson
Context triple: [I. A. Richards, influenced, William Empson]
  • A. Edwin Denison Morgan
    Edwin Denison Morgan was a 19th-century American politician, businessman, and Civil War-era governor of New York who also served as a U.S. senator and influential Republican Party leader.
  • B. Louis MacNeice
    Louis MacNeice was a 20th-century Irish-born British poet and playwright associated with the Auden Group, known for his lyrical, socially aware verse and radio dramas.
  • C. Basil Bunting
    Basil Bunting was a British modernist poet best known for his long poem "Briggflatts" and his association with the Objectivist movement.
  • D. William Greenleaf Eliot
    William Greenleaf Eliot was a 19th-century American Unitarian minister, educator, and civic leader in St. Louis who played a key role in the city’s cultural and educational development.
  • E. Arthur Symons
    Arthur Symons was a British poet, critic, and key figure of the 1890s Symbolist movement, known for his influential writings on modernist literature and the arts.
  • 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: William Empson
Triple: [I. A. Richards, influenced, William Empson]
Generated description
William Empson was a British literary critic and poet best known for pioneering close reading and ambiguity analysis in works such as "Seven Types of Ambiguity."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Empson
Target entity description: William Empson was a British literary critic and poet best known for pioneering close reading and ambiguity analysis in works such as "Seven Types of Ambiguity."
  • A. Edwin Denison Morgan
    Edwin Denison Morgan was a 19th-century American politician, businessman, and Civil War-era governor of New York who also served as a U.S. senator and influential Republican Party leader.
  • B. Louis MacNeice
    Louis MacNeice was a 20th-century Irish-born British poet and playwright associated with the Auden Group, known for his lyrical, socially aware verse and radio dramas.
  • C. Basil Bunting
    Basil Bunting was a British modernist poet best known for his long poem "Briggflatts" and his association with the Objectivist movement.
  • D. William Greenleaf Eliot
    William Greenleaf Eliot was a 19th-century American Unitarian minister, educator, and civic leader in St. Louis who played a key role in the city’s cultural and educational development.
  • E. Arthur Symons
    Arthur Symons was a British poet, critic, and key figure of the 1890s Symbolist movement, known for his influential writings on modernist literature and the arts.
  • 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_69d806aee7308190b70a237ba2a6e3e1 completed April 9, 2026, 8:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d98c6591d881909a6ebc22246caead completed April 10, 2026, 11:48 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f6f60ae01c8190aa7669d6f574df09 completed May 3, 2026, 7:15 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f6f6ba509c8190a99426ba4506d31f completed May 3, 2026, 7:18 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f6f81430f8819094a4a495fc680f25 completed May 3, 2026, 7:24 a.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 9:16 p.m.