Triple
T13618671
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Optimist’s Daughter |
E325391
|
entity |
| Predicate | author |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Eudora Welty |
E64474
|
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: Eudora Welty | Statement: [The Optimist’s Daughter, author, Eudora Welty]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Eudora Welty Context triple: [The Optimist’s Daughter, author, Eudora Welty]
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A.
Eudora Welty
chosen
Eudora Welty was an American author known for her richly detailed short stories and novels set in the American South, often blending Southern Gothic elements with keen psychological insight and a strong sense of place.
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B.
Katherine Anne Porter
Katherine Anne Porter was an American journalist, essayist, and Pulitzer Prize–winning author best known for her short stories and the novel "Ship of Fools."
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C.
Carson McCullers
Carson McCullers was an American novelist and short story writer known for her haunting explorations of loneliness, identity, and the human condition in the mid-20th-century American South.
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D.
Flannery O'Connor
Flannery O'Connor was a 20th-century American writer known for her Southern Gothic short stories and novels that explore morality, faith, and violence through darkly comic, often grotesque characters.
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E.
William Faulkner
William Faulkner was a Nobel Prize–winning American novelist and short-story writer renowned for his complex narratives and pioneering use of stream of consciousness, particularly in works set in the fictional Yoknapatawpha County.
- 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_69d8076aae28819092cf636190ee5529 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 8:09 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69dbb0ae77e0819081e3b14642460dc6 |
completed | April 12, 2026, 2:48 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69fbc3138cc48190acb28a18ac9bb3eb |
completed | May 6, 2026, 10:39 p.m. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 9:50 p.m.