Triple
T14300246
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Parallel Lives |
E354542
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasPart |
P35
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Life of Cato the Elder
Life of Cato the Elder is one of Plutarch’s biographical essays in Parallel Lives, portraying the character, career, and moral example of the Roman statesman Cato the Elder.
|
E1092025
|
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: Life of Cato the Elder | Statement: [Parallel Lives, hasPart, Life of Cato the Elder]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Life of Cato the Elder Context triple: [Parallel Lives, hasPart, Life of Cato the Elder]
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A.
The Death of Cato
The Death of Cato is a neoclassical history painting by Scottish artist Gavin Hamilton depicting the stoic Roman statesman Cato the Younger’s final moments.
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B.
Life of Brutus
Life of Brutus is one of Plutarch’s biographical essays, focusing on the life and character of the Roman statesman Marcus Junius Brutus, famed for his role in the assassination of Julius Caesar.
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C.
Life of Titus Quinctius Flamininus
Life of Titus Quinctius Flamininus is one of Plutarch’s biographical essays, portraying the Roman general who played a key role in the liberation of Greece during the Second Macedonian War.
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D.
Cato, a Tragedy
Cato, a Tragedy is an early 18th-century neoclassical play by Joseph Addison that dramatizes the final days of the Roman statesman Cato the Younger and became influential for its themes of republican virtue and liberty.
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E.
Sallust's Bellum Catilinae
Sallust's Bellum Catilinae is a historical monograph by the Roman historian Sallust that narrates and analyzes the conspiracy led by Lucius Sergius Catilina against the Roman Republic.
- 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: Life of Cato the Elder Triple: [Parallel Lives, hasPart, Life of Cato the Elder]
Generated description
Life of Cato the Elder is one of Plutarch’s biographical essays in Parallel Lives, portraying the character, career, and moral example of the Roman statesman Cato the Elder.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Life of Cato the Elder Target entity description: Life of Cato the Elder is one of Plutarch’s biographical essays in Parallel Lives, portraying the character, career, and moral example of the Roman statesman Cato the Elder.
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A.
The Death of Cato
The Death of Cato is a neoclassical history painting by Scottish artist Gavin Hamilton depicting the stoic Roman statesman Cato the Younger’s final moments.
-
B.
Life of Brutus
Life of Brutus is one of Plutarch’s biographical essays, focusing on the life and character of the Roman statesman Marcus Junius Brutus, famed for his role in the assassination of Julius Caesar.
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C.
Life of Titus Quinctius Flamininus
Life of Titus Quinctius Flamininus is one of Plutarch’s biographical essays, portraying the Roman general who played a key role in the liberation of Greece during the Second Macedonian War.
-
D.
Cato, a Tragedy
Cato, a Tragedy is an early 18th-century neoclassical play by Joseph Addison that dramatizes the final days of the Roman statesman Cato the Younger and became influential for its themes of republican virtue and liberty.
-
E.
Sallust's Bellum Catilinae
Sallust's Bellum Catilinae is a historical monograph by the Roman historian Sallust that narrates and analyzes the conspiracy led by Lucius Sergius Catilina against the Roman Republic.
- 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_69d8278e17088190b328c5a9d4be74ff |
completed | April 9, 2026, 10:26 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69de717e246c819083e67ac2b3b77881 |
completed | April 14, 2026, 4:55 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69fd3d2697648190beade47df424a9e5 |
completed | May 8, 2026, 1:32 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69fd41335b308190b1d49b214d5206a1 |
completed | May 8, 2026, 1:49 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69fd41fcd8b08190802e54e1c18b58e2 |
completed | May 8, 2026, 1:53 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:11 a.m.