Triple

T14454949
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Lonelyhearts E358433 entity
Predicate sourceNovelAuthor P22689 FINISHED
Object Nathanael West E829423 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: Nathanael West | Statement: [Lonelyhearts, sourceNovelAuthor, Nathanael West]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nathanael West
Context triple: [Lonelyhearts, sourceNovelAuthor, Nathanael West]
  • A. Nathanael West chosen
    Nathanael West was an American novelist and screenwriter best known for his darkly satirical depictions of American life during the Great Depression, including the novel "The Day of the Locust."
  • B. Wallace Thurman
    Wallace Thurman was an American novelist, editor, and critic best known for his central role in the Harlem Renaissance and his novel "The Blacker the Berry."
  • C. John Fante
    John Fante was an Italian-American novelist and short story writer best known for his gritty, semi-autobiographical depictions of struggling writers in Los Angeles, particularly in his novel "Ask the Dust."
  • D. Kenneth Fearing
    Kenneth Fearing was an American poet and novelist associated with leftist politics and hardboiled, noir-inflected fiction.
  • E. Frederick Barthelme
    Frederick Barthelme is an American author known for his minimalist, sharply observed short stories and novels that helped define the contemporary literary movement often labeled “dirty realism.”
  • 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_69d82794dfa081909b9134ad2e32244b completed April 9, 2026, 10:26 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69de91a8bf088190abf5fd4f646b8c62 completed April 14, 2026, 7:12 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fd6d86dbc0819085fef8fa8b45b373 completed May 8, 2026, 4:58 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:19 a.m.