Triple

T14464086
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Native Son E358659 entity
Predicate hasCharacter P2308 FINISHED
Object Bessie Mears
Bessie Mears is a tragic supporting character in Richard Wright’s novel "Native Son," serving as the girlfriend of protagonist Bigger Thomas and highlighting the emotional and social costs of his actions.
E1104682 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: Bessie Mears | Statement: [Native Son, hasCharacter, Bessie Mears]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bessie Mears
Context triple: [Native Son, hasCharacter, Bessie Mears]
  • A. Bessie Gilmore
    Bessie Gilmore was the mother of American criminal Gary Gilmore, whose life and family background drew public attention following his highly publicized execution in 1977.
  • B. Bessie McCoy
    Bessie McCoy was an early 20th-century American vaudeville performer and actress, best remembered for her popular song-and-dance act "The Yama Yama Man."
  • C. Marie Tillman
    Marie Tillman is an American philanthropist and founder of the Pat Tillman Foundation, established to honor the legacy of her late husband, NFL player and Army Ranger Pat Tillman, by supporting military veterans and their families through educational scholarships.
  • D. Ella Farmer
    Ella Farmer is a main character in the British television drama series "The District," known for her role within the show's central law enforcement setting.
  • E. Beulah Brown
    Beulah Brown is the central housekeeper character from the mid-20th-century American radio and television comedy series "Beulah."
  • 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: Bessie Mears
Triple: [Native Son, hasCharacter, Bessie Mears]
Generated description
Bessie Mears is a tragic supporting character in Richard Wright’s novel "Native Son," serving as the girlfriend of protagonist Bigger Thomas and highlighting the emotional and social costs of his actions.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bessie Mears
Target entity description: Bessie Mears is a tragic supporting character in Richard Wright’s novel "Native Son," serving as the girlfriend of protagonist Bigger Thomas and highlighting the emotional and social costs of his actions.
  • A. Bessie Gilmore
    Bessie Gilmore was the mother of American criminal Gary Gilmore, whose life and family background drew public attention following his highly publicized execution in 1977.
  • B. Bessie McCoy
    Bessie McCoy was an early 20th-century American vaudeville performer and actress, best remembered for her popular song-and-dance act "The Yama Yama Man."
  • C. Marie Tillman
    Marie Tillman is an American philanthropist and founder of the Pat Tillman Foundation, established to honor the legacy of her late husband, NFL player and Army Ranger Pat Tillman, by supporting military veterans and their families through educational scholarships.
  • D. Ella Farmer
    Ella Farmer is a main character in the British television drama series "The District," known for her role within the show's central law enforcement setting.
  • E. Beulah Brown
    Beulah Brown is the central housekeeper character from the mid-20th-century American radio and television comedy series "Beulah."
  • 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_69d827966698819082e140837737501d completed April 9, 2026, 10:26 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69de91ad67bc81908ecdaa7262f6dc55 completed April 14, 2026, 7:12 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fd7a3bade48190a4608ca46f5f558a completed May 8, 2026, 5:52 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fd7d4949b88190a81573cb03867912 completed May 8, 2026, 6:06 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fd7da1b73081908062306000a0fd22 completed May 8, 2026, 6:07 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:19 a.m.