Triple

T14704664
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject McTeague E345394 entity
Predicate notableCharacter P1481 FINISHED
Object Marcus Schouler
Marcus Schouler is a central character in Frank Norris's naturalist novel "McTeague," known for his volatile temperament, jealousy, and tragic rivalry with the protagonist.
E1116090 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: Marcus Schouler | Statement: [McTeague, notableCharacter, Marcus Schouler]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Marcus Schouler
Context triple: [McTeague, notableCharacter, Marcus Schouler]
  • A. Andrew Sarlo
    Andrew Sarlo is a music producer known for his work with indie and alternative artists such as Big Thief and Bon Iver.
  • B. Aaron Burckhard
    Aaron Burckhard is an American drummer best known as one of the earliest drummers for the grunge band Nirvana during its formative years.
  • C. Alec Mazo
    Alec Mazo is a professional ballroom dancer and choreographer best known for his appearances and championship win on the U.S. television show Dancing with the Stars.
  • D. Josh Schaeffer
    Josh Schaeffer is a film editor known for his work on major studio features, including the monster crossover blockbuster "Godzilla vs. Kong."
  • E. Kyle Rote
    Kyle Rote was a former New York Giants star running back and wide receiver who became a prominent American sportscaster and television commentator.
  • 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: Marcus Schouler
Triple: [McTeague, notableCharacter, Marcus Schouler]
Generated description
Marcus Schouler is a central character in Frank Norris's naturalist novel "McTeague," known for his volatile temperament, jealousy, and tragic rivalry with the protagonist.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Marcus Schouler
Target entity description: Marcus Schouler is a central character in Frank Norris's naturalist novel "McTeague," known for his volatile temperament, jealousy, and tragic rivalry with the protagonist.
  • A. Andrew Sarlo
    Andrew Sarlo is a music producer known for his work with indie and alternative artists such as Big Thief and Bon Iver.
  • B. Aaron Burckhard
    Aaron Burckhard is an American drummer best known as one of the earliest drummers for the grunge band Nirvana during its formative years.
  • C. Alec Mazo
    Alec Mazo is a professional ballroom dancer and choreographer best known for his appearances and championship win on the U.S. television show Dancing with the Stars.
  • D. Josh Schaeffer
    Josh Schaeffer is a film editor known for his work on major studio features, including the monster crossover blockbuster "Godzilla vs. Kong."
  • E. Kyle Rote
    Kyle Rote was a former New York Giants star running back and wide receiver who became a prominent American sportscaster and television commentator.
  • 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_69d822e4a8c08190a155df736bb7bc13 completed April 9, 2026, 10:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69deb6086c608190a66c64e23a3e002f completed April 14, 2026, 9:47 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fdf087ce8c819081a7186df67bcf1f completed May 8, 2026, 2:17 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fdf2a63cc88190b3670378c54c96b6 completed May 8, 2026, 2:26 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fdf31fcb4081908a88cf4d4c5ddced completed May 8, 2026, 2:28 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:28 a.m.