Triple

T150281
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Toni Morrison E3415 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Sula
Sula is a 1973 novel by American author Toni Morrison that explores Black female friendship, community, and identity in a small Ohio town.
 E19454 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: Sula | Statement: [Toni Morrison, notableWork, Sula]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Sula
Context triple: [Toni Morrison, notableWork, Sula]
  • A. Song of Solomon
    Song of Solomon is a critically acclaimed novel by Toni Morrison that explores African American identity, family history, and the search for personal freedom through the life of its protagonist, Milkman Dead.
  • B. Beloved
    "Beloved" is a critically acclaimed novel by Toni Morrison that explores the haunting legacy of slavery through the story of a formerly enslaved woman and her family.
  • C. The Bluest Eye
    The Bluest Eye is Toni Morrison’s debut novel, a seminal work of African American literature that explores themes of race, beauty, and identity through the tragic story of a young Black girl in 1940s Ohio.
  • D. Shirley
    Shirley is a small town in north-central Massachusetts served by commuter rail on the MBTA Fitchburg Line.
  • E. Shirley
    Shirley is the given name of Shirley Ann Jackson, a prominent American physicist and trailblazing academic leader.
  • 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: Sula
Triple: [Toni Morrison, notableWork, Sula]
Generated description
Sula is a 1973 novel by American author Toni Morrison that explores Black female friendship, community, and identity in a small Ohio town.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Sula
Target entity description: Sula is a 1973 novel by American author Toni Morrison that explores Black female friendship, community, and identity in a small Ohio town.
  • A. Song of Solomon
    Song of Solomon is a critically acclaimed novel by Toni Morrison that explores African American identity, family history, and the search for personal freedom through the life of its protagonist, Milkman Dead.
  • B. Beloved
    "Beloved" is a critically acclaimed novel by Toni Morrison that explores the haunting legacy of slavery through the story of a formerly enslaved woman and her family.
  • C. The Bluest Eye
    The Bluest Eye is Toni Morrison’s debut novel, a seminal work of African American literature that explores themes of race, beauty, and identity through the tragic story of a young Black girl in 1940s Ohio.
  • D. Shirley
    Shirley is a small town in north-central Massachusetts served by commuter rail on the MBTA Fitchburg Line.
  • E. Shirley
    Shirley is the given name of Shirley Ann Jackson, a prominent American physicist and trailblazing academic leader.
  • 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_69a252868de4819080e21c9938bfe8b6 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:27 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a2580dda148190a522e0ac276d5f33 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:50 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a2d0c4cae881909e954f12d5bb9672 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 11:25 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a2d180ce20819087083946a8c1bd08 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 11:29 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a2d25066548190ad8913bbe11d82ee completed Feb. 28, 2026, 11:32 a.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 2:31 a.m.