Triple
T15621985
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Snopes family |
E375578
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasMember |
P10
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Mink Snopes
Mink Snopes is a violent, vengeful member of William Faulkner’s fictional Snopes family, best known for his role in the novel "The Mansion" as a murderer whose actions drive key events in the Yoknapatawpha saga.
|
E1171777
|
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: Mink Snopes | Statement: [Snopes family, hasMember, Mink Snopes]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mink Snopes Context triple: [Snopes family, hasMember, Mink Snopes]
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A.
Flem Snopes
Flem Snopes is a cunning, opportunistic antihero in William Faulkner’s Yoknapatawpha County saga, known for his ruthless social climbing and moral ambiguity.
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B.
Ab Snopes
Ab Snopes is a recurring character in William Faulkner’s Yoknapatawpha County stories, often depicted as a poor, resentful sharecropper and arsonist whose actions embody themes of class conflict and moral corruption.
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C.
Linda Snopes
Linda Snopes is a central character in William Faulkner’s Yoknapatawpha County saga, known as a member of the Snopes family whose life reflects the social and moral upheavals of the American South.
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D.
Eula Varner Snopes
Eula Varner Snopes is a central character in William Faulkner’s Yoknapatawpha County saga, known as a powerful, sensual Southern woman whose marriage into the Snopes family symbolizes the clash between old aristocratic values and rising opportunism.
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E.
Addie Bundren
Addie Bundren is the deceased matriarch of the Bundren family in William Faulkner’s Southern Gothic novel, whose death and complex inner life drive the story’s exploration of identity, suffering, and family.
- 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: Mink Snopes Triple: [Snopes family, hasMember, Mink Snopes]
Generated description
Mink Snopes is a violent, vengeful member of William Faulkner’s fictional Snopes family, best known for his role in the novel "The Mansion" as a murderer whose actions drive key events in the Yoknapatawpha saga.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mink Snopes Target entity description: Mink Snopes is a violent, vengeful member of William Faulkner’s fictional Snopes family, best known for his role in the novel "The Mansion" as a murderer whose actions drive key events in the Yoknapatawpha saga.
-
A.
Flem Snopes
Flem Snopes is a cunning, opportunistic antihero in William Faulkner’s Yoknapatawpha County saga, known for his ruthless social climbing and moral ambiguity.
-
B.
Ab Snopes
Ab Snopes is a recurring character in William Faulkner’s Yoknapatawpha County stories, often depicted as a poor, resentful sharecropper and arsonist whose actions embody themes of class conflict and moral corruption.
-
C.
Linda Snopes
Linda Snopes is a central character in William Faulkner’s Yoknapatawpha County saga, known as a member of the Snopes family whose life reflects the social and moral upheavals of the American South.
-
D.
Eula Varner Snopes
Eula Varner Snopes is a central character in William Faulkner’s Yoknapatawpha County saga, known as a powerful, sensual Southern woman whose marriage into the Snopes family symbolizes the clash between old aristocratic values and rising opportunism.
-
E.
Addie Bundren
Addie Bundren is the deceased matriarch of the Bundren family in William Faulkner’s Southern Gothic novel, whose death and complex inner life drive the story’s exploration of identity, suffering, and family.
- 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_69d85ccf2794819096cda4cbcb02d478 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 2:13 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e04e9a95f08190b0013ba1428849d3 |
completed | April 16, 2026, 2:51 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ff75655c948190aa1afa424e5270d1 |
completed | May 9, 2026, 5:56 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ff761a18e4819089a4a722884ded9c |
completed | May 9, 2026, 5:59 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ff76c0f9c48190aff58b147c1ed12b |
completed | May 9, 2026, 6:02 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 4:14 a.m.