Triple

T15741297
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject We Were the Mulvaneys E381607 entity
Predicate followsFamily P3600 FINISHED
Object Mulvaney family
The Mulvaney family is the central fictional household in Joyce Carol Oates's novel "We Were the Mulvaneys," whose seemingly idyllic life unravels after a traumatic event.
E1173837 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: Mulvaney family | Statement: [We Were the Mulvaneys, followsFamily, Mulvaney family]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mulvaney family
Context triple: [We Were the Mulvaneys, followsFamily, Mulvaney family]
  • A. Mahon family
    The Mahon family was an Anglo-Irish landed family historically associated with Strokestown Park and its surrounding estate in County Roscommon, Ireland.
  • B. McKean family
    The McKean family is a prominent American political and social family historically associated with public service and influence, particularly in the early United States.
  • C. O'Herlihy family
    The O'Herlihy family is an Irish family best known for its members' involvement in the arts and media, including acting, directing, and broadcasting.
  • D. McGuire family
    The McGuire family is a benefactor family recognized for its significant philanthropic support of the arts, including major contributions to theater venues.
  • E. Mackey family
    The Mackey family is a familial group centered around individuals such as Corrine Mackey, known primarily in relation to her husband, actor and comedian Colin Mochrie.
  • 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: Mulvaney family
Triple: [We Were the Mulvaneys, followsFamily, Mulvaney family]
Generated description
The Mulvaney family is the central fictional household in Joyce Carol Oates's novel "We Were the Mulvaneys," whose seemingly idyllic life unravels after a traumatic event.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mulvaney family
Target entity description: The Mulvaney family is the central fictional household in Joyce Carol Oates's novel "We Were the Mulvaneys," whose seemingly idyllic life unravels after a traumatic event.
  • A. Mahon family
    The Mahon family was an Anglo-Irish landed family historically associated with Strokestown Park and its surrounding estate in County Roscommon, Ireland.
  • B. McKean family
    The McKean family is a prominent American political and social family historically associated with public service and influence, particularly in the early United States.
  • C. O'Herlihy family
    The O'Herlihy family is an Irish family best known for its members' involvement in the arts and media, including acting, directing, and broadcasting.
  • D. McGuire family
    The McGuire family is a benefactor family recognized for its significant philanthropic support of the arts, including major contributions to theater venues.
  • E. Mackey family
    The Mackey family is a familial group centered around individuals such as Corrine Mackey, known primarily in relation to her husband, actor and comedian Colin Mochrie.
  • 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_69d86d9cdb648190bf3171be0bd7d872 completed April 10, 2026, 3:25 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e04fd97d6c8190b2fa6ca422bfe512 completed April 16, 2026, 2:56 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ff83056aa0819098b757ed125e61fe completed May 9, 2026, 6:55 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ff83ca33d08190816130bf2ea735df completed May 9, 2026, 6:58 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ff8469354c819080b8cfddb7c66be5 completed May 9, 2026, 7 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 4:46 a.m.