Triple

T16368259
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Charles Johnson E397491 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Oxherding Tale
Oxherding Tale is a philosophical and satirical novel by Charles Johnson that reimagines the American slave narrative through elements of Eastern thought and metafiction.
E1209211 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: Oxherding Tale | Statement: [Charles Johnson, notableWork, Oxherding Tale]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Oxherding Tale
Context triple: [Charles Johnson, notableWork, Oxherding Tale]
  • A. The Poet’s Tale
    The Poet’s Tale is a narrative section within the larger work "The Second Day," focusing on the experiences or perspective of a poet.
  • B. The Tale
    The Tale is a satirical section within Jonathan Swift’s prose work "A Tale of a Tub," contributing to the book’s broader critique of religious excess and literary pretension.
  • C. The Tale
    The Tale is a 2018 autobiographical drama film written and directed by Jennifer Fox, in which she reexamines a sexual relationship from her youth to confront the nature of memory and abuse.
  • D. Three Tales
    Three Tales is a collection of three short stories by Gustave Flaubert that exemplify his precise realist style and exploration of human psychology and faith.
  • E. The Ballad of the Harp-Weaver
    "The Ballad of the Harp-Weaver" is a narrative poem by Edna St. Vincent Millay, celebrated for its poignant depiction of maternal sacrifice and its lyrical, ballad-like form.
  • 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: Oxherding Tale
Triple: [Charles Johnson, notableWork, Oxherding Tale]
Generated description
Oxherding Tale is a philosophical and satirical novel by Charles Johnson that reimagines the American slave narrative through elements of Eastern thought and metafiction.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Oxherding Tale
Target entity description: Oxherding Tale is a philosophical and satirical novel by Charles Johnson that reimagines the American slave narrative through elements of Eastern thought and metafiction.
  • A. The Poet’s Tale
    The Poet’s Tale is a narrative section within the larger work "The Second Day," focusing on the experiences or perspective of a poet.
  • B. The Tale
    The Tale is a satirical section within Jonathan Swift’s prose work "A Tale of a Tub," contributing to the book’s broader critique of religious excess and literary pretension.
  • C. The Tale
    The Tale is a 2018 autobiographical drama film written and directed by Jennifer Fox, in which she reexamines a sexual relationship from her youth to confront the nature of memory and abuse.
  • D. Three Tales
    Three Tales is a collection of three short stories by Gustave Flaubert that exemplify his precise realist style and exploration of human psychology and faith.
  • E. The Ballad of the Harp-Weaver
    "The Ballad of the Harp-Weaver" is a narrative poem by Edna St. Vincent Millay, celebrated for its poignant depiction of maternal sacrifice and its lyrical, ballad-like form.
  • 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_69d87f2778dc8190aa95c7572db127e6 completed April 10, 2026, 4:40 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e2ff3f0694819097faa1c1447a9e97 completed April 18, 2026, 3:49 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a002dc29f088190ba5d69ff3c12a251 completed May 10, 2026, 7:03 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a002ec2fd948190878af958d0b90ce6 completed May 10, 2026, 7:07 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a00312a4fc48190b6bd6ad9db71bb4d completed May 10, 2026, 7:18 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:08 a.m.