Triple
T16386048
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Vernon Tull |
E397924
|
entity |
| Predicate | neighborOf |
P350
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Vardaman Bundren |
E385179
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Vardaman Bundren | Statement: [Vernon Tull, neighborOf, Vardaman Bundren]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Vardaman Bundren Context triple: [Vernon Tull, neighborOf, Vardaman Bundren]
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A.
Vardaman Bundren
chosen
Vardaman Bundren is the youngest, emotionally troubled son in William Faulkner’s novel "As I Lay Dying," known for his fragmented, childlike perspective and the famous line “My mother is a fish.”
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B.
Darl Bundren
Darl Bundren is a central, introspective and increasingly unstable member of the Bundren family in William Faulkner’s novel *As I Lay Dying*, known for his fragmented narration and eventual descent into madness.
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C.
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.
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D.
Jewel Bundren
Jewel Bundren is a fiercely independent and emotionally intense son in William Faulkner’s novel "As I Lay Dying," known for his deep attachment to his mother and his volatile, often isolated nature.
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E.
Dewey Dell Bundren
Dewey Dell Bundren is a central character in William Faulkner’s novel *As I Lay Dying*, a young, pregnant daughter in the Bundren family whose inner turmoil and limited agency highlight themes of isolation, gender, and desperation in the rural American South.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69d87f2880b48190ae1a9673a3bbef80 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 4:40 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e3263d260081909db9ac6016d5738a |
completed | April 18, 2026, 6:35 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a008a2156008190a079c9f1b721d40a |
completed | May 10, 2026, 1:37 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:08 a.m.