Triple

T16585990
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Gravedigger scene E402957 entity
Predicate featuresProp P54721 FINISHED
Object Yorick's skull
Yorick's skull is the exhumed remains of Hamlet's childhood jester, famously used in the graveyard scene of Shakespeare's "Hamlet" as a symbol of mortality and the inevitability of death.
E402957 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: Yorick's skull | Statement: [Gravedigger scene, featuresProp, Yorick's skull]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Yorick's skull
Context triple: [Gravedigger scene, featuresProp, Yorick's skull]
  • A. Yorick
    Yorick is a masculine given name of Dutch origin, used both as a standalone first name and famously known from Shakespeare’s play "Hamlet."
  • B. Gravedigger
    "Gravedigger" is a reflective, storytelling song by Dave Matthews that explores mortality and the lives behind the names on gravestones.
  • C. Gravedigger scene
    The Gravedigger scene is a darkly comic and philosophically rich moment in Shakespeare’s Hamlet, where Hamlet confronts mortality while conversing with a witty grave-digger amid skulls and open graves.
  • D. The Grave
    The Grave is a long meditative poem by Scottish poet Robert Blair, often cited as a key work of the 18th-century Graveyard school for its somber reflections on death and mortality.
  • E. The Grave
    "The Grave" is a 1961 episode of the anthology television series The Twilight Zone, featuring a tense Western ghost story about a lawman who must confront the vengeful spirit of an outlaw he failed to capture alive.
  • 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: Yorick's skull
Triple: [Gravedigger scene, featuresProp, Yorick's skull]
Generated description
Yorick's skull is the exhumed remains of Hamlet's childhood jester, famously used in the graveyard scene of Shakespeare's "Hamlet" as a symbol of mortality and the inevitability of death.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Yorick's skull
Target entity description: Yorick's skull is the exhumed remains of Hamlet's childhood jester, famously used in the graveyard scene of Shakespeare's "Hamlet" as a symbol of mortality and the inevitability of death.
  • A. Yorick
    Yorick is a masculine given name of Dutch origin, used both as a standalone first name and famously known from Shakespeare’s play "Hamlet."
  • B. Gravedigger
    "Gravedigger" is a reflective, storytelling song by Dave Matthews that explores mortality and the lives behind the names on gravestones.
  • C. Gravedigger scene chosen
    The Gravedigger scene is a darkly comic and philosophically rich moment in Shakespeare’s Hamlet, where Hamlet confronts mortality while conversing with a witty grave-digger amid skulls and open graves.
  • D. The Grave
    The Grave is a long meditative poem by Scottish poet Robert Blair, often cited as a key work of the 18th-century Graveyard school for its somber reflections on death and mortality.
  • E. The Grave
    "The Grave" is a 1961 episode of the anthology television series The Twilight Zone, featuring a tense Western ghost story about a lawman who must confront the vengeful spirit of an outlaw he failed to capture alive.
  • F. None of above.

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_69d88387363c8190a97a0c942130de97 completed April 10, 2026, 4:58 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e3599cbc448190bc80eef4ad58eb41 completed April 18, 2026, 10:14 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a006ef4f17c819095b3c6f8644b687b completed May 10, 2026, 11:41 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a006fd574a4819099d12f36addaca24 completed May 10, 2026, 11:45 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0070bb150881908f9d62b3ba2f4b1d completed May 10, 2026, 11:49 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:16 a.m.