Triple

T16844481
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Saving Faith E409499 entity
Predicate mainCharacter P1183 FINISHED
Object Robert Thornhill
Robert Thornhill is the central protagonist of David Baldacci’s political thriller "Saving Faith," around whom the novel’s suspenseful plot of conspiracy and danger revolves.
E1237193 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: Robert Thornhill | Statement: [Saving Faith, mainCharacter, Robert Thornhill]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Robert Thornhill
Context triple: [Saving Faith, mainCharacter, Robert Thornhill]
  • A. Henry Colbert
    Henry Colbert is a central fictional figure in Willa Cather’s novel "Sapphira and the Slave Girl," depicted as a morally conflicted miller in antebellum Virginia.
  • B. Robert Smythson
    Robert Smythson was a prominent late-16th-century English architect best known for designing grand Elizabethan country houses.
  • C. Milton Chantry
    Milton Chantry is a historic medieval building in Gravesend, Kent, that has served variously as a chantry chapel, private residence, and part of a military hospital.
  • D. Thomas Blount
    Thomas Blount was an American politician and U.S. Congressman from North Carolina who served multiple terms in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
  • E. Robert Streater
    Robert Streater was a 17th-century English painter and decorative artist known for his large-scale ceiling and architectural works.
  • 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: Robert Thornhill
Triple: [Saving Faith, mainCharacter, Robert Thornhill]
Generated description
Robert Thornhill is the central protagonist of David Baldacci’s political thriller "Saving Faith," around whom the novel’s suspenseful plot of conspiracy and danger revolves.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Robert Thornhill
Target entity description: Robert Thornhill is the central protagonist of David Baldacci’s political thriller "Saving Faith," around whom the novel’s suspenseful plot of conspiracy and danger revolves.
  • A. Henry Colbert
    Henry Colbert is a central fictional figure in Willa Cather’s novel "Sapphira and the Slave Girl," depicted as a morally conflicted miller in antebellum Virginia.
  • B. Robert Smythson
    Robert Smythson was a prominent late-16th-century English architect best known for designing grand Elizabethan country houses.
  • C. Milton Chantry
    Milton Chantry is a historic medieval building in Gravesend, Kent, that has served variously as a chantry chapel, private residence, and part of a military hospital.
  • D. Thomas Blount
    Thomas Blount was an American politician and U.S. Congressman from North Carolina who served multiple terms in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
  • E. Robert Streater
    Robert Streater was a 17th-century English painter and decorative artist known for his large-scale ceiling and architectural works.
  • 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_69d883952b048190887740a980b712ed completed April 10, 2026, 4:59 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e3b3533a9481909730571e6f758cbe completed April 18, 2026, 4:37 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a00bb1b47648190909eaaf4e1e8e4c3 completed May 10, 2026, 5:06 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a00bc22dc1c81909edc5cdb239f0ea8 completed May 10, 2026, 5:10 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a00bce879648190acbd5645cd1a4ec8 completed May 10, 2026, 5:14 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:24 a.m.