Triple

T1714959
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Shawshank Redemption E37269 entity
Predicate mainCharacter P1183 FINISHED
Object Warden Samuel Norton
Warden Samuel Norton is the corrupt, Bible-quoting prison administrator who serves as the primary antagonist in the film "The Shawshank Redemption."
 E209176 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: Warden Samuel Norton | Statement: [The Shawshank Redemption, mainCharacter, Warden Samuel Norton]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Warden Samuel Norton
Context triple: [The Shawshank Redemption, mainCharacter, Warden Samuel Norton]
  • A. Josiah Winslow
    Josiah Winslow was a 17th-century colonial governor of Plymouth Colony who served as a leading English military commander during King Philip's War.
  • B. William Pynchon
    William Pynchon was a 17th-century English colonist, fur trader, and magistrate in New England, best known as an early Puritan settler and controversial religious writer.
  • C. Reverend Jonas Clarke
    Reverend Jonas Clarke was an 18th-century Congregational minister in Lexington, Massachusetts, known for his influential role in the events leading up to and during the American Revolutionary War.
  • D. Richard Mather
    Richard Mather was a prominent 17th-century Puritan minister and early New England clergyman influential in shaping colonial religious life.
  • E. John Cotton
    John Cotton was a prominent 17th-century Puritan minister and theologian in colonial New England, influential in shaping early American religious thought.
  • 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: Warden Samuel Norton
Triple: [The Shawshank Redemption, mainCharacter, Warden Samuel Norton]
Generated description
Warden Samuel Norton is the corrupt, Bible-quoting prison administrator who serves as the primary antagonist in the film "The Shawshank Redemption."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Warden Samuel Norton
Target entity description: Warden Samuel Norton is the corrupt, Bible-quoting prison administrator who serves as the primary antagonist in the film "The Shawshank Redemption."
  • A. Josiah Winslow
    Josiah Winslow was a 17th-century colonial governor of Plymouth Colony who served as a leading English military commander during King Philip's War.
  • B. William Pynchon
    William Pynchon was a 17th-century English colonist, fur trader, and magistrate in New England, best known as an early Puritan settler and controversial religious writer.
  • C. Reverend Jonas Clarke
    Reverend Jonas Clarke was an 18th-century Congregational minister in Lexington, Massachusetts, known for his influential role in the events leading up to and during the American Revolutionary War.
  • D. Richard Mather
    Richard Mather was a prominent 17th-century Puritan minister and early New England clergyman influential in shaping colonial religious life.
  • E. John Cotton
    John Cotton was a prominent 17th-century Puritan minister and theologian in colonial New England, influential in shaping early American religious thought.
  • 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_69a8861912dc8190931af43b4b9158a7 completed March 4, 2026, 7:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69aa633349248190822e560fde817fc7 completed March 6, 2026, 5:16 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69addf3608208190a27b0f949da83fcd completed March 8, 2026, 8:42 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69addfe46b388190b319043170253701 completed March 8, 2026, 8:45 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ade08d0ce0819097beb901dbb39d89 completed March 8, 2026, 8:48 p.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:30 p.m.