Triple

T18185026
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Edith Grossman E435388 entity
Predicate hasWritten P2831 FINISHED
Object Why Translation Matters NE NERFINISHED

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: Why Translation Matters | Statement: [Edith Grossman, hasWritten, Why Translation Matters]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Why Translation Matters
Context triple: [Edith Grossman, hasWritten, Why Translation Matters]
  • A. "Why Translation Matters" chosen
    "Why Translation Matters" is a book by renowned literary translator Edith Grossman that argues for the artistic and cultural importance of literary translation.
  • B. The Task of the Translator
    The Task of the Translator is Walter Benjamin’s influential 1923 essay that theorizes translation as a creative, transformative act revealing the “afterlife” of literary works rather than merely reproducing their meaning.
  • C. essay "The Political Economy of Translation"
    "The Political Economy of Translation" is an essay by Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak that examines how power, ideology, and global economic structures shape the practice and politics of literary translation.
  • D. "If This Be Treason: Translation and Its Dyscontents"
    "If This Be Treason: Translation and Its Dyscontents" is a memoir and reflection on the art and practice of literary translation by renowned translator Gregory Rabassa, exploring his experiences translating major Latin American authors.
  • E. What Really Matters
    "What Really Matters" is a non-fiction book by journalist and author Tony Schwartz that explores the rise of the human potential movement and the search for meaning and fulfillment in modern life.
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Provenance (2 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_69d8b90c7ec081909b4694ccecb449c6 completed April 10, 2026, 8:47 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e4dffdccd881908da772db78b9d081 completed April 19, 2026, 2 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:31 a.m.