Triple

T182825
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject McCarthyism E3913 entity
Predicate relatedTo P37 FINISHED
Object Second Red Scare
The Second Red Scare was a period of intense anti-communist suspicion and political repression in the United States after World War II, marked by widespread investigations, blacklists, and loyalty programs targeting alleged subversives.
E3913 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: Second Red Scare | Statement: [McCarthyism, relatedTo, Second Red Scare]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Second Red Scare
Context triple: [McCarthyism, relatedTo, Second Red Scare]
  • A. McCarthyism
    McCarthyism was a period of intense anti-communist suspicion and political repression in the United States during the early Cold War, marked by aggressive investigations, blacklisting, and accusations often made without proper evidence.
  • B. Cold War
    The Cold War was a prolonged period of geopolitical tension and ideological rivalry between the United States and its allies and the Soviet Union and its allies, spanning roughly from the late 1940s to the early 1990s.
  • C. U-2 incident of 1960
    The U-2 incident of 1960 was a Cold War crisis in which an American U-2 spy plane was shot down over the Soviet Union, severely damaging U.S.–Soviet relations and derailing a planned summit between their leaders.
  • D. Cuban Missile Crisis
    The Cuban Missile Crisis was a 1962 Cold War confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union over the deployment of nuclear missiles in Cuba, bringing the world to the brink of nuclear war.
  • E. Kennan’s Long Telegram
    Kennan’s Long Telegram is a 1946 diplomatic cable by U.S. diplomat George F. Kennan that laid the intellectual foundation for the Cold War policy of containment toward the Soviet Union.
  • 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: Second Red Scare
Triple: [McCarthyism, relatedTo, Second Red Scare]
Generated description
The Second Red Scare was a period of intense anti-communist suspicion and political repression in the United States after World War II, marked by widespread investigations, blacklists, and loyalty programs targeting alleged subversives.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Second Red Scare
Target entity description: The Second Red Scare was a period of intense anti-communist suspicion and political repression in the United States after World War II, marked by widespread investigations, blacklists, and loyalty programs targeting alleged subversives.
  • A. McCarthyism chosen
    McCarthyism was a period of intense anti-communist suspicion and political repression in the United States during the early Cold War, marked by aggressive investigations, blacklisting, and accusations often made without proper evidence.
  • B. Cold War
    The Cold War was a prolonged period of geopolitical tension and ideological rivalry between the United States and its allies and the Soviet Union and its allies, spanning roughly from the late 1940s to the early 1990s.
  • C. U-2 incident of 1960
    The U-2 incident of 1960 was a Cold War crisis in which an American U-2 spy plane was shot down over the Soviet Union, severely damaging U.S.–Soviet relations and derailing a planned summit between their leaders.
  • D. Cuban Missile Crisis
    The Cuban Missile Crisis was a 1962 Cold War confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union over the deployment of nuclear missiles in Cuba, bringing the world to the brink of nuclear war.
  • E. Kennan’s Long Telegram
    Kennan’s Long Telegram is a 1946 diplomatic cable by U.S. diplomat George F. Kennan that laid the intellectual foundation for the Cold War policy of containment toward the Soviet Union.
  • 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_69a25497e2f08190a040f8c6e1842643 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:36 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a2592516748190a85ae58eec191f14 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:55 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a30285b0488190aaa9634bc9168c4c completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:58 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a303db62348190a1939b9203f0ea0a completed Feb. 28, 2026, 3:03 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a30453546881908b46ee22696f618f completed Feb. 28, 2026, 3:05 p.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 2:40 a.m.