Triple
T182825
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | McCarthyism |
E3913
|
entity |
| Predicate | relatedTo |
P37
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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]
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.