Triple

T18901656
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Piers Anthony E462353 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Bearing an Hourglass
Bearing an Hourglass is a fantasy novel by Piers Anthony, the second book in his Incarnations of Immortality series, focusing on the personification of Time.
E1348101 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: Bearing an Hourglass | Statement: [Piers Anthony, notableWork, Bearing an Hourglass]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bearing an Hourglass
Context triple: [Piers Anthony, notableWork, Bearing an Hourglass]
  • A. Hourglass
    "Hourglass" is a track featured on Snoop Dogg's 2002 studio album "Paid tha Cost to Be da Boss."
  • B. Hourglass
    Hourglass is a Grammy-winning 1997 studio album by American singer-songwriter James Taylor that blends introspective lyrics with polished folk-rock and soft rock arrangements.
  • C. Hour Glass
    Hour Glass was a 1960s American rock and soul band best known as an early vehicle for Gregg Allman and his brother Duane before they formed the Allman Brothers Band.
  • D. Sandglass
    Sandglass is a highly acclaimed 1995 South Korean television drama series known for its intense portrayal of political turmoil and organized crime during the 1980s.
  • E. Under the Eye of the Clock
    Under the Eye of the Clock is an autobiographical novel by Irish writer Christopher Nolan that recounts his experiences living with severe cerebral palsy and his struggle to communicate and gain an education.
  • 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: Bearing an Hourglass
Triple: [Piers Anthony, notableWork, Bearing an Hourglass]
Generated description
Bearing an Hourglass is a fantasy novel by Piers Anthony, the second book in his Incarnations of Immortality series, focusing on the personification of Time.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bearing an Hourglass
Target entity description: Bearing an Hourglass is a fantasy novel by Piers Anthony, the second book in his Incarnations of Immortality series, focusing on the personification of Time.
  • A. Hourglass
    "Hourglass" is a track featured on Snoop Dogg's 2002 studio album "Paid tha Cost to Be da Boss."
  • B. Hourglass
    Hourglass is a Grammy-winning 1997 studio album by American singer-songwriter James Taylor that blends introspective lyrics with polished folk-rock and soft rock arrangements.
  • C. Hour Glass
    Hour Glass was a 1960s American rock and soul band best known as an early vehicle for Gregg Allman and his brother Duane before they formed the Allman Brothers Band.
  • D. Sandglass
    Sandglass is a highly acclaimed 1995 South Korean television drama series known for its intense portrayal of political turmoil and organized crime during the 1980s.
  • E. Under the Eye of the Clock
    Under the Eye of the Clock is an autobiographical novel by Irish writer Christopher Nolan that recounts his experiences living with severe cerebral palsy and his struggle to communicate and gain an education.
  • 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_69d8dcfd05bc819088903cca13cc2846 completed April 10, 2026, 11:20 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e5c52954bc8190a237627c09615ac1 completed April 20, 2026, 6:18 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0582bc878c8190bfb5f058aa272225 completed May 14, 2026, 8:07 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a05871baa5881908c3c0f407b2d82c0 completed May 14, 2026, 8:26 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0587acbf1c819088bae20aa89783eb completed May 14, 2026, 8:28 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 11:58 a.m.