Triple

T194340
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Increase Mather E3785 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Cases of Conscience Concerning Evil Spirits
Cases of Conscience Concerning Evil Spirits is a late 17th-century theological treatise addressing witchcraft and demonic influence, written in the context of the Salem witch trials.
E24823 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: Cases of Conscience Concerning Evil Spirits | Statement: [Increase Mather, notableWork, Cases of Conscience Concerning Evil Spirits]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cases of Conscience Concerning Evil Spirits
Context triple: [Increase Mather, notableWork, Cases of Conscience Concerning Evil Spirits]
  • A. Of Love and Other Demons
    Of Love and Other Demons is a short novel by Gabriel García Márquez that blends magical realism and historical fiction to explore forbidden love, superstition, and colonial power in 18th-century Latin America.
  • B. Confraternity Bible
    The Confraternity Bible is a mid-20th-century English Catholic translation of the Bible produced under the auspices of the U.S. bishops as a modern revision of the Douay-Rheims.
  • C. A Confession
    A Confession is a philosophical and spiritual autobiographical work by Leo Tolstoy in which he recounts his existential crisis and search for the meaning of life.
  • D. Critique of the Power of Judgment
    Critique of the Power of Judgment is Immanuel Kant’s third major Critique, in which he develops his influential theories of aesthetic judgment and teleology to mediate between the realms of nature and freedom.
  • E. Mens et Manus
    Mens et Manus is the Latin motto of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, expressing the union of mind and hand in the pursuit of knowledge and practical application.
  • 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: Cases of Conscience Concerning Evil Spirits
Triple: [Increase Mather, notableWork, Cases of Conscience Concerning Evil Spirits]
Generated description
Cases of Conscience Concerning Evil Spirits is a late 17th-century theological treatise addressing witchcraft and demonic influence, written in the context of the Salem witch trials.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cases of Conscience Concerning Evil Spirits
Target entity description: Cases of Conscience Concerning Evil Spirits is a late 17th-century theological treatise addressing witchcraft and demonic influence, written in the context of the Salem witch trials.
  • A. Of Love and Other Demons
    Of Love and Other Demons is a short novel by Gabriel García Márquez that blends magical realism and historical fiction to explore forbidden love, superstition, and colonial power in 18th-century Latin America.
  • B. Confraternity Bible
    The Confraternity Bible is a mid-20th-century English Catholic translation of the Bible produced under the auspices of the U.S. bishops as a modern revision of the Douay-Rheims.
  • C. A Confession
    A Confession is a philosophical and spiritual autobiographical work by Leo Tolstoy in which he recounts his existential crisis and search for the meaning of life.
  • D. Critique of the Power of Judgment
    Critique of the Power of Judgment is Immanuel Kant’s third major Critique, in which he develops his influential theories of aesthetic judgment and teleology to mediate between the realms of nature and freedom.
  • E. Mens et Manus
    Mens et Manus is the Latin motto of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, expressing the union of mind and hand in the pursuit of knowledge and practical application.
  • 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_69a2548debd48190ae3a06d6e65b53c6 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:35 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a25969425081908e178db8ba4631c2 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:56 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a3115a91148190b554ca5fe372569c completed Feb. 28, 2026, 4:01 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a31440a8e08190b8e7bdd67646899f completed Feb. 28, 2026, 4:13 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a31493e0008190a0e58d9d9d7cfa39 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 4:15 p.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 2:41 a.m.