Triple
T19582995
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Puppet Masters |
E490041
|
entity |
| Predicate | mainCharacter |
P1183
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Sam Cavanaugh
Sam Cavanaugh is the government agent protagonist of Robert A. Heinlein’s science fiction novel "The Puppet Masters," who battles an alien parasitic invasion threatening human free will.
|
E1385731
|
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: Sam Cavanaugh | Statement: [The Puppet Masters, mainCharacter, Sam Cavanaugh]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sam Cavanaugh Context triple: [The Puppet Masters, mainCharacter, Sam Cavanaugh]
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A.
Max Cavanaugh
Max Cavanaugh is the father of forensic pathologist Dr. Jordan Cavanaugh in the television series "Crossing Jordan."
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B.
Dan McCarroll
Dan McCarroll is an American music executive, producer, and former drummer known for his leadership roles at major record labels such as Capitol Records and Warner Bros. Records.
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C.
Chris Larkin
Chris Larkin is a British actor known for his work in film, television, and theatre, and for being the son of acclaimed actress Maggie Smith.
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D.
Lance Sullivan
Lance Sullivan is a central character in the romantic comedy-drama film series "The Best Man," known as a successful professional athlete whose personal relationships and moral choices drive much of the story’s emotional conflict.
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E.
Greg DePaul
Greg DePaul is an American screenwriter and playwright best known for co-writing the romantic comedy film "Bride Wars."
- 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: Sam Cavanaugh Triple: [The Puppet Masters, mainCharacter, Sam Cavanaugh]
Generated description
Sam Cavanaugh is the government agent protagonist of Robert A. Heinlein’s science fiction novel "The Puppet Masters," who battles an alien parasitic invasion threatening human free will.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sam Cavanaugh Target entity description: Sam Cavanaugh is the government agent protagonist of Robert A. Heinlein’s science fiction novel "The Puppet Masters," who battles an alien parasitic invasion threatening human free will.
-
A.
Max Cavanaugh
Max Cavanaugh is the father of forensic pathologist Dr. Jordan Cavanaugh in the television series "Crossing Jordan."
-
B.
Dan McCarroll
Dan McCarroll is an American music executive, producer, and former drummer known for his leadership roles at major record labels such as Capitol Records and Warner Bros. Records.
-
C.
Chris Larkin
Chris Larkin is a British actor known for his work in film, television, and theatre, and for being the son of acclaimed actress Maggie Smith.
-
D.
Lance Sullivan
Lance Sullivan is a central character in the romantic comedy-drama film series "The Best Man," known as a successful professional athlete whose personal relationships and moral choices drive much of the story’s emotional conflict.
-
E.
Greg DePaul
Greg DePaul is an American screenwriter and playwright best known for co-writing the romantic comedy film "Bride Wars."
- 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_69d8e8dd9374819098e36349b3211663 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 12:11 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e6404f34b081908aeb9cc9a5ddf539 |
completed | April 20, 2026, 3:03 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a075f0f48b88190874f8cada3ed053d |
completed | May 15, 2026, 5:59 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a07601bb12c81909faab959182b1863 |
completed | May 15, 2026, 6:04 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a07613541688190821fd97e069691a5 |
completed | May 15, 2026, 6:08 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:42 p.m.