Triple
T19981432
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Touchstone |
E493822
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entity |
| Predicate | partOf |
P40
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Shakespearean canon of comic characters
The Shakespearean canon of comic characters comprises the playwright’s humorous and often wise fools, clowns, and witty figures whose antics and insights provide both entertainment and commentary throughout his plays.
|
E1403715
|
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: Shakespearean canon of comic characters | Statement: [Touchstone, partOf, Shakespearean canon of comic characters]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Shakespearean canon of comic characters Context triple: [Touchstone, partOf, Shakespearean canon of comic characters]
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A.
Characters of Shakespeare’s Plays
Characters of Shakespeare’s Plays is William Hazlitt’s influential early 19th-century critical study that offers vivid, psychologically rich essays on the major figures in Shakespeare’s dramas.
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B.
Prefaces to Shakespeare
Prefaces to Shakespeare is a series of influential critical essays by Harley Granville Barker that offer insightful, theatrical-minded interpretations of Shakespeare’s plays.
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C.
Shakespearean Comedies illustrations
Shakespearean Comedies illustrations are a celebrated series of detailed, historically evocative drawings by American artist Edwin Austin Abbey depicting scenes from William Shakespeare’s comic plays.
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D.
The Sources of Shakespeare’s Plays
The Sources of Shakespeare’s Plays is a scholarly study by Kenneth Muir that examines the historical, literary, and cultural materials Shakespeare drew upon in crafting his dramas.
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E.
Brush Up Your Shakespeare
"Brush Up Your Shakespeare" is a comic showtune from Cole Porter's musical *Kiss Me, Kate*, in which two gangsters humorously advise wooing women by quoting Shakespeare.
- 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: Shakespearean canon of comic characters Triple: [Touchstone, partOf, Shakespearean canon of comic characters]
Generated description
The Shakespearean canon of comic characters comprises the playwright’s humorous and often wise fools, clowns, and witty figures whose antics and insights provide both entertainment and commentary throughout his plays.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Shakespearean canon of comic characters Target entity description: The Shakespearean canon of comic characters comprises the playwright’s humorous and often wise fools, clowns, and witty figures whose antics and insights provide both entertainment and commentary throughout his plays.
-
A.
Characters of Shakespeare’s Plays
Characters of Shakespeare’s Plays is William Hazlitt’s influential early 19th-century critical study that offers vivid, psychologically rich essays on the major figures in Shakespeare’s dramas.
-
B.
Prefaces to Shakespeare
Prefaces to Shakespeare is a series of influential critical essays by Harley Granville Barker that offer insightful, theatrical-minded interpretations of Shakespeare’s plays.
-
C.
Shakespearean Comedies illustrations
Shakespearean Comedies illustrations are a celebrated series of detailed, historically evocative drawings by American artist Edwin Austin Abbey depicting scenes from William Shakespeare’s comic plays.
-
D.
The Sources of Shakespeare’s Plays
The Sources of Shakespeare’s Plays is a scholarly study by Kenneth Muir that examines the historical, literary, and cultural materials Shakespeare drew upon in crafting his dramas.
-
E.
Brush Up Your Shakespeare
"Brush Up Your Shakespeare" is a comic showtune from Cole Porter's musical *Kiss Me, Kate*, in which two gangsters humorously advise wooing women by quoting Shakespeare.
- 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_69da626a67648190af9653832a3aeced |
completed | April 11, 2026, 3:02 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e65d13a8a88190bf5f4f697793f4c9 |
completed | April 20, 2026, 5:06 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a07fdddbf5c81908e194fb1d6c31e15 |
completed | May 16, 2026, 5:17 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a07fea23a988190832115346f8889ca |
completed | May 16, 2026, 5:20 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a07ff4a59608190a17f30f60c879efc |
completed | May 16, 2026, 5:23 a.m. |
Created at: April 11, 2026, 3:28 p.m.