Triple
T20109489
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Seize the Day |
E490287
|
entity |
| Predicate | mainCharacter |
P1183
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FINISHED |
| Object |
Tommy Wilhelm
Tommy Wilhelm is the troubled, middle-aged protagonist of Saul Bellow’s novella "Seize the Day," whose personal and financial crises drive the story’s exploration of failure, identity, and redemption.
|
E1411572
|
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: Tommy Wilhelm | Statement: [Seize the Day, mainCharacter, Tommy Wilhelm]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tommy Wilhelm Context triple: [Seize the Day, mainCharacter, Tommy Wilhelm]
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A.
Tommy Victor
Tommy Victor is an American guitarist and vocalist best known as the founder and frontman of the metal band Prong and for his work with several prominent industrial and metal acts.
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B.
Tommy Jay
Tommy Jay is an American musician and songwriter known for his work in the underground indie and lo-fi rock scenes.
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C.
Tommy Hunt
Tommy Hunt is an American soul singer best known as a former member of The Flamingos and for his solo work on Scepter Records in the 1960s.
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D.
Tommy Lackey
Tommy Lackey is a musician best known for having been a member of the California-based rock band Animal Liberation Orchestra (ALO).
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E.
Tommy Ballantine
Tommy Ballantine is a fictional character from the television series "Kristin."
- 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: Tommy Wilhelm Triple: [Seize the Day, mainCharacter, Tommy Wilhelm]
Generated description
Tommy Wilhelm is the troubled, middle-aged protagonist of Saul Bellow’s novella "Seize the Day," whose personal and financial crises drive the story’s exploration of failure, identity, and redemption.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tommy Wilhelm Target entity description: Tommy Wilhelm is the troubled, middle-aged protagonist of Saul Bellow’s novella "Seize the Day," whose personal and financial crises drive the story’s exploration of failure, identity, and redemption.
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A.
Tommy Victor
Tommy Victor is an American guitarist and vocalist best known as the founder and frontman of the metal band Prong and for his work with several prominent industrial and metal acts.
-
B.
Tommy Jay
Tommy Jay is an American musician and songwriter known for his work in the underground indie and lo-fi rock scenes.
-
C.
Tommy Hunt
Tommy Hunt is an American soul singer best known as a former member of The Flamingos and for his solo work on Scepter Records in the 1960s.
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D.
Tommy Lackey
Tommy Lackey is a musician best known for having been a member of the California-based rock band Animal Liberation Orchestra (ALO).
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E.
Tommy Ballantine
Tommy Ballantine is a fictional character from the television series "Kristin."
- 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_69da62636cc08190982cc71733a17b8d |
completed | April 11, 2026, 3:01 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e666df1b148190a28ead2f7cce7aab |
completed | April 20, 2026, 5:48 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a082717054c8190b0a0a50c64d12a52 |
completed | May 16, 2026, 8:13 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a0828c126608190b08561b45eee36eb |
completed | May 16, 2026, 8:20 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a0829a921688190a52538f7537e4ce5 |
completed | May 16, 2026, 8:24 a.m. |
Created at: April 11, 2026, 11:28 p.m.