Triple
T2014411
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Magic Mountain |
E43761
|
entity |
| Predicate | mainCharacter |
P1183
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Hans Castorp
Hans Castorp is the introspective young German engineer whose prolonged stay at a Swiss sanatorium drives the philosophical and psychological exploration at the heart of Thomas Mann’s novel *The Magic Mountain*.
|
E226212
|
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: Hans Castorp | Statement: [The Magic Mountain, mainCharacter, Hans Castorp]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hans Castorp Context triple: [The Magic Mountain, mainCharacter, Hans Castorp]
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A.
Johnny Morgenstern
Johnny Morgenstern is a person notable enough to be recognized as a prominent bearer of the surname Morgenstern.
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B.
Tonio Kröger
Tonio Kröger is a novella by Thomas Mann that explores the inner conflict of an artist torn between bourgeois respectability and bohemian creativity.
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C.
Maximilian von Morgenstern
Maximilian von Morgenstern is a person notable enough to be recognized as a distinguished bearer of the surname Morgenstern.
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D.
Alois
Alois is a masculine given name of Germanic origin, notably borne by Alois Hitler, the father of Adolf Hitler.
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E.
Josef Jennewein
Josef Jennewein was a German World War II Luftwaffe fighter ace and former Olympic alpine skier.
- 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: Hans Castorp Triple: [The Magic Mountain, mainCharacter, Hans Castorp]
Generated description
Hans Castorp is the introspective young German engineer whose prolonged stay at a Swiss sanatorium drives the philosophical and psychological exploration at the heart of Thomas Mann’s novel *The Magic Mountain*.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hans Castorp Target entity description: Hans Castorp is the introspective young German engineer whose prolonged stay at a Swiss sanatorium drives the philosophical and psychological exploration at the heart of Thomas Mann’s novel *The Magic Mountain*.
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A.
Johnny Morgenstern
Johnny Morgenstern is a person notable enough to be recognized as a prominent bearer of the surname Morgenstern.
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B.
Tonio Kröger
Tonio Kröger is a novella by Thomas Mann that explores the inner conflict of an artist torn between bourgeois respectability and bohemian creativity.
-
C.
Maximilian von Morgenstern
Maximilian von Morgenstern is a person notable enough to be recognized as a distinguished bearer of the surname Morgenstern.
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D.
Alois
Alois is a masculine given name of Germanic origin, notably borne by Alois Hitler, the father of Adolf Hitler.
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E.
Josef Jennewein
Josef Jennewein was a German World War II Luftwaffe fighter ace and former Olympic alpine skier.
- 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_69a88716e9f08190946313fdc949e3cf |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:25 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abb8b610a88190bc10fd7dda19da08 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 5:33 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ae0aeca6388190befe0630d44de109 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 11:49 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ae0bb8b34c81908f817bb1fbcb1873 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 11:52 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ae0c20aaf48190852334f9c76d0d18 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 11:54 p.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:37 p.m.