Triple
T20445167
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Father of a Boy Named Sue |
E501498
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasLyricist |
P1141
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Shel Silverstein |
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|
NE NERFINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Shel Silverstein | Statement: [The Father of a Boy Named Sue, hasLyricist, Shel Silverstein]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Shel Silverstein Context triple: [The Father of a Boy Named Sue, hasLyricist, Shel Silverstein]
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A.
Shel Silverstein
chosen
Shel Silverstein was an American poet, cartoonist, songwriter, and children’s author best known for his whimsical, poignant books like "The Giving Tree" and "Where the Sidewalk Ends."
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B.
Bill Martin
Bill Martin is an American screenwriter best known for co-writing the family comedy film "Harry and the Hendersons."
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C.
Maurice Sendak
Maurice Sendak was an influential American illustrator and writer of children's books, best known for his classic picture book "Where the Wild Things Are."
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D.
Sidney Silverstein
Sidney Silverstein, better known by his stage name Sid Silvers, was an American comedian, actor, and songwriter active in vaudeville, Broadway, and early Hollywood films.
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E.
Dr. Seuss
Dr. Seuss was an American children’s author and illustrator renowned for his whimsical rhyming stories and imaginative characters in books such as "The Cat in the Hat" and "Green Eggs and Ham."
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (2 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_69e0b4ac0a1c81908845d0f8a56abce8 |
completed | April 16, 2026, 10:06 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e68cfca4788190ad57ecb504f54d11 |
completed | April 20, 2026, 8:30 p.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 11:32 a.m.