Triple

T21311361
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Ambrosch Shimerda E525342 entity
Predicate sibling P363 FINISHED
Object Yulka Shimerda
Yulka Shimerda is a minor character in Willa Cather's novel "My Ántonia," one of the Shimerda children in the immigrant family central to the story.
E1478602 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: Yulka Shimerda | Statement: [Ambrosch Shimerda, sibling, Yulka Shimerda]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Yulka Shimerda
Context triple: [Ambrosch Shimerda, sibling, Yulka Shimerda]
  • A. Ántonia Shimerda
    Ántonia Shimerda is the resilient Bohemian immigrant girl at the heart of Willa Cather’s novel "My Ántonia," symbolizing the strength and spirit of pioneer life on the American frontier.
  • B. Mr. Shimerda
    Mr. Shimerda is a sensitive, homesick Bohemian immigrant farmer in Willa Cather’s *My Ántonia* whose tragic fate profoundly shapes the lives and memories of the novel’s protagonists.
  • C. Mrs. Shimerda
    Mrs. Shimerda is a somber, homesick Bohemian immigrant mother in Willa Cather’s novel "My Ántonia," whose struggles and resilience reflect the hardships of pioneer life on the American prairie.
  • D. Antonia the Elder
    Antonia the Elder was a Roman noblewoman of the late Republic and early Empire, the daughter of Mark Antony and Octavia Minor and a member of the Julio-Claudian dynasty.
  • E. Antonia the Younger
    Antonia the Younger was a prominent Roman noblewoman of the early Imperial period, daughter of Mark Antony and Octavia Minor, and mother of Emperor Claudius and General Germanicus.
  • 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: Yulka Shimerda
Triple: [Ambrosch Shimerda, sibling, Yulka Shimerda]
Generated description
Yulka Shimerda is a minor character in Willa Cather's novel "My Ántonia," one of the Shimerda children in the immigrant family central to the story.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Yulka Shimerda
Target entity description: Yulka Shimerda is a minor character in Willa Cather's novel "My Ántonia," one of the Shimerda children in the immigrant family central to the story.
  • A. Ántonia Shimerda
    Ántonia Shimerda is the resilient Bohemian immigrant girl at the heart of Willa Cather’s novel "My Ántonia," symbolizing the strength and spirit of pioneer life on the American frontier.
  • B. Mr. Shimerda
    Mr. Shimerda is a sensitive, homesick Bohemian immigrant farmer in Willa Cather’s *My Ántonia* whose tragic fate profoundly shapes the lives and memories of the novel’s protagonists.
  • C. Mrs. Shimerda
    Mrs. Shimerda is a somber, homesick Bohemian immigrant mother in Willa Cather’s novel "My Ántonia," whose struggles and resilience reflect the hardships of pioneer life on the American prairie.
  • D. Antonia the Elder
    Antonia the Elder was a Roman noblewoman of the late Republic and early Empire, the daughter of Mark Antony and Octavia Minor and a member of the Julio-Claudian dynasty.
  • E. Antonia the Younger
    Antonia the Younger was a prominent Roman noblewoman of the early Imperial period, daughter of Mark Antony and Octavia Minor, and mother of Emperor Claudius and General Germanicus.
  • 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_69e0b518b8948190ad69cf9a8784d397 completed April 16, 2026, 10:08 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e75dc926c881909d70a317070ef295 completed April 21, 2026, 11:21 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a09a5b401808190aa186d4ff5283b09 completed May 17, 2026, 11:25 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a09a653f0108190ac0881f63865222e completed May 17, 2026, 11:28 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a09a6e82b3881908bb85f0d7fe3d6d9 completed May 17, 2026, 11:30 a.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 4:17 p.m.