Triple
T21435262
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Dry September |
E528790
|
entity |
| Predicate | majorCharacter |
P12208
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Hawkshaw the barber |
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|
NE NERFINISHED |
How this triple was built (3 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: Hawkshaw the barber | Statement: [Dry September, majorCharacter, Hawkshaw the barber]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hawkshaw the barber Context triple: [Dry September, majorCharacter, Hawkshaw the barber]
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A.
Harold Turpin
Harold Turpin is an alias used by Harold Finch, the reclusive billionaire software genius from the TV series "Person of Interest."
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B.
Lucan the Butler
Lucan the Butler is a knight of the Round Table in Arthurian legend, known for his loyalty and service to King Arthur.
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C.
Garrick
Garrick is an English surname most famously associated with the 18th-century actor and theatre manager David Garrick.
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D.
Mr. Farebrother
Mr. Farebrother is a kind-hearted, intellectually curious clergyman and amateur naturalist in George Eliot’s novel "Middlemarch," known for his integrity and friendship with Tertius Lydgate.
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E.
Bartholomew Green
Bartholomew Green was a prominent early 18th-century Boston printer and publisher known for producing influential colonial American works.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hawkshaw the barber Target entity description: Hawkshaw the barber is a central character in William Faulkner’s short story “Dry September,” known as a white barber who questions the truth of a rumored assault and serves as a rare voice of skepticism amid the town’s racist hysteria.
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A.
Harold Turpin
Harold Turpin is an alias used by Harold Finch, the reclusive billionaire software genius from the TV series "Person of Interest."
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B.
Lucan the Butler
Lucan the Butler is a knight of the Round Table in Arthurian legend, known for his loyalty and service to King Arthur.
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C.
Garrick
Garrick is an English surname most famously associated with the 18th-century actor and theatre manager David Garrick.
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D.
Mr. Farebrother
Mr. Farebrother is a kind-hearted, intellectually curious clergyman and amateur naturalist in George Eliot’s novel "Middlemarch," known for his integrity and friendship with Tertius Lydgate.
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E.
Bartholomew Green
Bartholomew Green was a prominent early 18th-century Boston printer and publisher known for producing influential colonial American works.
- F. None of above. chosen
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_69e0c4569fa081908101baa24f8745db |
completed | April 16, 2026, 11:13 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e8b536274c8190809bd3cdf4ef899e |
completed | April 22, 2026, 11:47 a.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 6:02 p.m.