Triple

T21510993
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Bette Davis as Leslie Crosbie E530717 entity
Predicate academyAwardsContext P110302 FINISHED
Object The Letter (1940) received multiple Academy Award nominations
The Letter (1940) is a classic American film noir–style drama directed by William Wyler and starring Bette Davis as a woman accused of murder in colonial Malaya.
E1487312 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: The Letter (1940) received multiple Academy Award nominations | Statement: [Bette Davis as Leslie Crosbie, academyAwardsContext, The Letter (1940) received multiple Academy Award nominations]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Letter (1940) received multiple Academy Award nominations
Context triple: [Bette Davis as Leslie Crosbie, academyAwardsContext, The Letter (1940) received multiple Academy Award nominations]
  • A. The Letter (1929 film)
    The Letter (1929 film) is an early American drama film adaptation of W. Somerset Maugham’s play, notable as a pre-Code production that preceded the more famous 1940 version starring Bette Davis.
  • B. "The Letter"
    "The Letter" is a track from Ghostface Killah's 2004 hip-hop album *The Pretty Toney Album*, known for its narrative lyricism and soulful production.
  • C. "The Letter"
    "The Letter" is a song by American singer-songwriter Cynthia Dall from her self-titled album, noted for its lo-fi, introspective indie aesthetic.
  • D. The Letter (stage adaptation)
    The Letter (stage adaptation) is a stage play by Leon Gordon, adapted from W. Somerset Maugham’s short story about a woman on trial for the murder of her lover in colonial Malaya.
  • E. The Scarlet Letter (1934 film)
    The Scarlet Letter (1934 film) is an American drama adaptation of Nathaniel Hawthorne’s classic novel, focusing on the themes of sin, guilt, and social judgment in Puritan New England.
  • 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: The Letter (1940) received multiple Academy Award nominations
Triple: [Bette Davis as Leslie Crosbie, academyAwardsContext, The Letter (1940) received multiple Academy Award nominations]
Generated description
The Letter (1940) is a classic American film noir–style drama directed by William Wyler and starring Bette Davis as a woman accused of murder in colonial Malaya.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Letter (1940) received multiple Academy Award nominations
Target entity description: The Letter (1940) is a classic American film noir–style drama directed by William Wyler and starring Bette Davis as a woman accused of murder in colonial Malaya.
  • A. The Letter (1929 film)
    The Letter (1929 film) is an early American drama film adaptation of W. Somerset Maugham’s play, notable as a pre-Code production that preceded the more famous 1940 version starring Bette Davis.
  • B. "The Letter"
    "The Letter" is a track from Ghostface Killah's 2004 hip-hop album *The Pretty Toney Album*, known for its narrative lyricism and soulful production.
  • C. "The Letter"
    "The Letter" is a song by American singer-songwriter Cynthia Dall from her self-titled album, noted for its lo-fi, introspective indie aesthetic.
  • D. The Letter (stage adaptation)
    The Letter (stage adaptation) is a stage play by Leon Gordon, adapted from W. Somerset Maugham’s short story about a woman on trial for the murder of her lover in colonial Malaya.
  • E. The Scarlet Letter (1934 film)
    The Scarlet Letter (1934 film) is an American drama adaptation of Nathaniel Hawthorne’s classic novel, focusing on the themes of sin, guilt, and social judgment in Puritan New England.
  • 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_69e0c45c81f08190a6b8bbb70a45aae7 completed April 16, 2026, 11:13 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e9ea863b18819080e3ff249b10ec28 completed April 23, 2026, 9:46 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a09e143c73081908ace3b52a18bdf98 completed May 17, 2026, 3:39 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a09e1e8a698819093ed056a1a007aba completed May 17, 2026, 3:42 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a09e278b5488190a71119d3c62f64c0 completed May 17, 2026, 3:44 p.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 6:25 p.m.