Triple
T21746823
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Carl Crow |
E536810
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Foreign Devils in the Flowery Kingdom
Foreign Devils in the Flowery Kingdom is a humorous and insightful memoir by American journalist Carl Crow about his experiences living and working in early 20th-century China.
|
E1500176
|
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: Foreign Devils in the Flowery Kingdom | Statement: [Carl Crow, notableWork, Foreign Devils in the Flowery Kingdom]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Foreign Devils in the Flowery Kingdom Context triple: [Carl Crow, notableWork, Foreign Devils in the Flowery Kingdom]
-
A.
The Soul of the Far East
The Soul of the Far East is an 1888 book by American astronomer and writer Percival Lowell that offers a reflective, often romanticized study of East Asian culture and psychology, especially that of Japan.
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B.
The Heathen Chinee
"The Heathen Chinee" is a satirical 1870 poem by Bret Harte that critiques anti-Chinese racism in the American West through the story of a Chinese card player accused of cheating.
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C.
O Mandarim
O Mandarim is a satirical novella by Portuguese writer Eça de Queirós that explores greed, morality, and the consequences of wish fulfillment through a fantastical tale about a clerk who can gain a fortune by causing the death of a distant Chinese mandarin.
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D.
The Barbarian and the Geisha
The Barbarian and the Geisha is a 1958 historical drama film directed by John Huston and starring John Wayne as an American diplomat in 19th-century Japan.
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E.
Echoes from the Orient
Echoes from the Orient is a theosophical work by William Quan Judge that presents and interprets Eastern philosophical and spiritual teachings for Western readers.
- 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: Foreign Devils in the Flowery Kingdom Triple: [Carl Crow, notableWork, Foreign Devils in the Flowery Kingdom]
Generated description
Foreign Devils in the Flowery Kingdom is a humorous and insightful memoir by American journalist Carl Crow about his experiences living and working in early 20th-century China.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Foreign Devils in the Flowery Kingdom Target entity description: Foreign Devils in the Flowery Kingdom is a humorous and insightful memoir by American journalist Carl Crow about his experiences living and working in early 20th-century China.
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A.
The Soul of the Far East
The Soul of the Far East is an 1888 book by American astronomer and writer Percival Lowell that offers a reflective, often romanticized study of East Asian culture and psychology, especially that of Japan.
-
B.
The Heathen Chinee
"The Heathen Chinee" is a satirical 1870 poem by Bret Harte that critiques anti-Chinese racism in the American West through the story of a Chinese card player accused of cheating.
-
C.
O Mandarim
O Mandarim is a satirical novella by Portuguese writer Eça de Queirós that explores greed, morality, and the consequences of wish fulfillment through a fantastical tale about a clerk who can gain a fortune by causing the death of a distant Chinese mandarin.
-
D.
The Barbarian and the Geisha
The Barbarian and the Geisha is a 1958 historical drama film directed by John Huston and starring John Wayne as an American diplomat in 19th-century Japan.
-
E.
Echoes from the Orient
Echoes from the Orient is a theosophical work by William Quan Judge that presents and interprets Eastern philosophical and spiritual teachings for Western readers.
- 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_69e0c46df5448190b4322127ffc4c690 |
completed | April 16, 2026, 11:13 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69f01a771b908190886cade242e263e4 |
completed | April 28, 2026, 2:24 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a0a2eddcabc8190a97320733d2b44ca |
completed | May 17, 2026, 9:10 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a0a3069272c8190a6c90ca0c8b777d5 |
completed | May 17, 2026, 9:17 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a0a3114ce6c8190aeb972462837bb25 |
completed | May 17, 2026, 9:20 p.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 6:49 p.m.