Triple

T2218090
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Christopher Isherwood E48077 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Lions and Shadows
Lions and Shadows is an autobiographical novel by Christopher Isherwood that blends memoir and fiction to depict his early life and literary development in 1920s England.
E244025 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: Lions and Shadows | Statement: [Christopher Isherwood, notableWork, Lions and Shadows]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lions and Shadows
Context triple: [Christopher Isherwood, notableWork, Lions and Shadows]
  • A. The Lion’s World
    The Lion’s World is a theological and literary exploration of C. S. Lewis’s Narnia stories by former Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams.
  • B. Fierce Creatures
    Fierce Creatures is a 1997 British comedy film, conceived as a spiritual successor to A Fish Called Wanda, featuring John Cleese and other members of that ensemble in a farcical story about a struggling zoo.
  • C. The Shadow of the Eagle
    The Shadow of the Eagle is a 1932 American movie serial featuring John Wayne in an early starring role as a stunt pilot entangled in a mystery involving a skywriting criminal.
  • D. City of the Beasts
    City of the Beasts is a young adult fantasy adventure novel by Isabel Allende that follows a boy’s mystical journey into the Amazon rainforest, blending magical realism with environmental and indigenous themes.
  • E. Shadows on the Rock
    Shadows on the Rock is a historical novel by Willa Cather set in 17th-century Quebec, exploring themes of faith, community, and cultural identity in the French colonial world.
  • 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: Lions and Shadows
Triple: [Christopher Isherwood, notableWork, Lions and Shadows]
Generated description
Lions and Shadows is an autobiographical novel by Christopher Isherwood that blends memoir and fiction to depict his early life and literary development in 1920s England.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lions and Shadows
Target entity description: Lions and Shadows is an autobiographical novel by Christopher Isherwood that blends memoir and fiction to depict his early life and literary development in 1920s England.
  • A. The Lion’s World
    The Lion’s World is a theological and literary exploration of C. S. Lewis’s Narnia stories by former Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams.
  • B. Fierce Creatures
    Fierce Creatures is a 1997 British comedy film, conceived as a spiritual successor to A Fish Called Wanda, featuring John Cleese and other members of that ensemble in a farcical story about a struggling zoo.
  • C. The Shadow of the Eagle
    The Shadow of the Eagle is a 1932 American movie serial featuring John Wayne in an early starring role as a stunt pilot entangled in a mystery involving a skywriting criminal.
  • D. City of the Beasts
    City of the Beasts is a young adult fantasy adventure novel by Isabel Allende that follows a boy’s mystical journey into the Amazon rainforest, blending magical realism with environmental and indigenous themes.
  • E. Shadows on the Rock
    Shadows on the Rock is a historical novel by Willa Cather set in 17th-century Quebec, exploring themes of faith, community, and cultural identity in the French colonial world.
  • 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_69a88aa1ee708190862c8c378c41e9eb completed March 4, 2026, 7:40 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abc010bd4c8190ace293b37eac1de5 completed March 7, 2026, 6:05 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ae655b369c8190a5d12b87401534d7 completed March 9, 2026, 6:14 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ae65d419048190ad723d21ab7f1cab completed March 9, 2026, 6:16 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ae666e71908190b50be2cac5bdfa28 completed March 9, 2026, 6:19 a.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:46 p.m.