Triple

T22494130
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Shelby Foote E556095 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object The Beleaguered City
The Beleaguered City is a historical work by American author and Civil War historian Shelby Foote that reflects his narrative style and focus on the American South.
E1540476 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 Beleaguered City | Statement: [Shelby Foote, notableWork, The Beleaguered City]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Beleaguered City
Context triple: [Shelby Foote, notableWork, The Beleaguered City]
  • A. The Beleaguered City
    "The Beleaguered City" is a poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow that allegorically portrays a city under spiritual and moral siege.
  • B. The City Who Fought
    The City Who Fought is a science fiction novel by Anne McCaffrey and S.M. Stirling that follows a shell-person brainship and her city as they defend a strategic outpost against overwhelming military forces.
  • C. The Siege
    The Siege is a 1998 American political thriller film about martial law in New York City following a series of terrorist attacks, starring Denzel Washington, Annette Bening, and Bruce Willis.
  • D. The Siege
    The Siege is a dramatic work by 17th-century English playwright and poet William Davenant, reflecting his characteristic blend of political intrigue and theatrical spectacle.
  • E. City of Victory
    City of Victory is the meaning of the name "Nikopolis," historically used for several ancient cities founded to commemorate military triumphs.
  • 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 Beleaguered City
Triple: [Shelby Foote, notableWork, The Beleaguered City]
Generated description
The Beleaguered City is a historical work by American author and Civil War historian Shelby Foote that reflects his narrative style and focus on the American South.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Beleaguered City
Target entity description: The Beleaguered City is a historical work by American author and Civil War historian Shelby Foote that reflects his narrative style and focus on the American South.
  • A. The Beleaguered City
    "The Beleaguered City" is a poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow that allegorically portrays a city under spiritual and moral siege.
  • B. The City Who Fought
    The City Who Fought is a science fiction novel by Anne McCaffrey and S.M. Stirling that follows a shell-person brainship and her city as they defend a strategic outpost against overwhelming military forces.
  • C. The Siege
    The Siege is a 1998 American political thriller film about martial law in New York City following a series of terrorist attacks, starring Denzel Washington, Annette Bening, and Bruce Willis.
  • D. The Siege
    The Siege is a dramatic work by 17th-century English playwright and poet William Davenant, reflecting his characteristic blend of political intrigue and theatrical spectacle.
  • E. City of Victory
    City of Victory is the meaning of the name "Nikopolis," historically used for several ancient cities founded to commemorate military triumphs.
  • 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_69e11e5445bc8190b6a9481926db3355 completed April 16, 2026, 5:37 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69f15cb0dfb88190a4175e5e95d7ad4b completed April 29, 2026, 1:19 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0b17dfe7f48190a0879581d3e4d80f completed May 18, 2026, 1:45 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0b18d9beec8190b890e127c62b2ef6 completed May 18, 2026, 1:49 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0b19953e248190b599854dc58771a0 completed May 18, 2026, 1:52 p.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 8:49 p.m.