Triple
T22948286
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Devil in a Blue Dress |
E569934
|
entity |
| Predicate | mainCharacter |
P1183
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Easy Rawlins |
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NE NERFINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Easy Rawlins | Statement: [Devil in a Blue Dress, mainCharacter, Easy Rawlins]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Easy Rawlins Context triple: [Devil in a Blue Dress, mainCharacter, Easy Rawlins]
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A.
Easy Rawlins series
chosen
The Easy Rawlins series is a collection of hardboiled detective novels by Walter Mosley featuring Ezekiel “Easy” Rawlins, a Black private investigator navigating crime and racial tensions in mid-20th-century Los Angeles.
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B.
Devil in a Blue Dress
Devil in a Blue Dress is a 1995 neo-noir mystery film starring Denzel Washington as private investigator Easy Rawlins, adapted from Walter Mosley’s novel of the same name.
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C.
Heat of the Night
"Heat of the Night" is a rock song by Bryan Adams, best known as the lead single from his 1987 album *Into the Fire*.
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D.
Goodnight Robicheaux
Goodnight Robicheaux is a haunted Civil War sharpshooter-turned-gunslinger who joins the titular team of outlaws and lawmen in the 2016 Western action film "The Magnificent Seven."
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E.
Beale St. Blues
"Beale St. Blues" is an alternate title for the classic American jazz and blues standard "Beale Street Blues," written by W.C. Handy and named after the famous Memphis street.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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_69e2459199d08190a8184ee2aa935842 |
completed | April 17, 2026, 2:37 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69f1819fbf8c8190ad80c93f1507aa73 |
completed | April 29, 2026, 3:57 a.m. |
Created at: April 17, 2026, 3:46 p.m.