Triple

T2525240
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Samuel Johnson E56018 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object The Vanity of Human Wishes
The Vanity of Human Wishes is a 1749 satirical poem by Samuel Johnson that meditates on the futility of human ambition and the inevitability of disappointment.
E273945 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 Vanity of Human Wishes | Statement: [Samuel Johnson, notableWork, The Vanity of Human Wishes]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Vanity of Human Wishes
Context triple: [Samuel Johnson, notableWork, The Vanity of Human Wishes]
  • A. Reveries of the Solitary Walker
    Reveries of the Solitary Walker is a posthumously published autobiographical and philosophical work by Jean-Jacques Rousseau, composed as a series of meditative walks reflecting on his life, society, and nature.
  • B. Of Vicissitude of Things
    "Of Vicissitude of Things" is a philosophical essay by Francis Bacon reflecting on the inevitability of change and the cyclical nature of human affairs and history.
  • C. Of the Love of Fame
    "Of the Love of Fame" is a section of David Hume’s moral philosophy in which he analyzes the human desire for reputation and esteem as a key motive in ethical behavior.
  • D. The Progress of Poesy
    The Progress of Poesy is an 18th-century Pindaric ode by Thomas Gray that celebrates the power and evolution of poetry from ancient Greece to modern times.
  • E. Lament for the Makaris
    Lament for the Makaris is a Middle Scots poem by William Dunbar that mournfully reflects on the mortality of poets and the inevitability of death.
  • 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 Vanity of Human Wishes
Triple: [Samuel Johnson, notableWork, The Vanity of Human Wishes]
Generated description
The Vanity of Human Wishes is a 1749 satirical poem by Samuel Johnson that meditates on the futility of human ambition and the inevitability of disappointment.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Vanity of Human Wishes
Target entity description: The Vanity of Human Wishes is a 1749 satirical poem by Samuel Johnson that meditates on the futility of human ambition and the inevitability of disappointment.
  • A. Reveries of the Solitary Walker
    Reveries of the Solitary Walker is a posthumously published autobiographical and philosophical work by Jean-Jacques Rousseau, composed as a series of meditative walks reflecting on his life, society, and nature.
  • B. Of Vicissitude of Things
    "Of Vicissitude of Things" is a philosophical essay by Francis Bacon reflecting on the inevitability of change and the cyclical nature of human affairs and history.
  • C. Of the Love of Fame
    "Of the Love of Fame" is a section of David Hume’s moral philosophy in which he analyzes the human desire for reputation and esteem as a key motive in ethical behavior.
  • D. The Progress of Poesy
    The Progress of Poesy is an 18th-century Pindaric ode by Thomas Gray that celebrates the power and evolution of poetry from ancient Greece to modern times.
  • E. Lament for the Makaris
    Lament for the Makaris is a Middle Scots poem by William Dunbar that mournfully reflects on the mortality of poets and the inevitability of death.
  • 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_69ab4a48e4f081908f1218d244608659 completed March 6, 2026, 9:42 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abd2544b4481908e105294cebdbb1f completed March 7, 2026, 7:23 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69af2bacd4108190980b32c9fa302a72 completed March 9, 2026, 8:21 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69af4413795481908f420ee7832c7b65 completed March 9, 2026, 10:05 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69af4479ef6481908b0a74b5e989b6d0 completed March 9, 2026, 10:06 p.m.
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:46 p.m.