Triple
T2800686
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Songs My Grandma Sang |
E53145
|
entity |
| Predicate | mainSubject |
P3
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
African American spirituals
African American spirituals are religious folk songs created by enslaved African Americans that blend Christian themes with African musical traditions and served as expressions of faith, resistance, and hope.
|
E299967
|
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: African American spirituals | Statement: [Songs My Grandma Sang, mainSubject, African American spirituals]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: African American spirituals Context triple: [Songs My Grandma Sang, mainSubject, African American spirituals]
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A.
Appalachian music
Appalachian music is a traditional American folk style rooted in the rural Appalachian region, known for its ballads, fiddle and banjo tunes, and strong influence on later folk and country music.
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B.
From Spirituals to Swing concerts
From Spirituals to Swing concerts were landmark late-1930s Carnegie Hall concerts that introduced wide audiences to African American spirituals, blues, and jazz, significantly shaping the popular and critical reception of these genres.
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C.
Soul music
Soul music is a genre that blends gospel, rhythm and blues, and jazz influences into a deeply emotive, vocal-driven style that emerged in African American communities in the 1950s and 1960s.
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D.
African-American culture
African-American culture is the rich, diverse set of traditions, artistic expressions, social practices, and values developed by African Americans that has profoundly shaped music, language, fashion, and popular culture in the United States and beyond.
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E.
Lift Every Voice and Sing
"Lift Every Voice and Sing" is a historic hymn often referred to as the Black national anthem in the United States, celebrating Black resilience, freedom, and hope.
- 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: African American spirituals Triple: [Songs My Grandma Sang, mainSubject, African American spirituals]
Generated description
African American spirituals are religious folk songs created by enslaved African Americans that blend Christian themes with African musical traditions and served as expressions of faith, resistance, and hope.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: African American spirituals Target entity description: African American spirituals are religious folk songs created by enslaved African Americans that blend Christian themes with African musical traditions and served as expressions of faith, resistance, and hope.
-
A.
Appalachian music
Appalachian music is a traditional American folk style rooted in the rural Appalachian region, known for its ballads, fiddle and banjo tunes, and strong influence on later folk and country music.
-
B.
From Spirituals to Swing concerts
From Spirituals to Swing concerts were landmark late-1930s Carnegie Hall concerts that introduced wide audiences to African American spirituals, blues, and jazz, significantly shaping the popular and critical reception of these genres.
-
C.
Soul music
Soul music is a genre that blends gospel, rhythm and blues, and jazz influences into a deeply emotive, vocal-driven style that emerged in African American communities in the 1950s and 1960s.
-
D.
African-American culture
African-American culture is the rich, diverse set of traditions, artistic expressions, social practices, and values developed by African Americans that has profoundly shaped music, language, fashion, and popular culture in the United States and beyond.
-
E.
Lift Every Voice and Sing
"Lift Every Voice and Sing" is a historic hymn often referred to as the Black national anthem in the United States, celebrating Black resilience, freedom, and hope.
- 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_69ab495a90788190941b6917e1eca3a6 |
completed | March 6, 2026, 9:38 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abddf4ca9c8190a4adfd1c1373af41 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 8:12 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69afc66ad9cc81908af6d3816a840c75 |
completed | March 10, 2026, 7:21 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69afc80ba2148190ae0c1f6425d52dfd |
completed | March 10, 2026, 7:28 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69afc97fc45481908aa72ac8607c34ac |
completed | March 10, 2026, 7:34 a.m. |
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:58 p.m.