Triple
T2918211
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Robert Byrd |
E78656
|
entity |
| Predicate | authored |
P80
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FINISHED |
| Object |
Losing America: Confronting a Reckless and Arrogant Presidency
Losing America: Confronting a Reckless and Arrogant Presidency is a political book by U.S. Senator Robert Byrd that sharply criticizes the George W. Bush administration’s policies and expansion of executive power.
|
E309891
|
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: Losing America: Confronting a Reckless and Arrogant Presidency | Statement: [Robert Byrd, authored, Losing America: Confronting a Reckless and Arrogant Presidency]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Losing America: Confronting a Reckless and Arrogant Presidency Context triple: [Robert Byrd, authored, Losing America: Confronting a Reckless and Arrogant Presidency]
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A.
Overthrow: America’s Century of Regime Change from Hawaii to Iraq
Overthrow: America’s Century of Regime Change from Hawaii to Iraq is a historical nonfiction book that examines a series of U.S.-backed coups and interventions abroad over more than a century and their long-term global consequences.
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B.
The Sorrows of Empire: Militarism, Secrecy, and the End of the Republic
"The Sorrows of Empire: Militarism, Secrecy, and the End of the Republic" is a non-fiction book by Chalmers Johnson that critiques U.S. imperial overreach, permanent war, and the erosion of American democracy.
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C.
America (The Book): A Citizen's Guide to Democracy Inaction
"America (The Book): A Citizen's Guide to Democracy Inaction" is a satirical, textbook-style commentary on American politics and history created by Jon Stewart and the writers of The Daily Show.
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D.
The New American Militarism: How Americans Are Seduced by War
The New American Militarism: How Americans Are Seduced by War is a critical examination of how U.S. culture, politics, and religion have combined to normalize and glorify military power in American life and foreign policy.
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E.
Blowback: The Costs and Consequences of American Empire
Blowback: The Costs and Consequences of American Empire is a nonfiction book by Chalmers Johnson that critiques U.S. foreign policy and explores how American military and economic interventions abroad generate unintended and often violent repercussions.
- 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: Losing America: Confronting a Reckless and Arrogant Presidency Triple: [Robert Byrd, authored, Losing America: Confronting a Reckless and Arrogant Presidency]
Generated description
Losing America: Confronting a Reckless and Arrogant Presidency is a political book by U.S. Senator Robert Byrd that sharply criticizes the George W. Bush administration’s policies and expansion of executive power.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Losing America: Confronting a Reckless and Arrogant Presidency Target entity description: Losing America: Confronting a Reckless and Arrogant Presidency is a political book by U.S. Senator Robert Byrd that sharply criticizes the George W. Bush administration’s policies and expansion of executive power.
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A.
Overthrow: America’s Century of Regime Change from Hawaii to Iraq
Overthrow: America’s Century of Regime Change from Hawaii to Iraq is a historical nonfiction book that examines a series of U.S.-backed coups and interventions abroad over more than a century and their long-term global consequences.
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B.
The Sorrows of Empire: Militarism, Secrecy, and the End of the Republic
"The Sorrows of Empire: Militarism, Secrecy, and the End of the Republic" is a non-fiction book by Chalmers Johnson that critiques U.S. imperial overreach, permanent war, and the erosion of American democracy.
-
C.
America (The Book): A Citizen's Guide to Democracy Inaction
"America (The Book): A Citizen's Guide to Democracy Inaction" is a satirical, textbook-style commentary on American politics and history created by Jon Stewart and the writers of The Daily Show.
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D.
The New American Militarism: How Americans Are Seduced by War
The New American Militarism: How Americans Are Seduced by War is a critical examination of how U.S. culture, politics, and religion have combined to normalize and glorify military power in American life and foreign policy.
-
E.
Blowback: The Costs and Consequences of American Empire
Blowback: The Costs and Consequences of American Empire is a nonfiction book by Chalmers Johnson that critiques U.S. foreign policy and explores how American military and economic interventions abroad generate unintended and often violent repercussions.
- 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_69ad8b0c2ad081909ff87050ae542bb9 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:43 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69ad96a41b4c81909d8ace8ab270ed3c |
completed | March 8, 2026, 3:32 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b0562c5b5081908026b3f590b03aca |
completed | March 10, 2026, 5:34 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b0613dfb048190b08b01837088b9dd |
completed | March 10, 2026, 6:21 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b06514562881909d3b08af898406f7 |
completed | March 10, 2026, 6:38 p.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 2:54 p.m.