Triple
T3022865
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Spiral Staircase |
E82504
|
entity |
| Predicate | leadRole |
P6108
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Dorothy McGuire as Helen
Dorothy McGuire as Helen is the central character in the classic 1946 psychological thriller "The Spiral Staircase," portraying a mute young woman terrorized by a serial killer in a secluded mansion.
|
E320825
|
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: Dorothy McGuire as Helen | Statement: [The Spiral Staircase, leadRole, Dorothy McGuire as Helen]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dorothy McGuire as Helen Context triple: [The Spiral Staircase, leadRole, Dorothy McGuire as Helen]
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A.
Helen Flint
Helen Flint is a television and film producer known for her work as an executive producer on high-profile drama series.
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B.
Dorothy Good
Dorothy Good was a young child accused of witchcraft during the Salem witch trials in colonial Massachusetts.
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C.
Helen Rose
Helen Rose was an acclaimed American costume designer best known for her glamorous work at MGM during Hollywood’s Golden Age, creating iconic wardrobes for stars like Elizabeth Taylor and Grace Kelly.
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D.
Dorothy Cotton
Dorothy Cotton was a prominent civil rights activist and educator who served as the education director for the Southern Christian Leadership Conference and worked closely with Martin Luther King Jr.
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E.
Dorothy DuBois
Dorothy DuBois was the wife of American Treasury Department lawyer and Holocaust whistleblower Josiah E. DuBois Jr.
- 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: Dorothy McGuire as Helen Triple: [The Spiral Staircase, leadRole, Dorothy McGuire as Helen]
Generated description
Dorothy McGuire as Helen is the central character in the classic 1946 psychological thriller "The Spiral Staircase," portraying a mute young woman terrorized by a serial killer in a secluded mansion.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dorothy McGuire as Helen Target entity description: Dorothy McGuire as Helen is the central character in the classic 1946 psychological thriller "The Spiral Staircase," portraying a mute young woman terrorized by a serial killer in a secluded mansion.
-
A.
Helen Flint
Helen Flint is a television and film producer known for her work as an executive producer on high-profile drama series.
-
B.
Dorothy Good
Dorothy Good was a young child accused of witchcraft during the Salem witch trials in colonial Massachusetts.
-
C.
Helen Rose
Helen Rose was an acclaimed American costume designer best known for her glamorous work at MGM during Hollywood’s Golden Age, creating iconic wardrobes for stars like Elizabeth Taylor and Grace Kelly.
-
D.
Dorothy Cotton
Dorothy Cotton was a prominent civil rights activist and educator who served as the education director for the Southern Christian Leadership Conference and worked closely with Martin Luther King Jr.
-
E.
Dorothy DuBois
Dorothy DuBois was the wife of American Treasury Department lawyer and Holocaust whistleblower Josiah E. DuBois Jr.
- 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_69ad8b1fb34081908c1b873e2b7273e1 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:43 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69ad9a963034819093d96566e9b0cea9 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 3:49 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b1deafdcb881908174331d5bfc6349 |
completed | March 11, 2026, 9:29 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b1df36fc448190856cda08f83feded |
completed | March 11, 2026, 9:31 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b1dfae6bb48190828820eae70e2f84 |
completed | March 11, 2026, 9:33 p.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3 p.m.