Triple

T3090804
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject William T. Vollmann E64475 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Last Stories and Other Stories
Last Stories and Other Stories is a 2014 collection of dark, genre-blending short fiction by William T. Vollmann that explores themes of death, love, and the supernatural.
E325407 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: Last Stories and Other Stories | Statement: [William T. Vollmann, notableWork, Last Stories and Other Stories]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Last Stories and Other Stories
Context triple: [William T. Vollmann, notableWork, Last Stories and Other Stories]
  • A. Nine Stories
    Nine Stories is a celebrated collection of short stories by J. D. Salinger that explores themes of innocence, trauma, and spiritual longing through understated, character-driven narratives.
  • B. The First Person and Other Stories
    The First Person and Other Stories is a short story collection by Scottish author Ali Smith that showcases her inventive, playful prose and explorations of identity, relationships, and narrative form.
  • C. Three Stories and Ten Poems
    Three Stories and Ten Poems is Ernest Hemingway’s first published book, a 1923 collection that introduced his concise, modernist prose style through a small set of short stories and poems.
  • D. Some Stories
    Some Stories is a collection of short works included within Hannah Arendt’s philosophical study The Human Condition.
  • E. Public Library and Other Stories
    Public Library and Other Stories is a short story collection by Scottish author Ali Smith that explores the importance of books, libraries, and reading through inventive, interlinked narratives.
  • 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: Last Stories and Other Stories
Triple: [William T. Vollmann, notableWork, Last Stories and Other Stories]
Generated description
Last Stories and Other Stories is a 2014 collection of dark, genre-blending short fiction by William T. Vollmann that explores themes of death, love, and the supernatural.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Last Stories and Other Stories
Target entity description: Last Stories and Other Stories is a 2014 collection of dark, genre-blending short fiction by William T. Vollmann that explores themes of death, love, and the supernatural.
  • A. Nine Stories
    Nine Stories is a celebrated collection of short stories by J. D. Salinger that explores themes of innocence, trauma, and spiritual longing through understated, character-driven narratives.
  • B. The First Person and Other Stories
    The First Person and Other Stories is a short story collection by Scottish author Ali Smith that showcases her inventive, playful prose and explorations of identity, relationships, and narrative form.
  • C. Three Stories and Ten Poems
    Three Stories and Ten Poems is Ernest Hemingway’s first published book, a 1923 collection that introduced his concise, modernist prose style through a small set of short stories and poems.
  • D. Some Stories
    Some Stories is a collection of short works included within Hannah Arendt’s philosophical study The Human Condition.
  • E. Public Library and Other Stories
    Public Library and Other Stories is a short story collection by Scottish author Ali Smith that explores the importance of books, libraries, and reading through inventive, interlinked narratives.
  • 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_69ad857c97d88190b26f9b1c90839c77 completed March 8, 2026, 2:19 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69ada20d8f788190b05b8b6b5042bc1a completed March 8, 2026, 4:21 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b1f8a6fe2081909e2bf9ee5629f017 completed March 11, 2026, 11:20 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b1f94a05608190bc163a6950586ff9 completed March 11, 2026, 11:22 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b1f9ad0b148190b98f93699598dd1e completed March 11, 2026, 11:24 p.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:03 p.m.