Triple
T3101303
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Gore Vidal |
E64724
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
The City and the Pillar
The City and the Pillar is a groundbreaking 1948 novel by Gore Vidal that candidly portrays a young gay man's life and desires in postwar America, challenging mid-20th-century taboos about homosexuality.
|
E326673
|
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 City and the Pillar | Statement: [Gore Vidal, notableWork, The City and the Pillar]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The City and the Pillar Context triple: [Gore Vidal, notableWork, The City and the Pillar]
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A.
Giovanni's Room
Giovanni's Room is a groundbreaking 1956 novel by James Baldwin that explores themes of sexuality, identity, and alienation through the tragic love affair between two men in Paris.
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B.
The Loved One
The Loved One is a darkly comic novella by Evelyn Waugh that satirizes the American funeral industry and Hollywood culture.
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C.
Kings Row
Kings Row is a 1942 American drama film set in a small Midwestern town, known for its dark exploration of social hypocrisy and psychological trauma.
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D.
Steppenwolf
Steppenwolf is a powerful New God warlord from Apokolips who serves as a primary antagonist in DC Comics and its film adaptations, notably battling the Justice League.
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E.
Crimes Against Nature
"Crimes Against Nature" is a nonfiction book by environmental lawyer Robert F. Kennedy Jr. that critiques corporate pollution and government complicity in environmental degradation.
- 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 City and the Pillar Triple: [Gore Vidal, notableWork, The City and the Pillar]
Generated description
The City and the Pillar is a groundbreaking 1948 novel by Gore Vidal that candidly portrays a young gay man's life and desires in postwar America, challenging mid-20th-century taboos about homosexuality.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The City and the Pillar Target entity description: The City and the Pillar is a groundbreaking 1948 novel by Gore Vidal that candidly portrays a young gay man's life and desires in postwar America, challenging mid-20th-century taboos about homosexuality.
-
A.
Giovanni's Room
Giovanni's Room is a groundbreaking 1956 novel by James Baldwin that explores themes of sexuality, identity, and alienation through the tragic love affair between two men in Paris.
-
B.
The Loved One
The Loved One is a darkly comic novella by Evelyn Waugh that satirizes the American funeral industry and Hollywood culture.
-
C.
Kings Row
Kings Row is a 1942 American drama film set in a small Midwestern town, known for its dark exploration of social hypocrisy and psychological trauma.
-
D.
Steppenwolf
Steppenwolf is a powerful New God warlord from Apokolips who serves as a primary antagonist in DC Comics and its film adaptations, notably battling the Justice League.
-
E.
Crimes Against Nature
"Crimes Against Nature" is a nonfiction book by environmental lawyer Robert F. Kennedy Jr. that critiques corporate pollution and government complicity in environmental degradation.
- 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_69ad857dc98481909e585dc3372e3ed5 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:19 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69ada26c76ec81908d11f82be573c518 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 4:23 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b203809fac81908047b1139b13cb04 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 12:06 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b20532b7388190be5f7bcf48db6f45 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 12:13 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b2058d7c4c8190a44fc8745df3b1b3 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 12:15 a.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:03 p.m.