Triple
T3374004
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Library of Congress Prize for American Fiction |
E71021
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableRecipient |
P108
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Denis Johnson
Denis Johnson was an American writer acclaimed for his haunting, lyrical fiction and poetry, best known for works like "Jesus' Son" and the National Book Award–winning novel "Tree of Smoke."
|
E352262
|
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: Denis Johnson | Statement: [Library of Congress Prize for American Fiction, notableRecipient, Denis Johnson]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Denis Johnson Context triple: [Library of Congress Prize for American Fiction, notableRecipient, Denis Johnson]
-
A.
Tobias Wolff
Tobias Wolff is an American author and memoirist renowned for his autobiographical works and short stories exploring memory, identity, and moral ambiguity.
-
B.
Raymond Carver
Raymond Carver was an American short story writer and poet renowned for his minimalist, emotionally resonant depictions of working-class life.
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C.
Cormac McCarthy
Cormac McCarthy was an American novelist renowned for his bleak, lyrical prose and violent, existential explorations of the American South and West in works such as "Blood Meridian" and "The Road."
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D.
William T. Vollmann
William T. Vollmann is an American novelist, journalist, and essayist known for his ambitious, genre-blurring works that often explore violence, marginalization, and the moral complexities of history and contemporary society.
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E.
Adam Johnson
Adam Johnson is a Pulitzer Prize–winning American author best known for his novel "The Orphan Master's Son," which explores life in North Korea.
- 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: Denis Johnson Triple: [Library of Congress Prize for American Fiction, notableRecipient, Denis Johnson]
Generated description
Denis Johnson was an American writer acclaimed for his haunting, lyrical fiction and poetry, best known for works like "Jesus' Son" and the National Book Award–winning novel "Tree of Smoke."
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Denis Johnson Target entity description: Denis Johnson was an American writer acclaimed for his haunting, lyrical fiction and poetry, best known for works like "Jesus' Son" and the National Book Award–winning novel "Tree of Smoke."
-
A.
Tobias Wolff
Tobias Wolff is an American author and memoirist renowned for his autobiographical works and short stories exploring memory, identity, and moral ambiguity.
-
B.
Raymond Carver
Raymond Carver was an American short story writer and poet renowned for his minimalist, emotionally resonant depictions of working-class life.
-
C.
Cormac McCarthy
Cormac McCarthy was an American novelist renowned for his bleak, lyrical prose and violent, existential explorations of the American South and West in works such as "Blood Meridian" and "The Road."
-
D.
William T. Vollmann
William T. Vollmann is an American novelist, journalist, and essayist known for his ambitious, genre-blurring works that often explore violence, marginalization, and the moral complexities of history and contemporary society.
-
E.
Adam Johnson
Adam Johnson is a Pulitzer Prize–winning American author best known for his novel "The Orphan Master's Son," which explores life in North Korea.
- 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_69ad85a7f80c8190a05e43013f298942 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69adb2bf4ad88190a2c49dc30f323a13 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 5:32 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b33442f28c8190b48a662a5dd1bac3 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 9:46 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b334bd2cf081908503cb4cbdfc998c |
completed | March 12, 2026, 9:48 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b33529b31c8190811a659df8c5d2d4 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 9:50 p.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:13 p.m.