Triple
T3884277
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The 39 Steps |
E92900
|
entity |
| Predicate | protagonistPortrayedBy |
P9616
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Robert Donat |
E310818
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Robert Donat | Statement: [The 39 Steps, protagonistPortrayedBy, Robert Donat]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Robert Donat Context triple: [The 39 Steps, protagonistPortrayedBy, Robert Donat]
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A.
Robert Donat
chosen
Robert Donat was an acclaimed English stage and film actor best known for his performances in classic films such as "The 39 Steps" and his Oscar-winning role in "Goodbye, Mr. Chips."
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B.
Claude Rains
Claude Rains was a distinguished British-American character actor renowned for his nuanced performances in classic films such as "Casablanca," "The Invisible Man," and "Mr. Smith Goes to Washington."
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C.
Trevor Howard
Trevor Howard was a distinguished English film and stage actor best known for his roles in classic films such as "Brief Encounter" and "The Third Man."
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D.
Rex Harrison
Rex Harrison was a distinguished English stage and film actor best known for his sophisticated, witty performances in classics such as "My Fair Lady."
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E.
David Niven
David Niven was a distinguished English actor known for his suave, debonair screen presence and acclaimed roles in films such as "Around the World in 80 Days" and "Separate Tables."
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69aed9697de0819087c2559295ff3d12 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 2:30 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69aeec9029908190a7b36a3827734db1 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 3:51 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b52845684c8190b6f0676319a6fc3c |
completed | March 14, 2026, 9:20 a.m. |
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:20 p.m.