Triple

T394572
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Uncle Tom's Cabin E8953 entity
Predicate mainCharacter P1183 FINISHED
Object Topsy
Topsy is a young enslaved girl in Harriet Beecher Stowe’s novel "Uncle Tom’s Cabin," known for her mischievous behavior and for symbolizing the corrupting effects of slavery and the possibility of moral transformation.
E50566 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: Topsy | Statement: [Uncle Tom's Cabin, mainCharacter, Topsy]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Topsy
Context triple: [Uncle Tom's Cabin, mainCharacter, Topsy]
  • A. Uncle Tom
    Uncle Tom is the long-suffering, devoutly Christian enslaved man whose moral strength and tragic fate form the emotional and ethical core of Harriet Beecher Stowe’s anti-slavery novel.
  • B. Cora
    Cora is the surname of Alex Cora, a former Major League Baseball infielder and current manager known for leading the Boston Red Sox.
  • C. Pap Finn
    Pap Finn is the abusive, alcoholic father of Huck Finn in Mark Twain's novel "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn," representing ignorance, racism, and the darker side of frontier society.
  • D. Widow Douglas
    Widow Douglas is a kind but strict guardian in Mark Twain's "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" who attempts to civilize Huck according to her religious and social values.
  • E. Mawtini
    Mawtini is a patriotic Arabic song that serves as Iraq’s national anthem, celebrating homeland, freedom, and resilience.
  • 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: Topsy
Triple: [Uncle Tom's Cabin, mainCharacter, Topsy]
Generated description
Topsy is a young enslaved girl in Harriet Beecher Stowe’s novel "Uncle Tom’s Cabin," known for her mischievous behavior and for symbolizing the corrupting effects of slavery and the possibility of moral transformation.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Topsy
Target entity description: Topsy is a young enslaved girl in Harriet Beecher Stowe’s novel "Uncle Tom’s Cabin," known for her mischievous behavior and for symbolizing the corrupting effects of slavery and the possibility of moral transformation.
  • A. Uncle Tom
    Uncle Tom is the long-suffering, devoutly Christian enslaved man whose moral strength and tragic fate form the emotional and ethical core of Harriet Beecher Stowe’s anti-slavery novel.
  • B. Cora
    Cora is the surname of Alex Cora, a former Major League Baseball infielder and current manager known for leading the Boston Red Sox.
  • C. Pap Finn
    Pap Finn is the abusive, alcoholic father of Huck Finn in Mark Twain's novel "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn," representing ignorance, racism, and the darker side of frontier society.
  • D. Widow Douglas
    Widow Douglas is a kind but strict guardian in Mark Twain's "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" who attempts to civilize Huck according to her religious and social values.
  • E. Mawtini
    Mawtini is a patriotic Arabic song that serves as Iraq’s national anthem, celebrating homeland, freedom, and resilience.
  • 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_69a2e7f55c60819097aff65ea2ca2832 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:04 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a2ec77a8a08190b6f96373aa8c1346 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:24 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a40ad5f2608190b03860bfc600ac04 completed March 1, 2026, 9:45 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a40bd204808190aab5cfb362bcea79 completed March 1, 2026, 9:50 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a40c35783081908c005f6f0793f427 completed March 1, 2026, 9:51 a.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:08 p.m.