Triple

T4390085
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject J. G. Ballard E99340 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object The Drowned World
The Drowned World is a 1962 science fiction novel by J. G. Ballard that depicts a future Earth transformed into a tropical, submerged landscape where humanity confronts both environmental catastrophe and psychological regression.
 E435942 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 Drowned World | Statement: [J. G. Ballard, notableWork, The Drowned World]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: The Drowned World
Context triple: [J. G. Ballard, notableWork, The Drowned World]
  • A. Waterworld
    Waterworld is a 1995 post-apocalyptic science fiction film set on a flooded Earth, best known for its ambitious water-based production, high budget, and starring Kevin Costner as a mutant drifter.
  • B. Darkness on the Face of the Earth
    "Darkness on the Face of the Earth" is a song by Willie Nelson, featured on his album *Teatro*, blending country with atmospheric, Tex-Mex-influenced production.
  • C. The Ends of the Earth
    The Ends of the Earth is a historical work by Alfred W. Crosby that examines how human societies have expanded, migrated, and transformed environments across the globe over time.
  • D. Ends of the Earth
    "Ends of the Earth" is a cinematic, folk-inspired indie rock song by Lord Huron known for its expansive, wanderlust-driven themes and atmospheric sound.
  • E. The Year of the Flood
    The Year of the Flood is a dystopian science fiction novel by Margaret Atwood that explores a bioengineered apocalypse and its survivors from new perspectives within the world of the MaddAddam trilogy.
  • 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 Drowned World
Triple: [J. G. Ballard, notableWork, The Drowned World]
Generated description
The Drowned World is a 1962 science fiction novel by J. G. Ballard that depicts a future Earth transformed into a tropical, submerged landscape where humanity confronts both environmental catastrophe and psychological regression.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: The Drowned World
Target entity description: The Drowned World is a 1962 science fiction novel by J. G. Ballard that depicts a future Earth transformed into a tropical, submerged landscape where humanity confronts both environmental catastrophe and psychological regression.
  • A. Waterworld
    Waterworld is a 1995 post-apocalyptic science fiction film set on a flooded Earth, best known for its ambitious water-based production, high budget, and starring Kevin Costner as a mutant drifter.
  • B. Darkness on the Face of the Earth
    "Darkness on the Face of the Earth" is a song by Willie Nelson, featured on his album *Teatro*, blending country with atmospheric, Tex-Mex-influenced production.
  • C. The Ends of the Earth
    The Ends of the Earth is a historical work by Alfred W. Crosby that examines how human societies have expanded, migrated, and transformed environments across the globe over time.
  • D. Ends of the Earth
    "Ends of the Earth" is a cinematic, folk-inspired indie rock song by Lord Huron known for its expansive, wanderlust-driven themes and atmospheric sound.
  • E. The Year of the Flood
    The Year of the Flood is a dystopian science fiction novel by Margaret Atwood that explores a bioengineered apocalypse and its survivors from new perspectives within the world of the MaddAddam trilogy.
  • 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_69b3454f739481909ff6c28331f0c0b9 completed March 12, 2026, 10:59 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69b35282cb2c8190856da20bb87e88ff completed March 12, 2026, 11:55 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b5e52d63c08190bc98c090cfe0ff1c completed March 14, 2026, 10:46 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b5e5b3ba208190b6cb5e40f9e744e8 completed March 14, 2026, 10:48 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b5e62af694819086b3eddb71f591d2 completed March 14, 2026, 10:50 p.m.
Created at: March 12, 2026, 11:19 p.m.