Triple
T4423623
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Sapphira and the Slave Girl |
E95158
|
entity |
| Predicate | mainCharacter |
P1183
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Sapphira Dodderidge Colbert
Sapphira Dodderidge Colbert is the domineering, morally complex white mistress of a Virginia plantation at the center of Willa Cather’s novel "Sapphira and the Slave Girl."
|
E437393
|
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: Sapphira Dodderidge Colbert | Statement: [Sapphira and the Slave Girl, mainCharacter, Sapphira Dodderidge Colbert]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sapphira Dodderidge Colbert Context triple: [Sapphira and the Slave Girl, mainCharacter, Sapphira Dodderidge Colbert]
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A.
Cornelia Connelly
Cornelia Connelly was a 19th-century American-born Roman Catholic nun and educator who founded the Society of the Holy Child Jesus, a religious congregation dedicated to the education and spiritual formation of young people.
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B.
Olive Chancellor
Olive Chancellor is a passionate, reform-minded Boston feminist and social reformer who serves as the central figure in Henry James’s novel *The Bostonians*.
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C.
Cordelia Scaife May
Cordelia Scaife May was an American heiress and philanthropist known for her substantial Mellon family inheritance and for funding influential anti-immigration and population control organizations.
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D.
Elizabeth Cabot
Elizabeth Cabot is the namesake of the Elizabeth and John Moors Cabot Directorship at the Harvard Art Museums, reflecting her significant association with and support for the institution.
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E.
Cornelia Tappen
Cornelia Tappen was the wife of George Clinton, a prominent early American politician who served as both Governor of New York and Vice President of the United States.
- 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: Sapphira Dodderidge Colbert Triple: [Sapphira and the Slave Girl, mainCharacter, Sapphira Dodderidge Colbert]
Generated description
Sapphira Dodderidge Colbert is the domineering, morally complex white mistress of a Virginia plantation at the center of Willa Cather’s novel "Sapphira and the Slave Girl."
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sapphira Dodderidge Colbert Target entity description: Sapphira Dodderidge Colbert is the domineering, morally complex white mistress of a Virginia plantation at the center of Willa Cather’s novel "Sapphira and the Slave Girl."
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A.
Cornelia Connelly
Cornelia Connelly was a 19th-century American-born Roman Catholic nun and educator who founded the Society of the Holy Child Jesus, a religious congregation dedicated to the education and spiritual formation of young people.
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B.
Olive Chancellor
Olive Chancellor is a passionate, reform-minded Boston feminist and social reformer who serves as the central figure in Henry James’s novel *The Bostonians*.
-
C.
Cordelia Scaife May
Cordelia Scaife May was an American heiress and philanthropist known for her substantial Mellon family inheritance and for funding influential anti-immigration and population control organizations.
-
D.
Elizabeth Cabot
Elizabeth Cabot is the namesake of the Elizabeth and John Moors Cabot Directorship at the Harvard Art Museums, reflecting her significant association with and support for the institution.
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E.
Cornelia Tappen
Cornelia Tappen was the wife of George Clinton, a prominent early American politician who served as both Governor of New York and Vice President of the United States.
- 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_69b3453a36908190b95a79a297ca083c |
completed | March 12, 2026, 10:59 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69b3554b36a48190a475ac5474bed132 |
completed | March 13, 2026, 12:07 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b5f62bbee48190bae8fc7b9cc29086 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 11:58 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b5f6b132a88190950cde007375965a |
completed | March 15, 2026, midnight |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b5f7794d7081909eb494c2119eaee7 |
completed | March 15, 2026, 12:04 a.m. |
Created at: March 12, 2026, 11:30 p.m.