Triple

T455586
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Grapes of Wrath E7225 entity
Predicate mainCharacter P1183 FINISHED
Object Tom Joad
Tom Joad is the central, morally driven migrant worker in John Steinbeck's novel "The Grapes of Wrath," symbolizing social justice and the struggles of the American Dust Bowl era.
 E57046 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: Tom Joad | Statement: [The Grapes of Wrath, mainCharacter, Tom Joad]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Tom Joad
Context triple: [The Grapes of Wrath, mainCharacter, Tom Joad]
  • A. Frank Gumm
    Frank Gumm was an American vaudeville performer and theater owner best known as the father of legendary entertainer Judy Garland.
  • B. Uncle Joe
    Uncle Joe is a colloquial nickname for Joseph Stalin, the Soviet dictator who led the USSR through World War II and oversaw widespread political repression.
  • C. Roscoe C. Filburn
    Roscoe C. Filburn was an Ohio farmer best known as the respondent in the landmark U.S. Supreme Court case Wickard v. Filburn, which significantly expanded the federal government’s power under the Commerce Clause.
  • D. Aunt Eller
    Aunt Eller is a plainspoken, good-humored farm matriarch who serves as a stabilizing, wisecracking presence in the musical "Oklahoma!".
  • E. Curly McLain
    Curly McLain is the charming cowboy protagonist of the classic Rodgers and Hammerstein musical "Oklahoma!"
  • 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: Tom Joad
Triple: [The Grapes of Wrath, mainCharacter, Tom Joad]
Generated description
Tom Joad is the central, morally driven migrant worker in John Steinbeck's novel "The Grapes of Wrath," symbolizing social justice and the struggles of the American Dust Bowl era.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Tom Joad
Target entity description: Tom Joad is the central, morally driven migrant worker in John Steinbeck's novel "The Grapes of Wrath," symbolizing social justice and the struggles of the American Dust Bowl era.
  • A. Frank Gumm
    Frank Gumm was an American vaudeville performer and theater owner best known as the father of legendary entertainer Judy Garland.
  • B. Uncle Joe
    Uncle Joe is a colloquial nickname for Joseph Stalin, the Soviet dictator who led the USSR through World War II and oversaw widespread political repression.
  • C. Roscoe C. Filburn
    Roscoe C. Filburn was an Ohio farmer best known as the respondent in the landmark U.S. Supreme Court case Wickard v. Filburn, which significantly expanded the federal government’s power under the Commerce Clause.
  • D. Aunt Eller
    Aunt Eller is a plainspoken, good-humored farm matriarch who serves as a stabilizing, wisecracking presence in the musical "Oklahoma!".
  • E. Curly McLain
    Curly McLain is the charming cowboy protagonist of the classic Rodgers and Hammerstein musical "Oklahoma!"
  • 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_69a2e7e5c5bc8190a1dc8178218fba40 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:04 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a2ef9f772c8190863399c5ee1378fe completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:37 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a44cbdb58481908416ae6b4773e1a7 completed March 1, 2026, 2:27 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a44d3af80081908fe11a4f873ee7a9 completed March 1, 2026, 2:29 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a44da8ae788190b8e1694f534043d4 completed March 1, 2026, 2:31 p.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:12 p.m.