Triple
T455591
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Grapes of Wrath |
E7225
|
entity |
| Predicate | followsFamily |
P3600
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Joad family
The Joad family is the central Dust Bowl-era migrant family in John Steinbeck’s novel "The Grapes of Wrath," whose journey from Oklahoma to California embodies the struggles of poverty, displacement, and resilience during the Great Depression.
|
E59168
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (5 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: Joad family | Statement: [The Grapes of Wrath, followsFamily, Joad family]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Joad family Context triple: [The Grapes of Wrath, followsFamily, Joad family]
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A.
Pa Joad
Pa Joad is the hard-working, increasingly disempowered patriarch of the Joad family in John Steinbeck’s novel "The Grapes of Wrath," embodying the struggles of Dust Bowl-era migrant farmers.
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B.
Ma Joad
Ma Joad is the resilient, compassionate matriarch of the Joad family in John Steinbeck's novel "The Grapes of Wrath," symbolizing strength and unity amid hardship during the Great Depression.
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C.
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.
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D.
Rose of Sharon Joad
Rose of Sharon Joad is a young, pregnant member of the Joad family in John Steinbeck’s novel "The Grapes of Wrath," whose experiences embody themes of hardship, loss, and ultimately selfless compassion during the Great Depression.
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E.
Johnson family
The Johnson family is an American business dynasty best known for its ownership of the New York Jets and its ties to the Johnson & Johnson pharmaceutical fortune.
- 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: Joad family Triple: [The Grapes of Wrath, followsFamily, Joad family]
Generated description
The Joad family is the central Dust Bowl-era migrant family in John Steinbeck’s novel "The Grapes of Wrath," whose journey from Oklahoma to California embodies the struggles of poverty, displacement, and resilience during the Great Depression.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Joad family Target entity description: The Joad family is the central Dust Bowl-era migrant family in John Steinbeck’s novel "The Grapes of Wrath," whose journey from Oklahoma to California embodies the struggles of poverty, displacement, and resilience during the Great Depression.
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A.
Pa Joad
Pa Joad is the hard-working, increasingly disempowered patriarch of the Joad family in John Steinbeck’s novel "The Grapes of Wrath," embodying the struggles of Dust Bowl-era migrant farmers.
-
B.
Ma Joad
Ma Joad is the resilient, compassionate matriarch of the Joad family in John Steinbeck's novel "The Grapes of Wrath," symbolizing strength and unity amid hardship during the Great Depression.
-
C.
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.
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D.
Rose of Sharon Joad
Rose of Sharon Joad is a young, pregnant member of the Joad family in John Steinbeck’s novel "The Grapes of Wrath," whose experiences embody themes of hardship, loss, and ultimately selfless compassion during the Great Depression.
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E.
Johnson family
The Johnson family is an American business dynasty best known for its ownership of the New York Jets and its ties to the Johnson & Johnson pharmaceutical fortune.
- F. None of above. chosen
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: followsFamily Context triple: [The Grapes of Wrath, followsFamily, Joad family]
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A.
follows
Indicates that one entity comes after, moves behind, or acts in accordance with another entity in time, space, or sequence.
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B.
belongsToFamily
Indicates that an entity is a member of, or is associated as part of, a specific family group.
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C.
containsFamily
chosen
Indicates that one entity includes or encompasses members of a particular family group within it.
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D.
familyAspect
Indicates a relationship where one entity is characterized by a particular familial role, status, or aspect in relation to another entity.
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E.
hasFamilialTieTo
Indicates a relationship where two entities are connected by family bonds, such as by blood, marriage, or adoption.
- F. None of above.
Provenance (6 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_69a462f607b88190afe5335699f216eb |
completed | March 1, 2026, 4:01 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a464d756d881908f4aa5843df982ef |
completed | March 1, 2026, 4:09 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a4650cf7a48190bb5eed81563008e6 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 4:10 p.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69a2ede4de008190b5a6c159e741522e |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:30 p.m. |
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:12 p.m.