Triple

T4609627
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Horse’s Mouth E100522 entity
Predicate starring P1507 FINISHED
Object Ernest Thesiger
Ernest Thesiger was an English character actor best known for his eccentric and memorable roles in early 20th-century British cinema and theatre, including his iconic performance as Dr. Pretorius in "The Bride of Frankenstein."
E461957 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: Ernest Thesiger | Statement: [The Horse’s Mouth, starring, Ernest Thesiger]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ernest Thesiger
Context triple: [The Horse’s Mouth, starring, Ernest Thesiger]
  • A. Basil Hume
    Basil Hume was a prominent 20th-century English Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church who served as Archbishop of Westminster and was widely respected for his pastoral leadership and ecumenical work.
  • B. Godfrey Tearle
    Godfrey Tearle was a distinguished British stage and film actor of the early 20th century, known for his classical Shakespearean roles and appearances in notable films.
  • C. Rupert Hart-Davis
    Rupert Hart-Davis was a prominent British publisher, editor, and biographer known for founding the publishing house Rupert Hart-Davis Ltd and for his influential role in mid-20th-century literary culture.
  • D. Ivor Montagu
    Ivor Montagu was a British filmmaker, critic, and producer known for his collaborations with Alfred Hitchcock and his influential role in early British cinema.
  • E. John Paddy Carstairs
    John Paddy Carstairs was a British film director and screenwriter best known for his work on mid-20th-century comedies, including several films starring Norman Wisdom.
  • 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: Ernest Thesiger
Triple: [The Horse’s Mouth, starring, Ernest Thesiger]
Generated description
Ernest Thesiger was an English character actor best known for his eccentric and memorable roles in early 20th-century British cinema and theatre, including his iconic performance as Dr. Pretorius in "The Bride of Frankenstein."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ernest Thesiger
Target entity description: Ernest Thesiger was an English character actor best known for his eccentric and memorable roles in early 20th-century British cinema and theatre, including his iconic performance as Dr. Pretorius in "The Bride of Frankenstein."
  • A. Basil Hume
    Basil Hume was a prominent 20th-century English Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church who served as Archbishop of Westminster and was widely respected for his pastoral leadership and ecumenical work.
  • B. Godfrey Tearle
    Godfrey Tearle was a distinguished British stage and film actor of the early 20th century, known for his classical Shakespearean roles and appearances in notable films.
  • C. Rupert Hart-Davis
    Rupert Hart-Davis was a prominent British publisher, editor, and biographer known for founding the publishing house Rupert Hart-Davis Ltd and for his influential role in mid-20th-century literary culture.
  • D. Ivor Montagu
    Ivor Montagu was a British filmmaker, critic, and producer known for his collaborations with Alfred Hitchcock and his influential role in early British cinema.
  • E. John Paddy Carstairs
    John Paddy Carstairs was a British film director and screenwriter best known for his work on mid-20th-century comedies, including several films starring Norman Wisdom.
  • 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_69bd43cce1e08190a07d53af6a9b6c24 completed March 20, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd599f08d88190ad4bed8bafb592cd completed March 20, 2026, 2:28 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69be03521a9481908073d50221c80d63 completed March 21, 2026, 2:32 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69be050e0f488190804c512e7cc17c56 completed March 21, 2026, 2:40 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69be05a6bed081909c8d8830fb103610 completed March 21, 2026, 2:42 a.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:12 p.m.