Triple
T4648865
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Philoctetes (Sophocles) |
E102239
|
entity |
| Predicate | dramaticDevice |
P834
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
deus ex machina
Deus ex machina is a dramatic device in which an unexpected, often divine or external intervention suddenly resolves a seemingly unsolvable conflict or plot situation.
|
E457120
|
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: deus ex machina | Statement: [Philoctetes (Sophocles), dramaticDevice, deus ex machina]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: deus ex machina Context triple: [Philoctetes (Sophocles), dramaticDevice, deus ex machina]
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A.
Thesmophoros
Thesmophoros is an epithet of the Greek goddess Demeter that emphasizes her role as the bringer and guardian of agricultural laws and social order.
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B.
Electra paradox
The Electra paradox is an ancient Greek logical puzzle, attributed to Eubulides of Miletus, that explores issues of identity and recognition through the scenario of Electra failing to recognize her own brother Orestes.
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C.
Gorgophone
Gorgophone is a figure in Greek mythology, traditionally known as a daughter of Perseus and Andromeda and noted as one of the first women to remarry after being widowed.
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D.
Epipsychidion
Epipsychidion is a lyrical poem by Percy Bysshe Shelley that explores idealized love, spiritual affinity, and the quest for a transcendent soulmate.
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E.
Pythia
Pythia was the high priestess and oracle of Apollo at the ancient Greek sanctuary of Delphi, famed for delivering prophetic pronouncements to individuals and city-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: deus ex machina Triple: [Philoctetes (Sophocles), dramaticDevice, deus ex machina]
Generated description
Deus ex machina is a dramatic device in which an unexpected, often divine or external intervention suddenly resolves a seemingly unsolvable conflict or plot situation.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: deus ex machina Target entity description: Deus ex machina is a dramatic device in which an unexpected, often divine or external intervention suddenly resolves a seemingly unsolvable conflict or plot situation.
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A.
Thesmophoros
Thesmophoros is an epithet of the Greek goddess Demeter that emphasizes her role as the bringer and guardian of agricultural laws and social order.
-
B.
Electra paradox
The Electra paradox is an ancient Greek logical puzzle, attributed to Eubulides of Miletus, that explores issues of identity and recognition through the scenario of Electra failing to recognize her own brother Orestes.
-
C.
Gorgophone
Gorgophone is a figure in Greek mythology, traditionally known as a daughter of Perseus and Andromeda and noted as one of the first women to remarry after being widowed.
-
D.
Epipsychidion
Epipsychidion is a lyrical poem by Percy Bysshe Shelley that explores idealized love, spiritual affinity, and the quest for a transcendent soulmate.
-
E.
Pythia
Pythia was the high priestess and oracle of Apollo at the ancient Greek sanctuary of Delphi, famed for delivering prophetic pronouncements to individuals and city-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_69bd43d71a308190afea7280841b0de8 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 12:55 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69bd6300a3fc8190b39ee96d756a748e |
completed | March 20, 2026, 3:08 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69bdfae3d8f4819082ec002bc4d9819d |
completed | March 21, 2026, 1:56 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69bdfba6f8e08190ad6c802ec1cb5ce2 |
completed | March 21, 2026, 2 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69bdfc6ac91c819090776365d3dc05d4 |
completed | March 21, 2026, 2:03 a.m. |
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:14 p.m.