Triple
T47141
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | American South (19th and early 20th centuries) |
E923
|
entity |
| Predicate | associatedWithMovement |
P2459
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Lost Cause ideology
Lost Cause ideology is a post–Civil War narrative that romanticized the Confederate cause, minimized slavery’s role, and portrayed the antebellum American South as a noble, chivalric society unjustly defeated.
|
E3887
|
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: Lost Cause ideology | Statement: [American South (19th and early 20th centuries), associatedWithMovement, Lost Cause ideology]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lost Cause ideology Context triple: [American South (19th and early 20th centuries), associatedWithMovement, Lost Cause ideology]
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A.
Reconstruction era
The Reconstruction era was the period following the American Civil War when the United States attempted to reintegrate the seceded Southern states and redefine the legal and social status of formerly enslaved people.
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B.
Hegemony or Survival
Hegemony or Survival is a political analysis book by Noam Chomsky that critiques U.S. foreign policy and argues that American pursuit of global dominance threatens both democracy and human survival.
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C.
Restorationism
Restorationism is a Christian movement that seeks to recover and practice the beliefs, worship, and church structure of the earliest New Testament-era Christians, often rejecting later traditions and denominational developments.
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D.
Southern Democrats
Southern Democrats were a conservative faction within the U.S. Democratic Party, primarily from the South, known for defending segregation and states’ rights and often resisting liberal civil rights and social welfare initiatives.
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E.
American Civil War
The American Civil War was a major 19th-century conflict fought from 1861 to 1865 between the Northern Union states and the Southern Confederate states, primarily over slavery and states’ rights, that reshaped the political and social landscape 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: Lost Cause ideology Triple: [American South (19th and early 20th centuries), associatedWithMovement, Lost Cause ideology]
Generated description
Lost Cause ideology is a post–Civil War narrative that romanticized the Confederate cause, minimized slavery’s role, and portrayed the antebellum American South as a noble, chivalric society unjustly defeated.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lost Cause ideology Target entity description: Lost Cause ideology is a post–Civil War narrative that romanticized the Confederate cause, minimized slavery’s role, and portrayed the antebellum American South as a noble, chivalric society unjustly defeated.
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A.
Whig interpretation of history
The Whig interpretation of history is a perspective that portrays the past as a progressive march toward modern liberal democracy, emphasizing inevitable improvement and the triumph of constitutional government and individual liberty.
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B.
Reconstruction era
The Reconstruction era was the period following the American Civil War when the United States attempted to reintegrate the seceded Southern states and redefine the legal and social status of formerly enslaved people.
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C.
American Memory
American Memory is a digital archive of historical collections from the Library of Congress, providing public access to millions of primary source materials documenting American history and culture.
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D.
Hegemony or Survival
Hegemony or Survival is a political analysis book by Noam Chomsky that critiques U.S. foreign policy and argues that American pursuit of global dominance threatens both democracy and human survival.
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E.
Restorationism
Restorationism is a Christian movement that seeks to recover and practice the beliefs, worship, and church structure of the earliest New Testament-era Christians, often rejecting later traditions and denominational developments.
- F. None of above. chosen
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: associatedWithMovement Context triple: [American South (19th and early 20th centuries), associatedWithMovement, Lost Cause ideology]
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A.
notablyAssociatedWith
Indicates that one entity is prominently or distinctively connected with another in a way that is especially noteworthy or remarkable.
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B.
associatedWithDiscipline
Indicates that an entity has a relevant connection or involvement with a particular academic, professional, or thematic discipline.
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C.
organizationAssociatedWith
Indicates that there is a formal or recognized connection or affiliation between an organization and another entity.
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D.
associatedWithWar
Indicates a relationship where an entity is connected or related to war, such as by involvement, influence, cause, or context.
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E.
coordinatedWith
Indicates that two or more entities have worked together in an organized, cooperative manner toward a shared task, goal, or activity.
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (7 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_69a2480baefc81909951b14058479aa2 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:42 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a24b1bf2c081908f20e13939b713ff |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:55 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a24e659ac48190a11b70a85867d784 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 2:09 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a24eff3f0881909b46502175682d99 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 2:12 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a2542d9b388190bcc4581c3b79aa51 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 2:34 a.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69a24abd07508190a83ffba5368c1c79 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:54 a.m. |
| PDg | Predicate description generation | batch_69a24b1a42888190b56a5e457e11604f |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:55 a.m. |
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:47 a.m.