Triple
T480075
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Great Vowel Shift (late phase) |
E9147
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entity |
| Predicate | precondition |
P14814
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FINISHED |
| Object |
Great Vowel Shift (early phase)
The Great Vowel Shift (early phase) is the initial stage of the major historical change in English pronunciation during which several long vowels began shifting upward in tongue position, setting off the chain of sound changes that transformed Middle English into Early Modern English.
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E60332
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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: Great Vowel Shift (early phase) | Statement: [Great Vowel Shift (late phase), precondition, Great Vowel Shift (early phase)]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Great Vowel Shift (early phase) Context triple: [Great Vowel Shift (late phase), precondition, Great Vowel Shift (early phase)]
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A.
Great Vowel Shift (late phase)
The Great Vowel Shift (late phase) was the final stage of a major historical change in English pronunciation during which many long vowel sounds in Middle English moved closer to their modern English values.
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B.
Ingvaeonic nasal spirant law
Ingvaeonic nasal spirant law is a historical sound change in early Germanic languages that caused the loss of nasal consonants before fricatives, leaving characteristic vowel changes in Anglo-Frisian and related dialects.
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C.
Early Modern English
Early Modern English is the stage of the English language used roughly between the late 15th and early 17th centuries, exemplified by the works of Shakespeare and the language of the King James Bible.
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D.
English Renaissance
The English Renaissance was a cultural and artistic movement in England, roughly spanning the late 15th to early 17th centuries, marked by a flowering of literature, drama, and humanist thought exemplified by figures like William Shakespeare and Christopher Marlowe.
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E.
Elizabethan era (second Elizabethan age)
The Elizabethan era (second Elizabethan age) refers to the period of Queen Elizabeth II’s reign, marked by rapid social change, decolonization, and the transformation of the United Kingdom into a modern, post-imperial state.
- 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: Great Vowel Shift (early phase) Triple: [Great Vowel Shift (late phase), precondition, Great Vowel Shift (early phase)]
Generated description
The Great Vowel Shift (early phase) is the initial stage of the major historical change in English pronunciation during which several long vowels began shifting upward in tongue position, setting off the chain of sound changes that transformed Middle English into Early Modern English.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Great Vowel Shift (early phase) Target entity description: The Great Vowel Shift (early phase) is the initial stage of the major historical change in English pronunciation during which several long vowels began shifting upward in tongue position, setting off the chain of sound changes that transformed Middle English into Early Modern English.
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A.
Great Vowel Shift (late phase)
The Great Vowel Shift (late phase) was the final stage of a major historical change in English pronunciation during which many long vowel sounds in Middle English moved closer to their modern English values.
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B.
Ingvaeonic nasal spirant law
Ingvaeonic nasal spirant law is a historical sound change in early Germanic languages that caused the loss of nasal consonants before fricatives, leaving characteristic vowel changes in Anglo-Frisian and related dialects.
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C.
Early Modern English
Early Modern English is the stage of the English language used roughly between the late 15th and early 17th centuries, exemplified by the works of Shakespeare and the language of the King James Bible.
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D.
English Renaissance
The English Renaissance was a cultural and artistic movement in England, roughly spanning the late 15th to early 17th centuries, marked by a flowering of literature, drama, and humanist thought exemplified by figures like William Shakespeare and Christopher Marlowe.
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E.
Elizabethan era (second Elizabethan age)
The Elizabethan era (second Elizabethan age) refers to the period of Queen Elizabeth II’s reign, marked by rapid social change, decolonization, and the transformation of the United Kingdom into a modern, post-imperial state.
- F. None of above. chosen
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: precondition Context triple: [Great Vowel Shift (late phase), precondition, Great Vowel Shift (early phase)]
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A.
pretext
Indicates that one party uses a stated reason or excuse to conceal their true motive for an action or decision.
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B.
preparesFor
Indicates that one entity is used, designed, or undertaken in order to get another entity ready for a future event, state, or activity.
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C.
prelate
Indicates that an entity holds the office or role of a high-ranking clergy member within a religious hierarchy.
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D.
prevented
Indicates that one entity stopped, hindered, or made it impossible for another entity or event to occur or proceed.
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E.
predecessor
Indicates that one entity comes before another in an ordered sequence or succession.
- 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_69a2e7ff81708190b0507a24a997232c |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:05 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a2f057c4ac819080cf43ffaa56c350 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:40 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a4711cd9ac8190bc95a6560950525b |
completed | March 1, 2026, 5:02 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a47180628c8190b801210ec5edf071 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 5:04 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a4721291a08190bc0b6f3aaadf8b71 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 5:06 p.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69a2edf1d5848190a7da27e2fddc136f |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:30 p.m. |
| PDg | Predicate description generation | batch_69a2ef4030608190b39852b347a505ca |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:36 p.m. |
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:12 p.m.