Triple

T4951882
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Death by Water E111186 entity
Predicate describes P264 FINISHED
Object the death of Phlebas the Phoenician
The death of Phlebas the Phoenician is a brief, symbolic episode in T.S. Eliot’s "The Waste Land" that portrays a drowned sailor whose fate reflects themes of mortality, transformation, and the erasure of individual identity.
E482009 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: the death of Phlebas the Phoenician | Statement: [Death by Water, describes, the death of Phlebas the Phoenician]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: the death of Phlebas the Phoenician
Context triple: [Death by Water, describes, the death of Phlebas the Phoenician]
  • A. A Storm on a Mediterranean Coast
    A Storm on a Mediterranean Coast is a dramatic 18th-century seascape painting by French artist Joseph Vernet, renowned for its vivid depiction of turbulent weather and maritime peril.
  • B. Mares of Diomedes
    The Mares of Diomedes are man-eating horses from Greek mythology that Heracles was tasked with capturing as one of his Twelve Labors.
  • C. Stymphalian Birds
    The Stymphalian Birds are man-eating, bronze-beaked birds from Greek mythology whose defeat by Heracles formed one of his Twelve Labours.
  • D. Lord of Lesbos
    Lord of Lesbos was the feudal ruler of the Aegean island of Lesbos during the late medieval period, held as a hereditary title by the Genoese Gattilusio family under Byzantine and later Ottoman influence.
  • E. Argonautica
    Argonautica is an ancient Greek epic poem, traditionally attributed to Apollonius of Rhodes, that recounts Jason and the Argonauts’ quest for the Golden Fleece.
  • 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: the death of Phlebas the Phoenician
Triple: [Death by Water, describes, the death of Phlebas the Phoenician]
Generated description
The death of Phlebas the Phoenician is a brief, symbolic episode in T.S. Eliot’s "The Waste Land" that portrays a drowned sailor whose fate reflects themes of mortality, transformation, and the erasure of individual identity.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: the death of Phlebas the Phoenician
Target entity description: The death of Phlebas the Phoenician is a brief, symbolic episode in T.S. Eliot’s "The Waste Land" that portrays a drowned sailor whose fate reflects themes of mortality, transformation, and the erasure of individual identity.
  • A. A Storm on a Mediterranean Coast
    A Storm on a Mediterranean Coast is a dramatic 18th-century seascape painting by French artist Joseph Vernet, renowned for its vivid depiction of turbulent weather and maritime peril.
  • B. Mares of Diomedes
    The Mares of Diomedes are man-eating horses from Greek mythology that Heracles was tasked with capturing as one of his Twelve Labors.
  • C. Stymphalian Birds
    The Stymphalian Birds are man-eating, bronze-beaked birds from Greek mythology whose defeat by Heracles formed one of his Twelve Labours.
  • D. Lord of Lesbos
    Lord of Lesbos was the feudal ruler of the Aegean island of Lesbos during the late medieval period, held as a hereditary title by the Genoese Gattilusio family under Byzantine and later Ottoman influence.
  • E. Argonautica
    Argonautica is an ancient Greek epic poem, traditionally attributed to Apollonius of Rhodes, that recounts Jason and the Argonauts’ quest for the Golden Fleece.
  • 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_69bd4418390c8190b7e9766a2512ce55 completed March 20, 2026, 12:56 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd71b6a5d481909ad6f5e0b752496c completed March 20, 2026, 4:11 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69be81d3d9548190ae0a34549eb88036 completed March 21, 2026, 11:32 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69be8287c9e481909aed15a20c3a3d20 completed March 21, 2026, 11:35 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69be8301bfd88190b82442e17727ae3b completed March 21, 2026, 11:37 a.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:31 p.m.