Triple
T5292563
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Stephen King bibliography |
E119774
|
entity |
| Predicate | containsWork |
P2011
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Needful Things
Needful Things is a horror novel by Stephen King about a sinister shop in a small Maine town whose mysterious proprietor trades cursed items for escalating acts of violence.
|
E507768
|
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: Needful Things | Statement: [Stephen King bibliography, containsWork, Needful Things]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Needful Things Context triple: [Stephen King bibliography, containsWork, Needful Things]
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A.
The Yawning Grave
"The Yawning Grave" is a haunting, atmospheric folk-rock song by Lord Huron known for its ghostly narrative and cinematic, Western-tinged sound.
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B.
The Ritual
The Ritual is a British horror film, based on Adam Nevill’s novel, about a group of friends who encounter a sinister presence while hiking in a remote Scandinavian forest.
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C.
The Menacing Mist
"The Menacing Mist" is an episode title from the 1939 science-fiction movie serial *The Phantom Creeps*, which starred Bela Lugosi as a mad scientist.
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D.
The Haunted
The Haunted is a Swedish metal band known for blending thrash and melodic death metal elements into an aggressive, modern sound.
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E.
Jerusalem's Lot
"Jerusalem's Lot" is a horror short story by Stephen King, set in a cursed, abandoned town that serves as a prequel to his novel "'Salem's Lot."
- 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: Needful Things Triple: [Stephen King bibliography, containsWork, Needful Things]
Generated description
Needful Things is a horror novel by Stephen King about a sinister shop in a small Maine town whose mysterious proprietor trades cursed items for escalating acts of violence.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Needful Things Target entity description: Needful Things is a horror novel by Stephen King about a sinister shop in a small Maine town whose mysterious proprietor trades cursed items for escalating acts of violence.
-
A.
The Yawning Grave
"The Yawning Grave" is a haunting, atmospheric folk-rock song by Lord Huron known for its ghostly narrative and cinematic, Western-tinged sound.
-
B.
The Ritual
The Ritual is a British horror film, based on Adam Nevill’s novel, about a group of friends who encounter a sinister presence while hiking in a remote Scandinavian forest.
-
C.
The Menacing Mist
"The Menacing Mist" is an episode title from the 1939 science-fiction movie serial *The Phantom Creeps*, which starred Bela Lugosi as a mad scientist.
-
D.
The Haunted
The Haunted is a Swedish metal band known for blending thrash and melodic death metal elements into an aggressive, modern sound.
-
E.
Jerusalem's Lot
"Jerusalem's Lot" is a horror short story by Stephen King, set in a cursed, abandoned town that serves as a prequel to his novel "'Salem's Lot."
- 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_69bd446de5648190b313a90bd96730d2 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 12:58 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69bd84eec0c081908da5fad1b1fff9d6 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 5:33 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69bf06f3c7508190be98e08cef130a4d |
completed | March 21, 2026, 9 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69bf07f9ef048190a5f726c1e603ccc9 |
completed | March 21, 2026, 9:04 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69bf08a498288190bbb8cb0f407ef896 |
completed | March 21, 2026, 9:07 p.m. |
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:52 p.m.