Triple
T5366826
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o |
E103150
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
In the House of the Interpreter
"In the House of the Interpreter" is a memoir by Kenyan writer Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o recounting his experiences at a colonial-era boarding school and the political upheavals of Kenya’s struggle for independence.
|
E516074
|
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: In the House of the Interpreter | Statement: [Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o, notableWork, In the House of the Interpreter]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: In the House of the Interpreter Context triple: [Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o, notableWork, In the House of the Interpreter]
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A.
The Seer
The Seer is a 1947 abstract painting by American artist Adolph Gottlieb, exemplifying his Pictograph style that combines symbolic imagery with expressive abstraction.
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B.
The Jewel That Was Ours
The Jewel That Was Ours is a crime novel in Colin Dexter’s Inspector Morse series, featuring a complex murder investigation intertwined with the theft of a valuable historical artifact in Oxford.
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C.
The Telling
The Telling is a science fiction novel by Ursula K. Le Guin set in her Hainish universe, exploring themes of cultural suppression, storytelling, and the clash between tradition and authoritarian modernity.
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D.
Book of the Sleeping
Book of the Sleeping is the English rendering of the title of the Sauptika Parva, a section of the Indian epic Mahabharata that narrates the night-time massacre of sleeping warriors.
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E.
Whisperers
The Whisperers are a brutal post-apocalyptic cult in The Walking Dead universe who survive by wearing the skins of walkers and living among the dead.
- 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: In the House of the Interpreter Triple: [Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o, notableWork, In the House of the Interpreter]
Generated description
"In the House of the Interpreter" is a memoir by Kenyan writer Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o recounting his experiences at a colonial-era boarding school and the political upheavals of Kenya’s struggle for independence.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: In the House of the Interpreter Target entity description: "In the House of the Interpreter" is a memoir by Kenyan writer Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o recounting his experiences at a colonial-era boarding school and the political upheavals of Kenya’s struggle for independence.
-
A.
The Seer
The Seer is a 1947 abstract painting by American artist Adolph Gottlieb, exemplifying his Pictograph style that combines symbolic imagery with expressive abstraction.
-
B.
The Jewel That Was Ours
The Jewel That Was Ours is a crime novel in Colin Dexter’s Inspector Morse series, featuring a complex murder investigation intertwined with the theft of a valuable historical artifact in Oxford.
-
C.
The Telling
The Telling is a science fiction novel by Ursula K. Le Guin set in her Hainish universe, exploring themes of cultural suppression, storytelling, and the clash between tradition and authoritarian modernity.
-
D.
Book of the Sleeping
Book of the Sleeping is the English rendering of the title of the Sauptika Parva, a section of the Indian epic Mahabharata that narrates the night-time massacre of sleeping warriors.
-
E.
Whisperers
The Whisperers are a brutal post-apocalyptic cult in The Walking Dead universe who survive by wearing the skins of walkers and living among the dead.
- 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_69bd43daa3e4819090b59d127db70e57 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 12:55 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69bd8684103081908ed79625b59e4b24 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 5:40 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69bf2924caf48190b05f3ccbe54997d7 |
completed | March 21, 2026, 11:26 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69bf2a09891c81908509695a41d1aa02 |
completed | March 21, 2026, 11:30 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69bf2ad48fc48190bb0c7de4df879c3b |
completed | March 21, 2026, 11:33 p.m. |
Created at: March 20, 2026, 2:02 p.m.