Triple

T5405461
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Amerika E120881 entity
Predicate mainCharacter P1183 FINISHED
Object Karl Rossmann
Karl Rossmann is the naive young European immigrant protagonist of Franz Kafka’s unfinished novel "Amerika," whose misadventures in the United States explore themes of alienation and bureaucratic absurdity.
E678269 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: Karl Rossmann | Statement: [Amerika, mainCharacter, Karl Rossmann]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Karl Rossmann
Context triple: [Amerika, mainCharacter, Karl Rossmann]
  • A. Karl Herzfeld
    Karl Herzfeld was an Austrian-American physicist known for his contributions to statistical mechanics and acoustics, and for mentoring influential physicists such as John Archibald Wheeler.
  • B. Hans Wiegel
    Hans Wiegel is a prominent Dutch liberal politician who served as leader of the VVD and as Deputy Prime Minister of the Netherlands in the late 20th century.
  • C. Karl Heinrich Loeser
    Karl Heinrich Loeser was a German defendant tried in the post-World War II Nuremberg Military Tribunals, specifically in the case known as NMT Case X.
  • D. Gerhard Doerfer
    Gerhard Doerfer was a German linguist renowned for his critical work on Turkic and other Central Asian languages and for his influential rejection of the proposed Altaic language family.
  • E. Johann Lillienstedt
    Johann Lillienstedt was a Swedish diplomat and statesman active in the early 18th century who represented Sweden in major international negotiations.
  • 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: Karl Rossmann
Triple: [Amerika, mainCharacter, Karl Rossmann]
Generated description
Karl Rossmann is the naive young European immigrant protagonist of Franz Kafka’s unfinished novel "Amerika," whose misadventures in the United States explore themes of alienation and bureaucratic absurdity.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Karl Rossmann
Target entity description: Karl Rossmann is the naive young European immigrant protagonist of Franz Kafka’s unfinished novel "Amerika," whose misadventures in the United States explore themes of alienation and bureaucratic absurdity.
  • A. Karl Herzfeld
    Karl Herzfeld was an Austrian-American physicist known for his contributions to statistical mechanics and acoustics, and for mentoring influential physicists such as John Archibald Wheeler.
  • B. Hans Wiegel
    Hans Wiegel is a prominent Dutch liberal politician who served as leader of the VVD and as Deputy Prime Minister of the Netherlands in the late 20th century.
  • C. Karl Heinrich Loeser
    Karl Heinrich Loeser was a German defendant tried in the post-World War II Nuremberg Military Tribunals, specifically in the case known as NMT Case X.
  • D. Gerhard Doerfer
    Gerhard Doerfer was a German linguist renowned for his critical work on Turkic and other Central Asian languages and for his influential rejection of the proposed Altaic language family.
  • E. Johann Lillienstedt
    Johann Lillienstedt was a Swedish diplomat and statesman active in the early 18th century who represented Sweden in major international negotiations.
  • 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_69bd46391c0c81909fa484446732b6a3 completed March 20, 2026, 1:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd8775e964819085c0ff5afea35f0e completed March 20, 2026, 5:44 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c870539eb08190936adcfbab395654 completed March 29, 2026, 12:20 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c87172c38881908ad11a9832bc2c63 completed March 29, 2026, 12:25 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c871f6cc5881909a0c65beaf713144 completed March 29, 2026, 12:27 a.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 2:05 p.m.