Triple

T545116
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Émile Zola E12715 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Germinal
Germinal is a classic 1885 naturalist novel by Émile Zola that powerfully depicts the harsh conditions and class struggle of coal miners in 19th-century France.
E67822 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: Germinal | Statement: [Émile Zola, notableWork, Germinal]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Germinal
Context triple: [Émile Zola, notableWork, Germinal]
  • A. Les Rougon-Macquart
    Les Rougon-Macquart is a twenty-novel cycle by Émile Zola that traces the lives of a fictional French family to explore heredity, environment, and society during the Second French Empire.
  • B. Scènes de la vie de province
    Scènes de la vie de province is a series of interlinked novels by Honoré de Balzac depicting the social, political, and personal lives of characters in provincial France as part of his larger La Comédie humaine cycle.
  • C. The Lower Depths
    The Lower Depths is a seminal 1902 play by Russian writer Maksim Gorky that portrays the harsh lives and moral struggles of impoverished lodgers in a flophouse.
  • D. Le Siècle
    Le Siècle was a prominent 19th-century French newspaper known for publishing major literary works and influencing public opinion in France.
  • E. July Days
    July Days was a brief but intense period of armed demonstrations and political unrest in Petrograd in July 1917 that exposed the weakness of the Russian Provisional Government and boosted Bolshevik influence ahead of the October Revolution.
  • 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: Germinal
Triple: [Émile Zola, notableWork, Germinal]
Generated description
Germinal is a classic 1885 naturalist novel by Émile Zola that powerfully depicts the harsh conditions and class struggle of coal miners in 19th-century France.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Germinal
Target entity description: Germinal is a classic 1885 naturalist novel by Émile Zola that powerfully depicts the harsh conditions and class struggle of coal miners in 19th-century France.
  • A. Les Rougon-Macquart chosen
    Les Rougon-Macquart is a twenty-novel cycle by Émile Zola that traces the lives of a fictional French family to explore heredity, environment, and society during the Second French Empire.
  • B. Scènes de la vie de province
    Scènes de la vie de province is a series of interlinked novels by Honoré de Balzac depicting the social, political, and personal lives of characters in provincial France as part of his larger La Comédie humaine cycle.
  • C. The Lower Depths
    The Lower Depths is a seminal 1902 play by Russian writer Maksim Gorky that portrays the harsh lives and moral struggles of impoverished lodgers in a flophouse.
  • D. Le Siècle
    Le Siècle was a prominent 19th-century French newspaper known for publishing major literary works and influencing public opinion in France.
  • E. July Days
    July Days was a brief but intense period of armed demonstrations and political unrest in Petrograd in July 1917 that exposed the weakness of the Russian Provisional Government and boosted Bolshevik influence ahead of the October Revolution.
  • F. None of above.

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_69a49334226c81908b0ea1689ef6aa3f completed March 1, 2026, 7:27 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a498dfec5c81908b76d723b30dc2f0 completed March 1, 2026, 7:52 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a4d042a590819096ed622dc6bcf8e4 completed March 1, 2026, 11:48 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a4d0a6aa508190b8a29de838d2dbb0 completed March 1, 2026, 11:49 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a4d114973c81908c3d8fb393f9ee14 completed March 1, 2026, 11:51 p.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:32 p.m.