Triple

T545119
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Émile Zola E12715 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object La Bête humaine
La Bête humaine is a naturalist novel by Émile Zola that explores hereditary madness, violence, and social corruption through a dark tale set around the French railway system.
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: La Bête humaine | Statement: [Émile Zola, notableWork, La Bête humaine]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: La Bête humaine
Context triple: [Émile Zola, notableWork, La Bête humaine]
  • 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. The Awakening Conscience
    The Awakening Conscience is an 1853 oil painting by William Holman Hunt that exemplifies Pre-Raphaelite moral realism, depicting a kept woman’s sudden moment of spiritual and moral realization.
  • C. The Soul of the Ape
    The Soul of the Ape is a pioneering early 20th-century work of animal psychology and ethology in which Eugène Marais explores the behavior and inner life of primates.
  • D. La Grenouillère
    La Grenouillère is an 1869 Impressionist painting by Claude Monet depicting a lively riverside bathing and boating resort on the Seine near Bougival, France.
  • E. 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.
  • 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: La Bête humaine
Triple: [Émile Zola, notableWork, La Bête humaine]
Generated description
La Bête humaine is a naturalist novel by Émile Zola that explores hereditary madness, violence, and social corruption through a dark tale set around the French railway system.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: La Bête humaine
Target entity description: La Bête humaine is a naturalist novel by Émile Zola that explores hereditary madness, violence, and social corruption through a dark tale set around the French railway system.
  • 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. The Awakening Conscience
    The Awakening Conscience is an 1853 oil painting by William Holman Hunt that exemplifies Pre-Raphaelite moral realism, depicting a kept woman’s sudden moment of spiritual and moral realization.
  • C. The Soul of the Ape
    The Soul of the Ape is a pioneering early 20th-century work of animal psychology and ethology in which Eugène Marais explores the behavior and inner life of primates.
  • D. La Grenouillère
    La Grenouillère is an 1869 Impressionist painting by Claude Monet depicting a lively riverside bathing and boating resort on the Seine near Bougival, France.
  • E. 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.
  • 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_69a4e3f3f4e08190a625ae085868b191 completed March 2, 2026, 1:12 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a4e47c4f908190969ff83c69d7c3a7 completed March 2, 2026, 1:14 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a4e525eb18819083018d392ba4b2fa completed March 2, 2026, 1:17 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:32 p.m.