Triple
T545153
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Émile Zola |
E12715
|
entity |
| Predicate | influenced |
P9
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FINISHED |
| Object |
Theodore Dreiser
Theodore Dreiser was an American novelist and journalist known for his naturalistic, unvarnished portrayals of urban life and social inequality in works such as "Sister Carrie" and "An American Tragedy."
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E68141
|
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: Theodore Dreiser | Statement: [Émile Zola, influenced, Theodore Dreiser]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Theodore Dreiser Context triple: [Émile Zola, influenced, Theodore Dreiser]
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A.
William Dean Howells
William Dean Howells was a prominent 19th-century American realist author, critic, and editor often called the "Dean of American Letters."
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B.
Jack London
Jack London was an American novelist and short-story writer best known for adventure classics such as "The Call of the Wild" and "White Fang."
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C.
Henry James
Henry James was an influential American-born British author known for his psychologically complex novels and stories exploring consciousness, perception, and social relationships.
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D.
Stephen Crane
Stephen Crane was an influential American author and journalist best known for his novel "The Red Badge of Courage" and his pioneering contributions to literary realism and naturalism.
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E.
Wallace Thurman
Wallace Thurman was an American novelist, editor, and critic best known for his central role in the Harlem Renaissance and his novel "The Blacker the Berry."
- 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: Theodore Dreiser Triple: [Émile Zola, influenced, Theodore Dreiser]
Generated description
Theodore Dreiser was an American novelist and journalist known for his naturalistic, unvarnished portrayals of urban life and social inequality in works such as "Sister Carrie" and "An American Tragedy."
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Theodore Dreiser Target entity description: Theodore Dreiser was an American novelist and journalist known for his naturalistic, unvarnished portrayals of urban life and social inequality in works such as "Sister Carrie" and "An American Tragedy."
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A.
William Dean Howells
William Dean Howells was a prominent 19th-century American realist author, critic, and editor often called the "Dean of American Letters."
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B.
Jack London
Jack London was an American novelist and short-story writer best known for adventure classics such as "The Call of the Wild" and "White Fang."
-
C.
Henry James
Henry James was an influential American-born British author known for his psychologically complex novels and stories exploring consciousness, perception, and social relationships.
-
D.
Stephen Crane
Stephen Crane was an influential American author and journalist best known for his novel "The Red Badge of Courage" and his pioneering contributions to literary realism and naturalism.
-
E.
Wallace Thurman
Wallace Thurman was an American novelist, editor, and critic best known for his central role in the Harlem Renaissance and his novel "The Blacker the Berry."
- 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_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.