Triple

T545304
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Their Eyes Were Watching God E12718 entity
Predicate mainCharacter P1183 FINISHED
Object Janie Crawford
Janie Crawford is the resilient, self-discovering Black woman protagonist of Zora Neale Hurston’s novel "Their Eyes Were Watching God," whose life story explores love, independence, and identity in the early 20th-century American South.
E68157 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: Janie Crawford | Statement: [Their Eyes Were Watching God, mainCharacter, Janie Crawford]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Janie Crawford
Context triple: [Their Eyes Were Watching God, mainCharacter, Janie Crawford]
  • A. Celie Johnson
    Celie Johnson is the resilient, abused African-American woman at the center of Alice Walker’s novel and its film adaptation "The Color Purple," portrayed on screen by Whoopi Goldberg.
  • B. Effie White
    Effie White is the ambitious, powerhouse lead singer of the girl group in the musical "Dreamgirls," whose personal and professional struggles drive much of the story’s emotional core.
  • C. Dorothy Cotton
    Dorothy Cotton was a prominent civil rights activist and educator who served as the education director for the Southern Christian Leadership Conference and worked closely with Martin Luther King Jr.
  • D. Aunt Eller
    Aunt Eller is a plainspoken, good-humored farm matriarch who serves as a stabilizing, wisecracking presence in the musical "Oklahoma!".
  • E. Rose of Sharon Joad
    Rose of Sharon Joad is a young, pregnant member of the Joad family in John Steinbeck’s novel "The Grapes of Wrath," whose experiences embody themes of hardship, loss, and ultimately selfless compassion during the Great Depression.
  • 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: Janie Crawford
Triple: [Their Eyes Were Watching God, mainCharacter, Janie Crawford]
Generated description
Janie Crawford is the resilient, self-discovering Black woman protagonist of Zora Neale Hurston’s novel "Their Eyes Were Watching God," whose life story explores love, independence, and identity in the early 20th-century American South.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Janie Crawford
Target entity description: Janie Crawford is the resilient, self-discovering Black woman protagonist of Zora Neale Hurston’s novel "Their Eyes Were Watching God," whose life story explores love, independence, and identity in the early 20th-century American South.
  • A. Celie Johnson
    Celie Johnson is the resilient, abused African-American woman at the center of Alice Walker’s novel and its film adaptation "The Color Purple," portrayed on screen by Whoopi Goldberg.
  • B. Effie White
    Effie White is the ambitious, powerhouse lead singer of the girl group in the musical "Dreamgirls," whose personal and professional struggles drive much of the story’s emotional core.
  • C. Dorothy Cotton
    Dorothy Cotton was a prominent civil rights activist and educator who served as the education director for the Southern Christian Leadership Conference and worked closely with Martin Luther King Jr.
  • D. Aunt Eller
    Aunt Eller is a plainspoken, good-humored farm matriarch who serves as a stabilizing, wisecracking presence in the musical "Oklahoma!".
  • E. Rose of Sharon Joad
    Rose of Sharon Joad is a young, pregnant member of the Joad family in John Steinbeck’s novel "The Grapes of Wrath," whose experiences embody themes of hardship, loss, and ultimately selfless compassion during the Great Depression.
  • 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.