Triple

T545305
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Their Eyes Were Watching God E12718 entity
Predicate mainCharacter P1183 FINISHED
Object Tea Cake
Tea Cake is a charming, free-spirited gambler and laborer who becomes Janie Crawford’s great love and transformative partner in Zora Neale Hurston’s novel "Their Eyes Were Watching God."
E68158 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: Tea Cake | Statement: [Their Eyes Were Watching God, mainCharacter, Tea Cake]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tea Cake
Context triple: [Their Eyes Were Watching God, mainCharacter, Tea Cake]
  • A. Rodolfo
    Rodolfo is the original Italian given name of Rudolph Valentino, the iconic silent film actor and sex symbol of the 1920s.
  • B. Raymond
    Raymond is a surname most notably associated with Eric S. Raymond, an American software developer, open-source advocate, and author of "The Cathedral and the Bazaar."
  • C. Raymond
    Raymond is the furry blue sea-dog mascot of Major League Baseball’s Tampa Bay Rays, known for his playful antics at the team’s home games.
  • D. Perico
    Perico is a minor character in Ernest Hemingway's novella "The Old Man and the Sea," known as a young boy who helps the old fisherman Santiago by providing him with newspapers and showing him quiet support.
  • E. Damita Jo
    Damita Jo is Janet Jackson’s 2004 R&B and pop studio album known for its sensual themes and fusion of dance, soul, and hip-hop influences.
  • 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: Tea Cake
Triple: [Their Eyes Were Watching God, mainCharacter, Tea Cake]
Generated description
Tea Cake is a charming, free-spirited gambler and laborer who becomes Janie Crawford’s great love and transformative partner in Zora Neale Hurston’s novel "Their Eyes Were Watching God."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tea Cake
Target entity description: Tea Cake is a charming, free-spirited gambler and laborer who becomes Janie Crawford’s great love and transformative partner in Zora Neale Hurston’s novel "Their Eyes Were Watching God."
  • A. Rodolfo
    Rodolfo is the original Italian given name of Rudolph Valentino, the iconic silent film actor and sex symbol of the 1920s.
  • B. Raymond
    Raymond is a surname most notably associated with Eric S. Raymond, an American software developer, open-source advocate, and author of "The Cathedral and the Bazaar."
  • C. Raymond
    Raymond is the furry blue sea-dog mascot of Major League Baseball’s Tampa Bay Rays, known for his playful antics at the team’s home games.
  • D. Perico
    Perico is a minor character in Ernest Hemingway's novella "The Old Man and the Sea," known as a young boy who helps the old fisherman Santiago by providing him with newspapers and showing him quiet support.
  • E. Damita Jo
    Damita Jo is Janet Jackson’s 2004 R&B and pop studio album known for its sensual themes and fusion of dance, soul, and hip-hop influences.
  • 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.