Triple
T549269
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | James Baldwin |
E11801
|
entity |
| Predicate | influenced |
P9
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Jesmyn Ward
Jesmyn Ward is an acclaimed American novelist and two-time National Book Award winner known for her powerful portrayals of Black life in the rural U.S. South.
|
E70747
|
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: Jesmyn Ward | Statement: [James Baldwin, influenced, Jesmyn Ward]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jesmyn Ward Context triple: [James Baldwin, influenced, Jesmyn Ward]
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A.
Toni Morrison
Toni Morrison was a renowned American novelist, essayist, and professor celebrated for her powerful explorations of Black American life and identity in works such as "Beloved" and "Song of Solomon."
-
B.
Marlon James
Marlon James is a Jamaican novelist and Booker Prize winner known for his ambitious, genre-blending works that explore history, violence, and Black identity.
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C.
Roxane Gay
Roxane Gay is an American writer, professor, and cultural critic known for her influential essays and books on feminism, race, body image, and pop culture, including the bestselling memoir "Hunger" and essay collection "Bad Feminist."
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D.
Eudora Welty
Eudora Welty was an American author known for her richly detailed short stories and novels set in the American South, often blending Southern Gothic elements with keen psychological insight and a strong sense of place.
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E.
Alice Walker
Alice Walker is an American novelist, short story writer, poet, and activist best known for her Pulitzer Prize–winning novel "The Color Purple" and her contributions to Black feminist literature.
- 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: Jesmyn Ward Triple: [James Baldwin, influenced, Jesmyn Ward]
Generated description
Jesmyn Ward is an acclaimed American novelist and two-time National Book Award winner known for her powerful portrayals of Black life in the rural U.S. South.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jesmyn Ward Target entity description: Jesmyn Ward is an acclaimed American novelist and two-time National Book Award winner known for her powerful portrayals of Black life in the rural U.S. South.
-
A.
Toni Morrison
Toni Morrison was a renowned American novelist, essayist, and professor celebrated for her powerful explorations of Black American life and identity in works such as "Beloved" and "Song of Solomon."
-
B.
Marlon James
Marlon James is a Jamaican novelist and Booker Prize winner known for his ambitious, genre-blending works that explore history, violence, and Black identity.
-
C.
Roxane Gay
Roxane Gay is an American writer, professor, and cultural critic known for her influential essays and books on feminism, race, body image, and pop culture, including the bestselling memoir "Hunger" and essay collection "Bad Feminist."
-
D.
Eudora Welty
Eudora Welty was an American author known for her richly detailed short stories and novels set in the American South, often blending Southern Gothic elements with keen psychological insight and a strong sense of place.
-
E.
Alice Walker
Alice Walker is an American novelist, short story writer, poet, and activist best known for her Pulitzer Prize–winning novel "The Color Purple" and her contributions to Black feminist literature.
- 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_69a4932941d08190815efd422f0b4ca7 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:27 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a49901e4e481909a5ed93c21ab37bd |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:52 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a4ed331fa481909bd9c633ac952585 |
completed | March 2, 2026, 1:51 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a4ed9b0c48819094712480bce5a42d |
completed | March 2, 2026, 1:53 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a4ee1d14e481908b37b72971c35597 |
completed | March 2, 2026, 1:55 a.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:32 p.m.