Triple

T549366
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Don DeLillo E11803 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object The Silence
The Silence is a short, late-career novel by Don DeLillo that explores human disconnection and technological collapse in a near-future setting.
E69667 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: The Silence | Statement: [Don DeLillo, notableWork, The Silence]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Silence
Context triple: [Don DeLillo, notableWork, The Silence]
  • A. Great Silence
    The Great Silence refers to the puzzling absence of detectable extraterrestrial civilizations despite the vastness and apparent habitability of the universe.
  • B. La voix
    "La voix" is an operatic pop song performed by Swedish mezzo-soprano Malena Ernman as Sweden’s entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 2009.
  • C. The Great Unknown
    The Great Unknown is a section of Washington Irving’s 1824 story collection "Tales of a Traveller," comprising a group of tales centered on mystery and the supernatural.
  • D. The Light
    The Light is a notable work by the rapper Common, showcasing his introspective lyricism and soulful, jazz-influenced hip-hop style.
  • E. Les Solitudes
    Les Solitudes is a reflective poetic work by French writer and first Nobel Prize in Literature laureate Sully Prudhomme, exploring themes of isolation and inner life.
  • 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: The Silence
Triple: [Don DeLillo, notableWork, The Silence]
Generated description
The Silence is a short, late-career novel by Don DeLillo that explores human disconnection and technological collapse in a near-future setting.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Silence
Target entity description: The Silence is a short, late-career novel by Don DeLillo that explores human disconnection and technological collapse in a near-future setting.
  • A. Great Silence
    The Great Silence refers to the puzzling absence of detectable extraterrestrial civilizations despite the vastness and apparent habitability of the universe.
  • B. La voix
    "La voix" is an operatic pop song performed by Swedish mezzo-soprano Malena Ernman as Sweden’s entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 2009.
  • C. The Great Unknown
    The Great Unknown is a section of Washington Irving’s 1824 story collection "Tales of a Traveller," comprising a group of tales centered on mystery and the supernatural.
  • D. The Light
    The Light is a notable work by the rapper Common, showcasing his introspective lyricism and soulful, jazz-influenced hip-hop style.
  • E. Les Solitudes
    Les Solitudes is a reflective poetic work by French writer and first Nobel Prize in Literature laureate Sully Prudhomme, exploring themes of isolation and inner life.
  • 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_69a4e63063388190bece9d3b8cc027b8 completed March 2, 2026, 1:21 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a4e6fe6d608190b8b182702399e340 completed March 2, 2026, 1:25 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a4e757a8ec8190b0e4990555855b73 completed March 2, 2026, 1:26 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:32 p.m.