Triple
T549461
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Scarlet Letter |
E11805
|
entity |
| Predicate | mainCharacter |
P1183
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Pearl
Pearl is the enigmatic and spirited daughter of Hester Prynne in Nathaniel Hawthorne’s novel *The Scarlet Letter*, symbolizing both sin and redemption.
|
E69051
|
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: Pearl | Statement: [The Scarlet Letter, mainCharacter, Pearl]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Pearl Context triple: [The Scarlet Letter, mainCharacter, Pearl]
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A.
Pearl
"Pearl" is a Middle English alliterative poem, often attributed to the anonymous "Pearl Poet," renowned for its intricate structure and spiritual meditation on loss and salvation.
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B.
Hester Prynne
Hester Prynne is the resilient, ostracized heroine of Nathaniel Hawthorne’s novel, known for bearing an illegitimate child and defiantly wearing the scarlet letter “A” as a symbol of both shame and strength in Puritan New England.
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C.
Hester Pitt
Hester Pitt was a daughter of British statesman William Pitt the Elder, belonging to a prominent 18th-century political family.
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D.
Evangeline
Evangeline is a narrative poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow that tells the tragic story of an Acadian girl's lifelong search for her lost love amid the Great Upheaval.
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E.
Sarah Good
Sarah Good was one of the first women accused and executed for witchcraft during the 1692 Salem witch trials in colonial Massachusetts.
- 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: Pearl Triple: [The Scarlet Letter, mainCharacter, Pearl]
Generated description
Pearl is the enigmatic and spirited daughter of Hester Prynne in Nathaniel Hawthorne’s novel *The Scarlet Letter*, symbolizing both sin and redemption.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Pearl Target entity description: Pearl is the enigmatic and spirited daughter of Hester Prynne in Nathaniel Hawthorne’s novel *The Scarlet Letter*, symbolizing both sin and redemption.
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A.
Pearl
"Pearl" is a Middle English alliterative poem, often attributed to the anonymous "Pearl Poet," renowned for its intricate structure and spiritual meditation on loss and salvation.
-
B.
Hester Prynne
Hester Prynne is the resilient, ostracized heroine of Nathaniel Hawthorne’s novel, known for bearing an illegitimate child and defiantly wearing the scarlet letter “A” as a symbol of both shame and strength in Puritan New England.
-
C.
Hester Pitt
Hester Pitt was a daughter of British statesman William Pitt the Elder, belonging to a prominent 18th-century political family.
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D.
Evangeline
Evangeline is a narrative poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow that tells the tragic story of an Acadian girl's lifelong search for her lost love amid the Great Upheaval.
-
E.
Sarah Good
Sarah Good was one of the first women accused and executed for witchcraft during the 1692 Salem witch trials in colonial Massachusetts.
- 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_69a4e3f755288190bcbf798cd52f84e1 |
completed | March 2, 2026, 1:12 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a4e454a0288190a7056b206341519a |
completed | March 2, 2026, 1:13 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a4e4d7bd108190a386a40c4b739d11 |
completed | March 2, 2026, 1:16 a.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:32 p.m.