Triple

T5531359
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Piazza Tales E145055 entity
Predicate containsWork P2011 FINISHED
Object The Lightning-Rod Man
"The Lightning-Rod Man" is a short story by Herman Melville that satirically portrays a traveling salesman who exploits people’s fear of thunderstorms to sell lightning rods.
E529027 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 Lightning-Rod Man | Statement: [The Piazza Tales, containsWork, The Lightning-Rod Man]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Lightning-Rod Man
Context triple: [The Piazza Tales, containsWork, The Lightning-Rod Man]
  • A. The Desperate Man
    The Desperate Man is a famous early self-portrait by French Realist painter Gustave Courbet, known for its intense, wide-eyed expression and dramatic depiction of psychological turmoil.
  • B. De Gemeene Gratie
    De Gemeene Gratie is a major theological work by Abraham Kuyper that develops his doctrine of “common grace,” explaining how God’s grace operates in all of culture and society, not only within the church.
  • C. The Ghost in the Mill
    "The Ghost in the Mill" is a short ghost story by Harriet Beecher Stowe that blends New England folklore with moral and religious themes.
  • D. The Ropewalker
    The Ropewalker is a historical novel by Estonian writer Jaan Kross that follows a young Baltic German intellectual navigating moral and political tightropes in 19th-century Estonia.
  • E. Beacon Lights
    Beacon Lights is a Christian periodical associated with the Protestant Reformed tradition, focusing on doctrinal teaching and spiritual instruction for young people.
  • 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 Lightning-Rod Man
Triple: [The Piazza Tales, containsWork, The Lightning-Rod Man]
Generated description
"The Lightning-Rod Man" is a short story by Herman Melville that satirically portrays a traveling salesman who exploits people’s fear of thunderstorms to sell lightning rods.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Lightning-Rod Man
Target entity description: "The Lightning-Rod Man" is a short story by Herman Melville that satirically portrays a traveling salesman who exploits people’s fear of thunderstorms to sell lightning rods.
  • A. The Desperate Man
    The Desperate Man is a famous early self-portrait by French Realist painter Gustave Courbet, known for its intense, wide-eyed expression and dramatic depiction of psychological turmoil.
  • B. De Gemeene Gratie
    De Gemeene Gratie is a major theological work by Abraham Kuyper that develops his doctrine of “common grace,” explaining how God’s grace operates in all of culture and society, not only within the church.
  • C. The Ghost in the Mill
    "The Ghost in the Mill" is a short ghost story by Harriet Beecher Stowe that blends New England folklore with moral and religious themes.
  • D. The Ropewalker
    The Ropewalker is a historical novel by Estonian writer Jaan Kross that follows a young Baltic German intellectual navigating moral and political tightropes in 19th-century Estonia.
  • E. Beacon Lights
    Beacon Lights is a Christian periodical associated with the Protestant Reformed tradition, focusing on doctrinal teaching and spiritual instruction for young people.
  • 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_69c008f9955881909bfa8348b56b4739 completed March 22, 2026, 3:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c01f9d17ec8190b93b12931a4c1b33 completed March 22, 2026, 4:58 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c02805a174819096cd16f2c1ef2eb1 completed March 22, 2026, 5:33 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c033ddc7148190ba64ebfc2472c367 completed March 22, 2026, 6:24 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c036725fc481908ab0e260892d8243 completed March 22, 2026, 6:35 p.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 3:34 p.m.