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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.