Triple
T5590827
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | In & Out |
E146871
|
entity |
| Predicate | characterPortrayedBy |
P1507
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Howard Brackett – Kevin Kline
Howard Brackett is the small-town English teacher protagonist of the comedy film "In & Out," portrayed by actor Kevin Kline as a man whose life is upended when a former student publicly questions his sexuality.
|
E529997
|
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: Howard Brackett – Kevin Kline | Statement: [In & Out, characterPortrayedBy, Howard Brackett – Kevin Kline]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Howard Brackett – Kevin Kline Context triple: [In & Out, characterPortrayedBy, Howard Brackett – Kevin Kline]
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A.
Paul Benedict
Paul Benedict was an American character actor best known for his comedic roles on television and in film, including his portrayal of the eccentric English neighbor Harry Bentley on the sitcom "The Jeffersons."
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B.
Larry Kline
Larry Kline is the fictional mayor of Hawkins, Indiana, in the television series "Stranger Things," known for his self-serving and corrupt behavior during the events of the show’s third season.
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C.
Maury Winetrobe
Maury Winetrobe is a film editor best known for his work on classic Hollywood productions such as "Pocketful of Miracles."
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D.
Ted Knight
Ted Knight was an American actor and comedian best known for his Emmy-winning role as the pompous newscaster Ted Baxter on the television sitcom "The Mary Tyler Moore Show."
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E.
Jack Henry Robbins
Jack Henry Robbins is an American filmmaker and director known for his work on independent films and for being the son of actor Tim Robbins and actress Susan Sarandon.
- 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: Howard Brackett – Kevin Kline Triple: [In & Out, characterPortrayedBy, Howard Brackett – Kevin Kline]
Generated description
Howard Brackett is the small-town English teacher protagonist of the comedy film "In & Out," portrayed by actor Kevin Kline as a man whose life is upended when a former student publicly questions his sexuality.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Howard Brackett – Kevin Kline Target entity description: Howard Brackett is the small-town English teacher protagonist of the comedy film "In & Out," portrayed by actor Kevin Kline as a man whose life is upended when a former student publicly questions his sexuality.
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A.
Paul Benedict
Paul Benedict was an American character actor best known for his comedic roles on television and in film, including his portrayal of the eccentric English neighbor Harry Bentley on the sitcom "The Jeffersons."
-
B.
Larry Kline
Larry Kline is the fictional mayor of Hawkins, Indiana, in the television series "Stranger Things," known for his self-serving and corrupt behavior during the events of the show’s third season.
-
C.
Maury Winetrobe
Maury Winetrobe is a film editor best known for his work on classic Hollywood productions such as "Pocketful of Miracles."
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D.
Ted Knight
Ted Knight was an American actor and comedian best known for his Emmy-winning role as the pompous newscaster Ted Baxter on the television sitcom "The Mary Tyler Moore Show."
-
E.
Jack Henry Robbins
Jack Henry Robbins is an American filmmaker and director known for his work on independent films and for being the son of actor Tim Robbins and actress Susan Sarandon.
- 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_69c009036c408190981a8d690b679b67 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 3:21 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c020a1d4cc8190a52264dfba6aa011 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 5:02 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c0286852148190ad4975fe746d7001 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 5:35 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c03cd1650c8190b4673c479e151cf3 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 7:02 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c03d6839dc8190ae05e661c4844211 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 7:05 p.m. |
Created at: March 22, 2026, 3:38 p.m.