Triple
T5600906
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Billy Budd |
E147115
|
entity |
| Predicate | characterRoleOf |
P23263
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Master-at-arms John Claggart |
E533658
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Master-at-arms John Claggart | Statement: [Billy Budd, characterRoleOf, Master-at-arms John Claggart]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Master-at-arms John Claggart Context triple: [Billy Budd, characterRoleOf, Master-at-arms John Claggart]
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A.
John Claggart
chosen
John Claggart is the malevolent master-at-arms aboard the warship in Herman Melville’s novella "Billy Budd," whose false accusations and obsessive hostility drive the story’s central tragedy.
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B.
Captain Nicholls
Captain Nicholls is a British army officer in Michael Morpurgo’s novel "War Horse," known for his compassion toward the horse Joey and his role early in the story’s depiction of World War I.
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C.
Colonel Jack
"Colonel Jack" is an early 18th-century novel by Daniel Defoe that follows the morally complex life and adventures of a London pickpocket who rises through crime, transportation, and eventual reform.
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D.
Captain Smollett
Captain Smollett is the strict but honorable sea captain who commands the Hispaniola in Robert Louis Stevenson’s classic adventure novel "Treasure Island."
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E.
Jack Aubrey
Jack Aubrey is a fictional early 19th-century Royal Navy captain created by Patrick O'Brian, renowned for his daring sea command and close friendship with ship's surgeon Stephen Maturin in the Aubrey–Maturin series.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69c009043d648190a7af89698ccf1e3e |
completed | March 22, 2026, 3:21 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c021d8d600819097df4e265e262d90 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 5:07 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c05a045c4881909a3e48a242db5d22 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 9:07 p.m. |
Created at: March 22, 2026, 3:38 p.m.