Triple

T6412763
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject John Hersey E127747 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object A Bell for Adano
A Bell for Adano is a World War II-era novel by John Hersey that follows an American officer’s humane efforts to restore order and dignity to a small Italian town under Allied occupation.
E592118 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: A Bell for Adano | Statement: [John Hersey, notableWork, A Bell for Adano]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: A Bell for Adano
Context triple: [John Hersey, notableWork, A Bell for Adano]
  • A. Joe Cinque’s Consolation
    Joe Cinque’s Consolation is a non-fiction book by Australian writer Helen Garner that examines the real-life murder of Joe Cinque and the ensuing legal and moral complexities surrounding the case.
  • B. Alexander's Bridge
    Alexander's Bridge is Willa Cather's debut novel, a psychological drama about a successful engineer facing a midlife crisis and divided loyalties.
  • C. The Seventh Cross
    The Seventh Cross is a 1944 American drama film about seven prisoners escaping a Nazi concentration camp, noted for its early and powerful depiction of anti-fascist resistance.
  • D. For Whom the Bell Tolls
    For Whom the Bell Tolls is Ernest Hemingway’s 1940 novel about an American fighting with the Republicans in the Spanish Civil War, renowned for its exploration of love, honor, and the brutality of war.
  • E. The General Died at Dawn
    The General Died at Dawn is a 1936 American adventure drama film starring Gary Cooper and Madeleine Carroll, noted for its political intrigue set in war-torn China.
  • 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: A Bell for Adano
Triple: [John Hersey, notableWork, A Bell for Adano]
Generated description
A Bell for Adano is a World War II-era novel by John Hersey that follows an American officer’s humane efforts to restore order and dignity to a small Italian town under Allied occupation.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: A Bell for Adano
Target entity description: A Bell for Adano is a World War II-era novel by John Hersey that follows an American officer’s humane efforts to restore order and dignity to a small Italian town under Allied occupation.
  • A. Joe Cinque’s Consolation
    Joe Cinque’s Consolation is a non-fiction book by Australian writer Helen Garner that examines the real-life murder of Joe Cinque and the ensuing legal and moral complexities surrounding the case.
  • B. Alexander's Bridge
    Alexander's Bridge is Willa Cather's debut novel, a psychological drama about a successful engineer facing a midlife crisis and divided loyalties.
  • C. The Seventh Cross
    The Seventh Cross is a 1944 American drama film about seven prisoners escaping a Nazi concentration camp, noted for its early and powerful depiction of anti-fascist resistance.
  • D. For Whom the Bell Tolls
    For Whom the Bell Tolls is Ernest Hemingway’s 1940 novel about an American fighting with the Republicans in the Spanish Civil War, renowned for its exploration of love, honor, and the brutality of war.
  • E. The General Died at Dawn
    The General Died at Dawn is a 1936 American adventure drama film starring Gary Cooper and Madeleine Carroll, noted for its political intrigue set in war-torn China.
  • 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_69c0083723d88190b1e37b19df162c08 completed March 22, 2026, 3:18 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c068d228208190ba05eeb7707482fe completed March 22, 2026, 10:10 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c640c48e688190981a19ce5eb2af44 completed March 27, 2026, 8:33 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c6427c80c48190b87b9ecd1e10e78a completed March 27, 2026, 8:40 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c642da89a48190a2d6de237669ca8c completed March 27, 2026, 8:42 a.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:42 p.m.