Triple

T6813025
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Pirate E156681 entity
Predicate featuresSong P2152 FINISHED
Object Be a Clown
"Be a Clown" is a popular song by Cole Porter, introduced in the 1948 MGM musical film "The Pirate" and later becoming a well-known standard.
 E622413 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: Be a Clown | Statement: [The Pirate, featuresSong, Be a Clown]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Be a Clown
Context triple: [The Pirate, featuresSong, Be a Clown]
  • A. Pocket of a Clown
    "Pocket of a Clown" is a country song by Dwight Yoakam, known for its blend of traditional honky-tonk style with introspective, emotionally charged lyrics.
  • B. Laugh, Clown, Laugh
    Laugh, Clown, Laugh is a 1928 silent drama film starring Lon Chaney as a tragic circus clown torn between love and duty.
  • C. Clowns
    "Clowns" is a photographic series by Cindy Sherman in which she uses elaborate costumes and makeup to explore identity, performance, and the unsettling aspects of clown imagery.
  • D. Buttons the Clown
    Buttons the Clown is a central character in the 1952 circus drama film "The Greatest Show on Earth," portrayed as a mysterious clown who never removes his makeup and hides a troubled past.
  • E. Send in the Clowns
    "Send in the Clowns" is a reflective ballad from the 1973 musical *A Little Night Music* that became one of Stephen Sondheim’s most famous and frequently recorded songs.
  • 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: Be a Clown
Triple: [The Pirate, featuresSong, Be a Clown]
Generated description
"Be a Clown" is a popular song by Cole Porter, introduced in the 1948 MGM musical film "The Pirate" and later becoming a well-known standard.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Be a Clown
Target entity description: "Be a Clown" is a popular song by Cole Porter, introduced in the 1948 MGM musical film "The Pirate" and later becoming a well-known standard.
  • A. Pocket of a Clown
    "Pocket of a Clown" is a country song by Dwight Yoakam, known for its blend of traditional honky-tonk style with introspective, emotionally charged lyrics.
  • B. Laugh, Clown, Laugh
    Laugh, Clown, Laugh is a 1928 silent drama film starring Lon Chaney as a tragic circus clown torn between love and duty.
  • C. Clowns
    "Clowns" is a photographic series by Cindy Sherman in which she uses elaborate costumes and makeup to explore identity, performance, and the unsettling aspects of clown imagery.
  • D. Buttons the Clown
    Buttons the Clown is a central character in the 1952 circus drama film "The Greatest Show on Earth," portrayed as a mysterious clown who never removes his makeup and hides a troubled past.
  • E. Send in the Clowns
    "Send in the Clowns" is a reflective ballad from the 1973 musical *A Little Night Music* that became one of Stephen Sondheim’s most famous and frequently recorded songs.
  • 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_69c68828b26c819090fe9df7612bbc27 completed March 27, 2026, 1:37 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6d329861881909f65bd1017ea384b completed March 27, 2026, 6:57 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c723da8fe08190b507e569a2511f5a completed March 28, 2026, 12:42 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c7266273fc8190acd2797981d3ca63 completed March 28, 2026, 12:52 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c726c382308190ba3fe630f90b3d38 completed March 28, 2026, 12:54 a.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:17 p.m.