Triple

T6929419
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Dusk of Dawn E160394 entity
Predicate subtitle P2765 FINISHED
Object An Essay Toward an Autobiography of a Race Concept
"An Essay Toward an Autobiography of a Race Concept" is the subtitle of W. E. B. Du Bois’s 1940 work *Dusk of Dawn*, in which he reflects on his life and the evolving idea of race in American and global history.
E628893 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: An Essay Toward an Autobiography of a Race Concept | Statement: [Dusk of Dawn, subtitle, An Essay Toward an Autobiography of a Race Concept]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: An Essay Toward an Autobiography of a Race Concept
Context triple: [Dusk of Dawn, subtitle, An Essay Toward an Autobiography of a Race Concept]
  • A. Man’s Most Dangerous Myth: The Fallacy of Race
    Man’s Most Dangerous Myth: The Fallacy of Race is a landmark 1942 book by anthropologist Ashley Montagu that argues race is a social myth rather than a biological reality and critiques racism using scientific evidence.
  • B. Woman and the New Race
    "Woman and the New Race" is a 1920 book by birth control activist Margaret Sanger that argues for women's reproductive freedom as the foundation for social and economic liberation.
  • C. The Mismeasure of Man
    The Mismeasure of Man is a influential 1981 book by paleontologist and historian of science Stephen Jay Gould that critiques the scientific validity and social consequences of intelligence testing and biological determinism.
  • D. The Myth of the Negro Past
    The Myth of the Negro Past is a pioneering 1941 anthropological study by Melville J. Herskovits that challenged prevailing racist assumptions by documenting the enduring African cultural heritage among African Americans.
  • E. The History of Ethnological Theory
    The History of Ethnological Theory is a seminal anthropological work that surveys and critically analyzes the development of ethnological thought and schools of theory up to the early 20th century.
  • 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: An Essay Toward an Autobiography of a Race Concept
Triple: [Dusk of Dawn, subtitle, An Essay Toward an Autobiography of a Race Concept]
Generated description
"An Essay Toward an Autobiography of a Race Concept" is the subtitle of W. E. B. Du Bois’s 1940 work *Dusk of Dawn*, in which he reflects on his life and the evolving idea of race in American and global history.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: An Essay Toward an Autobiography of a Race Concept
Target entity description: "An Essay Toward an Autobiography of a Race Concept" is the subtitle of W. E. B. Du Bois’s 1940 work *Dusk of Dawn*, in which he reflects on his life and the evolving idea of race in American and global history.
  • A. Man’s Most Dangerous Myth: The Fallacy of Race
    Man’s Most Dangerous Myth: The Fallacy of Race is a landmark 1942 book by anthropologist Ashley Montagu that argues race is a social myth rather than a biological reality and critiques racism using scientific evidence.
  • B. Woman and the New Race
    "Woman and the New Race" is a 1920 book by birth control activist Margaret Sanger that argues for women's reproductive freedom as the foundation for social and economic liberation.
  • C. The Mismeasure of Man
    The Mismeasure of Man is a influential 1981 book by paleontologist and historian of science Stephen Jay Gould that critiques the scientific validity and social consequences of intelligence testing and biological determinism.
  • D. The Myth of the Negro Past
    The Myth of the Negro Past is a pioneering 1941 anthropological study by Melville J. Herskovits that challenged prevailing racist assumptions by documenting the enduring African cultural heritage among African Americans.
  • E. The History of Ethnological Theory
    The History of Ethnological Theory is a seminal anthropological work that surveys and critically analyzes the development of ethnological thought and schools of theory up to the early 20th century.
  • 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_69c6884e15208190b9e91487eaafcf85 completed March 27, 2026, 1:38 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6da1f5fcc8190b43f53f90fc1821c completed March 27, 2026, 7:27 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c7514774d88190af212d7953014703 completed March 28, 2026, 3:55 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c7524d677c81909531ba9bb46f2632 completed March 28, 2026, 4 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c752bef2808190843f3cad53aa5702 completed March 28, 2026, 4:02 a.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:27 p.m.