Triple
T7142914
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Lillian Gish |
E166491
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entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
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FINISHED |
| Object |
The Whales of August
The Whales of August is a 1987 drama film best known as one of silent film legend Lillian Gish’s final screen performances, portraying the late-summer lives of two elderly sisters on the Maine coast.
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E644805
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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: The Whales of August | Statement: [Lillian Gish, notableWork, The Whales of August]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Whales of August Context triple: [Lillian Gish, notableWork, The Whales of August]
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A.
The Whale
The Whale is the distinctive, swooping-roof ice hockey arena at Yale University designed by architect Eero Saarinen.
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B.
The Whale
The Whale is a 2022 psychological drama film directed by Darren Aronofsky, adapted from Samuel D. Hunter’s play, about a reclusive, morbidly obese English teacher seeking redemption and reconnection with his estranged daughter.
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C.
The Whale
The Whale is the nickname of the Curtiss C-46 Commando, a large World War II-era American military transport aircraft known for its bulky fuselage and heavy-lift capability.
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D.
The Ghosts of August
The Ghosts of August is a short story by Gabriel García Márquez that blends the supernatural with everyday life, exemplifying his signature magical realism.
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E.
Home from the Sea
"Home from the Sea" is a painting by the English Pre-Raphaelite artist Arthur Hughes, reflecting his characteristic romantic and detailed style.
- 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: The Whales of August Triple: [Lillian Gish, notableWork, The Whales of August]
Generated description
The Whales of August is a 1987 drama film best known as one of silent film legend Lillian Gish’s final screen performances, portraying the late-summer lives of two elderly sisters on the Maine coast.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Whales of August Target entity description: The Whales of August is a 1987 drama film best known as one of silent film legend Lillian Gish’s final screen performances, portraying the late-summer lives of two elderly sisters on the Maine coast.
-
A.
The Whale
The Whale is the distinctive, swooping-roof ice hockey arena at Yale University designed by architect Eero Saarinen.
-
B.
The Whale
The Whale is a 2022 psychological drama film directed by Darren Aronofsky, adapted from Samuel D. Hunter’s play, about a reclusive, morbidly obese English teacher seeking redemption and reconnection with his estranged daughter.
-
C.
The Whale
The Whale is the nickname of the Curtiss C-46 Commando, a large World War II-era American military transport aircraft known for its bulky fuselage and heavy-lift capability.
-
D.
The Ghosts of August
The Ghosts of August is a short story by Gabriel García Márquez that blends the supernatural with everyday life, exemplifying his signature magical realism.
-
E.
Home from the Sea
"Home from the Sea" is a painting by the English Pre-Raphaelite artist Arthur Hughes, reflecting his characteristic romantic and detailed style.
- 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_69c6888579d481909e05a8d6b81bf733 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 1:39 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c6e779ace48190be9c33750e60a79e |
completed | March 27, 2026, 8:24 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c7ad98576481908b8b82f675079fca |
completed | March 28, 2026, 10:29 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c7ae1bde448190b546d292d213c8c9 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 10:31 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c7ae73e1a88190a18488b3155b2542 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 10:33 a.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:45 p.m.