Triple
T7181236
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Shirley Graham Du Bois |
E167450
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entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
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FINISHED |
| Object |
Tom-Tom: An Epic of Music and the Negro
"Tom-Tom: An Epic of Music and the Negro" is a 1932 opera by Shirley Graham Du Bois that dramatizes African and African American history and culture through a fusion of classical, spiritual, jazz, and African musical forms.
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E647255
|
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: Tom-Tom: An Epic of Music and the Negro | Statement: [Shirley Graham Du Bois, notableWork, Tom-Tom: An Epic of Music and the Negro]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tom-Tom: An Epic of Music and the Negro Context triple: [Shirley Graham Du Bois, notableWork, Tom-Tom: An Epic of Music and the Negro]
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A.
Five Great American Negroes
Five Great American Negroes is a celebrated artwork by Charles White that honors prominent African American historical figures and their contributions to U.S. history.
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B.
Harlem: A Melodrama of Negro Life
"Harlem: A Melodrama of Negro Life" is a 1929 play co-written by Wallace Thurman that dramatizes the struggles, aspirations, and social tensions of African American life in Harlem during the Harlem Renaissance.
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C.
Blues People
Blues People is a seminal 1963 work of cultural criticism by Amiri Baraka that traces the history of African American music as a lens on Black experience and U.S. social history.
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D.
Of the Sorrow Songs
"Of the Sorrow Songs" is the concluding chapter of W.E.B. Du Bois's seminal work that reflects on the spirituals of enslaved African Americans as profound expressions of their history, suffering, and hope.
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E.
The Weary Blues
The Weary Blues is a landmark 1926 poetry collection by Langston Hughes that helped define the voice and themes of the Harlem Renaissance.
- 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: Tom-Tom: An Epic of Music and the Negro Triple: [Shirley Graham Du Bois, notableWork, Tom-Tom: An Epic of Music and the Negro]
Generated description
"Tom-Tom: An Epic of Music and the Negro" is a 1932 opera by Shirley Graham Du Bois that dramatizes African and African American history and culture through a fusion of classical, spiritual, jazz, and African musical forms.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tom-Tom: An Epic of Music and the Negro Target entity description: "Tom-Tom: An Epic of Music and the Negro" is a 1932 opera by Shirley Graham Du Bois that dramatizes African and African American history and culture through a fusion of classical, spiritual, jazz, and African musical forms.
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A.
Five Great American Negroes
Five Great American Negroes is a celebrated artwork by Charles White that honors prominent African American historical figures and their contributions to U.S. history.
-
B.
Harlem: A Melodrama of Negro Life
"Harlem: A Melodrama of Negro Life" is a 1929 play co-written by Wallace Thurman that dramatizes the struggles, aspirations, and social tensions of African American life in Harlem during the Harlem Renaissance.
-
C.
Blues People
Blues People is a seminal 1963 work of cultural criticism by Amiri Baraka that traces the history of African American music as a lens on Black experience and U.S. social history.
-
D.
Of the Sorrow Songs
"Of the Sorrow Songs" is the concluding chapter of W.E.B. Du Bois's seminal work that reflects on the spirituals of enslaved African Americans as profound expressions of their history, suffering, and hope.
-
E.
The Weary Blues
The Weary Blues is a landmark 1926 poetry collection by Langston Hughes that helped define the voice and themes of the Harlem Renaissance.
- 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_69c6888a7c548190a3d39b52a393080f |
completed | March 27, 2026, 1:39 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c6e8bc25088190a7d7f3ba2461b5e9 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 8:29 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c7b93d04ec8190ac5c5bf9ace7eca1 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 11:19 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c7b9e55f84819099af471a65bb68aa |
completed | March 28, 2026, 11:22 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c7ba9317548190946e21c2731d58a7 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 11:25 a.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:49 p.m.