Triple

T7499422
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject A Time to Kill E177220 entity
Predicate basedOn P98 FINISHED
Object A Time to Kill (novel)
A Time to Kill (novel) is John Grisham’s debut legal thriller about a young lawyer defending a Black father who kills the white men who brutally assaulted his daughter in a racially divided Mississippi town.
E668090 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 Time to Kill (novel) | Statement: [A Time to Kill, basedOn, A Time to Kill (novel)]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: A Time to Kill (novel)
Context triple: [A Time to Kill, basedOn, A Time to Kill (novel)]
  • A. A Time to Kill
    A Time to Kill is a 1996 legal drama film based on John Grisham's novel, centered on a racially charged trial in Mississippi.
  • B. In the Heat of the Night
    "In the Heat of the Night" is the 1979 debut studio album by American rock singer Pat Benatar, featuring her breakthrough hit "Heartbreaker" and establishing her as a major figure in rock music.
  • C. In the Heat of the Night
    In the Heat of the Night is a 1967 American crime drama film starring Sidney Poitier as a Black detective investigating a murder in a racially tense Southern town, noted for its powerful exploration of racism and social justice.
  • D. In the Heat of the Night (novel)
    "In the Heat of the Night" is a 1965 crime novel by John Ball that introduces Black police detective Virgil Tibbs as he investigates a racially charged murder in a small Southern town.
  • E. Ghosts of Mississippi
    Ghosts of Mississippi is a 1996 American courtroom drama film about the retrial of civil rights activist Medgar Evers’ assassin, featuring James Woods in an acclaimed supporting role.
  • 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 Time to Kill (novel)
Triple: [A Time to Kill, basedOn, A Time to Kill (novel)]
Generated description
A Time to Kill (novel) is John Grisham’s debut legal thriller about a young lawyer defending a Black father who kills the white men who brutally assaulted his daughter in a racially divided Mississippi town.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: A Time to Kill (novel)
Target entity description: A Time to Kill (novel) is John Grisham’s debut legal thriller about a young lawyer defending a Black father who kills the white men who brutally assaulted his daughter in a racially divided Mississippi town.
  • A. A Time to Kill
    A Time to Kill is a 1996 legal drama film based on John Grisham's novel, centered on a racially charged trial in Mississippi.
  • B. In the Heat of the Night
    "In the Heat of the Night" is the 1979 debut studio album by American rock singer Pat Benatar, featuring her breakthrough hit "Heartbreaker" and establishing her as a major figure in rock music.
  • C. In the Heat of the Night
    In the Heat of the Night is a 1967 American crime drama film starring Sidney Poitier as a Black detective investigating a murder in a racially tense Southern town, noted for its powerful exploration of racism and social justice.
  • D. In the Heat of the Night (novel)
    "In the Heat of the Night" is a 1965 crime novel by John Ball that introduces Black police detective Virgil Tibbs as he investigates a racially charged murder in a small Southern town.
  • E. Ghosts of Mississippi
    Ghosts of Mississippi is a 1996 American courtroom drama film about the retrial of civil rights activist Medgar Evers’ assassin, featuring James Woods in an acclaimed supporting role.
  • 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_69c69f2696688190915a8458f2398211 completed March 27, 2026, 3:15 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6f598dfac8190a123daaac0784aee completed March 27, 2026, 9:24 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c83c900ad081908506a2097f7fd30b completed March 28, 2026, 8:39 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c83d27190481909e6659ef83d3fde7 completed March 28, 2026, 8:42 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c83de0163c8190a16ea88ef24269d9 completed March 28, 2026, 8:45 p.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 3:44 p.m.