Triple

T7567291
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Dale Van Every E178948 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object The Captive City
The Captive City is a 1952 American film noir crime drama about a small-town editor exposing organized crime and political corruption, co-written by Dale Van Every.
E673939 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 Captive City | Statement: [Dale Van Every, notableWork, The Captive City]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Captive City
Context triple: [Dale Van Every, notableWork, The Captive City]
  • A. The Fall of the City
    The Fall of the City is a 1937 verse radio drama by Archibald MacLeish that allegorically explores the rise of fascism and the surrender of freedom in a modern city.
  • B. The People’s City
    The People’s City is the official motto of Jefferson City, Missouri, emphasizing its identity as a community-focused and citizen-centered capital.
  • C. The City of Homes
    The City of Homes is a nickname for Springfield, Massachusetts, highlighting its historic residential architecture and notable stock of well-preserved houses.
  • D. The Twenty-Seventh City
    The Twenty-Seventh City is Jonathan Franzen’s debut novel, a darkly satirical political thriller set in St. Louis that explores themes of power, urban decline, and social manipulation.
  • E. The City Different
    The City Different is the nickname for Santa Fe, New Mexico, highlighting its distinctive blend of Pueblo-style architecture, vibrant arts scene, and rich multicultural heritage.
  • 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 Captive City
Triple: [Dale Van Every, notableWork, The Captive City]
Generated description
The Captive City is a 1952 American film noir crime drama about a small-town editor exposing organized crime and political corruption, co-written by Dale Van Every.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Captive City
Target entity description: The Captive City is a 1952 American film noir crime drama about a small-town editor exposing organized crime and political corruption, co-written by Dale Van Every.
  • A. The Fall of the City
    The Fall of the City is a 1937 verse radio drama by Archibald MacLeish that allegorically explores the rise of fascism and the surrender of freedom in a modern city.
  • B. The People’s City
    The People’s City is the official motto of Jefferson City, Missouri, emphasizing its identity as a community-focused and citizen-centered capital.
  • C. The City of Homes
    The City of Homes is a nickname for Springfield, Massachusetts, highlighting its historic residential architecture and notable stock of well-preserved houses.
  • D. The Twenty-Seventh City
    The Twenty-Seventh City is Jonathan Franzen’s debut novel, a darkly satirical political thriller set in St. Louis that explores themes of power, urban decline, and social manipulation.
  • E. The City Different
    The City Different is the nickname for Santa Fe, New Mexico, highlighting its distinctive blend of Pueblo-style architecture, vibrant arts scene, and rich multicultural heritage.
  • 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_69c69f2f80288190b95cceb4da92ab2b completed March 27, 2026, 3:15 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6f91c717881909c88901cc3b101c7 completed March 27, 2026, 9:39 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c856e0c23481908fc59ecc318840ba completed March 28, 2026, 10:32 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c858e260d0819084df667d5aec53f7 completed March 28, 2026, 10:40 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c859790e8881908a78449f40d528d8 completed March 28, 2026, 10:43 p.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 3:51 p.m.