Triple

T8519088
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Nightmare Alley E201649 entity
Predicate character P662 FINISHED
Object Molly Cahill
Molly Cahill is a young carnival performer and love interest in William Lindsay Gresham’s noir novel "Nightmare Alley," often portrayed as a symbol of innocence amid the story’s corruption and deceit.
 E760322 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: Molly Cahill | Statement: [Nightmare Alley, character, Molly Cahill]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Molly Cahill
Context triple: [Nightmare Alley, character, Molly Cahill]
  • A. Molly McCauley
    Molly McCauley, better known as Molly Pitcher, is a legendary figure of the American Revolutionary War celebrated for taking her husband's place at a cannon during the Battle of Monmouth.
  • B. Molly Cregg
    Molly Cregg is a minor character in the television series "The West Wing," known as the young niece of White House Press Secretary C. J. Cregg.
  • C. Molly Kelly
    Molly Kelly is one of the children of Laura Kelly, the governor of Kansas.
  • D. Molly Phillips
    Molly Phillips is a fictional character best known as the widowed musician mother and paranormal investigator in the Disney Channel series "So Weird."
  • E. Mia Dolan
    Mia Dolan is an aspiring actress in Los Angeles and one of the two central protagonists of the musical film "La La Land."
  • 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: Molly Cahill
Triple: [Nightmare Alley, character, Molly Cahill]
Generated description
Molly Cahill is a young carnival performer and love interest in William Lindsay Gresham’s noir novel "Nightmare Alley," often portrayed as a symbol of innocence amid the story’s corruption and deceit.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Molly Cahill
Target entity description: Molly Cahill is a young carnival performer and love interest in William Lindsay Gresham’s noir novel "Nightmare Alley," often portrayed as a symbol of innocence amid the story’s corruption and deceit.
  • A. Molly McCauley
    Molly McCauley, better known as Molly Pitcher, is a legendary figure of the American Revolutionary War celebrated for taking her husband's place at a cannon during the Battle of Monmouth.
  • B. Molly Cregg
    Molly Cregg is a minor character in the television series "The West Wing," known as the young niece of White House Press Secretary C. J. Cregg.
  • C. Molly Kelly
    Molly Kelly is one of the children of Laura Kelly, the governor of Kansas.
  • D. Molly Phillips
    Molly Phillips is a fictional character best known as the widowed musician mother and paranormal investigator in the Disney Channel series "So Weird."
  • E. Mia Dolan
    Mia Dolan is an aspiring actress in Los Angeles and one of the two central protagonists of the musical film "La La Land."
  • 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_69ca8321bb44819081b74df0b710276d completed March 30, 2026, 2:05 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cbe627de908190b463da0f26da4ffb completed March 31, 2026, 3:20 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cf8889ddcc81909ca45ce6438e3a2b completed April 3, 2026, 9:29 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69cf8a3d8e548190911d44ee36875d44 completed April 3, 2026, 9:37 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69cf8ae86e1881908a77f660c061bf69 completed April 3, 2026, 9:39 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:16 p.m.