Triple

T8738151
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Florence Henderson E207435 entity
Predicate performedIn P795 FINISHED
Object Shakes the Clown
Shakes the Clown is a 1991 dark comedy film, often described as a cult classic, that satirizes the world of stand-up comedy and clown performers.
 E755750 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: Shakes the Clown | Statement: [Florence Henderson, performedIn, Shakes the Clown]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Shakes the Clown
Context triple: [Florence Henderson, performedIn, Shakes the Clown]
  • A. Pocket of a Clown
    "Pocket of a Clown" is a country song by Dwight Yoakam, known for its blend of traditional honky-tonk style with introspective, emotionally charged lyrics.
  • B. The Tears of a Clown
    "The Tears of a Clown" is a 1970 Motown soul song by Smokey Robinson & The Miracles, renowned for its upbeat, circus-like melody contrasted with lyrics about hidden heartache.
  • C. Laugh, Clown, Laugh
    Laugh, Clown, Laugh is a 1928 silent drama film starring Lon Chaney as a tragic circus clown torn between love and duty.
  • D. Party Clown
    Party Clown is a 1990s indie rock band known for its raw, lo-fi sound and association with the album "On the Line."
  • E. Be a Clown
    "Be a Clown" is a popular song by Cole Porter, introduced in the 1948 MGM musical film "The Pirate" and later becoming a well-known standard.
  • 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: Shakes the Clown
Triple: [Florence Henderson, performedIn, Shakes the Clown]
Generated description
Shakes the Clown is a 1991 dark comedy film, often described as a cult classic, that satirizes the world of stand-up comedy and clown performers.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Shakes the Clown
Target entity description: Shakes the Clown is a 1991 dark comedy film, often described as a cult classic, that satirizes the world of stand-up comedy and clown performers.
  • A. Pocket of a Clown
    "Pocket of a Clown" is a country song by Dwight Yoakam, known for its blend of traditional honky-tonk style with introspective, emotionally charged lyrics.
  • B. The Tears of a Clown
    "The Tears of a Clown" is a 1970 Motown soul song by Smokey Robinson & The Miracles, renowned for its upbeat, circus-like melody contrasted with lyrics about hidden heartache.
  • C. Laugh, Clown, Laugh
    Laugh, Clown, Laugh is a 1928 silent drama film starring Lon Chaney as a tragic circus clown torn between love and duty.
  • D. Party Clown
    Party Clown is a 1990s indie rock band known for its raw, lo-fi sound and association with the album "On the Line."
  • E. Be a Clown
    "Be a Clown" is a popular song by Cole Porter, introduced in the 1948 MGM musical film "The Pirate" and later becoming a well-known standard.
  • 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_69ca835a03a081909d4d4cd01a18c9fb completed March 30, 2026, 2:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cc5d470c8c81909ead395ef704c6ba completed March 31, 2026, 11:48 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cf42c9140081909f9c10560757c860 completed April 3, 2026, 4:32 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69cf43ead588819094089bea94c27207 completed April 3, 2026, 4:36 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69cf453fa3e4819082466c59649c2f35 completed April 3, 2026, 4:42 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:38 p.m.