Triple
T87935
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Tituba |
E1767
|
entity |
| Predicate | gaveTestimonyIn |
P4080
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Salem witchcraft examinations |
E150
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (3 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: Salem witchcraft examinations | Statement: [Tituba, gaveTestimonyIn, Salem witchcraft examinations]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Salem witchcraft examinations Context triple: [Tituba, gaveTestimonyIn, Salem witchcraft examinations]
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A.
Salem witch trials
chosen
The Salem witch trials were a series of infamous 1692–1693 prosecutions in colonial New England where mass hysteria and superstition led to the execution and imprisonment of people accused of witchcraft.
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B.
Bridget Bishop
Bridget Bishop was the first person executed during the 1692 Salem witch trials in colonial Massachusetts.
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C.
Martha Corey
Martha Corey was a devout, outspoken resident of Salem Village whose 1692 execution for witchcraft became one of the most infamous injustices of the Salem witch trials.
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D.
Trial of the Sixteen
The Trial of the Sixteen was a 1936 Soviet show trial in Moscow in which prominent Old Bolsheviks were accused of treason and summarily condemned, marking a key early stage of Stalin’s Great Purge.
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E.
Giles Corey
Giles Corey was an elderly farmer in colonial Massachusetts who became infamous for being pressed to death after refusing to enter a plea during the Salem witch trials.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: gaveTestimonyIn Context triple: [Tituba, gaveTestimonyIn, Salem witchcraft examinations]
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A.
mayBeAffirmedRatherThanSworn
Indicates that a statement or testimony can be confirmed by affirmation instead of being given under a formal oath.
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B.
demonstratedBy
Indicates that something is shown, proven, or made evident through the actions, behavior, or example of a particular entity.
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C.
prosecuted
Indicates that legal authorities have formally brought criminal charges against an entity and pursued a case against them in a court of law.
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D.
concludedBy
Indicates that an event, process, or state is brought to an end or finalized by a specific agent or entity.
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E.
firstAccused
Indicates that the subject is the primary or earliest individual formally charged or blamed in a particular case or incident.
- 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_69a24c8150408190910a693eb51c1f71 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 2:01 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a2503d304c8190a0034ffa4a38a501 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 2:17 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a2981ed378819099ef3fbff2236a94 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 7:24 a.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69a24eb6da2c8190a33d144d219f7abe |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 2:11 a.m. |
| PDg | Predicate description generation | batch_69a2503c12808190a3cbb7b171f466f0 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 2:17 a.m. |
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 2:06 a.m.