Triple

T898842
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Early Modern English E19402 entity
Predicate exemplifiedBy P1259 FINISHED
Object works of William Shakespeare
The works of William Shakespeare are a foundational body of English literature whose plays and poems profoundly shaped the development of drama, poetry, and the English language.
E105676 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (5 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: works of William Shakespeare | Statement: [Early Modern English, exemplifiedBy, works of William Shakespeare]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: works of William Shakespeare
Context triple: [Early Modern English, exemplifiedBy, works of William Shakespeare]
  • A. William Shakespeare
    William Shakespeare was an English playwright, poet, and actor of the late 16th and early 17th centuries, widely regarded as one of the greatest writers in the English language and world literature.
  • B. Shakespearean tragedies
    Shakespearean tragedies are a group of William Shakespeare’s plays—such as Hamlet, Othello, King Lear, and Macbeth—characterized by noble protagonists whose fatal flaws and dire circumstances lead to suffering and catastrophic, often deadly, outcomes.
  • C. English Renaissance drama
    English Renaissance drama is a period of theatrical writing in England, roughly from the late 16th to early 17th centuries, marked by playwrights like William Shakespeare, Christopher Marlowe, and Ben Jonson and characterized by rich poetic language and complex exploration of human nature and politics.
  • D. Shakespeare Birthday Celebrations
    Shakespeare Birthday Celebrations is an annual festival in Stratford-upon-Avon honoring William Shakespeare’s life and works with parades, performances, and cultural events.
  • E. Asimov's Guide to Shakespeare
    Asimov's Guide to Shakespeare is a comprehensive reference book in which Isaac Asimov explains the historical, cultural, and literary background of Shakespeare’s plays and poems for modern readers.
  • 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: works of William Shakespeare
Triple: [Early Modern English, exemplifiedBy, works of William Shakespeare]
Generated description
The works of William Shakespeare are a foundational body of English literature whose plays and poems profoundly shaped the development of drama, poetry, and the English language.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: works of William Shakespeare
Target entity description: The works of William Shakespeare are a foundational body of English literature whose plays and poems profoundly shaped the development of drama, poetry, and the English language.
  • A. William Shakespeare
    William Shakespeare was an English playwright, poet, and actor of the late 16th and early 17th centuries, widely regarded as one of the greatest writers in the English language and world literature.
  • B. Shakespearean tragedies
    Shakespearean tragedies are a group of William Shakespeare’s plays—such as Hamlet, Othello, King Lear, and Macbeth—characterized by noble protagonists whose fatal flaws and dire circumstances lead to suffering and catastrophic, often deadly, outcomes.
  • C. English Renaissance drama
    English Renaissance drama is a period of theatrical writing in England, roughly from the late 16th to early 17th centuries, marked by playwrights like William Shakespeare, Christopher Marlowe, and Ben Jonson and characterized by rich poetic language and complex exploration of human nature and politics.
  • D. Shakespeare Birthday Celebrations
    Shakespeare Birthday Celebrations is an annual festival in Stratford-upon-Avon honoring William Shakespeare’s life and works with parades, performances, and cultural events.
  • E. Asimov's Guide to Shakespeare
    Asimov's Guide to Shakespeare is a comprehensive reference book in which Isaac Asimov explains the historical, cultural, and literary background of Shakespeare’s plays and poems for modern readers.
  • F. None of above. chosen
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: exemplifiedBy
Context triple: [Early Modern English, exemplifiedBy, works of William Shakespeare]
  • A. demonstratedBy
    Indicates that something is shown, proven, or made evident through the actions, behavior, or example of a particular entity.
  • B. hasExample chosen
    Indicates that one entity serves as an instance, illustration, or concrete example of another entity.
  • C. embodiedBy
    Indicates that an abstract concept, role, or function is physically or concretely realized in a specific entity.
  • D. presentedBy
    Indicates that something (such as an event, performance, or work) is formally organized, hosted, or introduced by a particular person or entity.
  • E. usedToExplain
    Indicates that one entity serves as an explanation or clarification for another entity.
  • F. None of above.

Provenance (6 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_69a4939e889c8190ac148b3ac1a7f90b completed March 1, 2026, 7:29 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4ad4162848190aa2787b2fa3e6575 completed March 1, 2026, 9:18 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a7c02938b08190ae6646328324160e completed March 4, 2026, 5:16 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a7c21c20688190b7cc593aeb232683 completed March 4, 2026, 5:24 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a7c28c20888190a4d81b45477086bc completed March 4, 2026, 5:26 a.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69a4aa979d408190b17ccfde132ea628 completed March 1, 2026, 9:07 p.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:39 p.m.