Triple

T901442
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Sula E19454 entity
Predicate hasCharacter P2308 FINISHED
Object Shadrack
Shadrack is a traumatized World War I veteran in Toni Morrison’s novel *Sula* who founds the ritual of National Suicide Day and embodies the community’s fears and marginalization.
E106962 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: Shadrack | Statement: [Sula, hasCharacter, Shadrack]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Shadrack
Context triple: [Sula, hasCharacter, Shadrack]
  • A. Shadrach Bond
    Shadrach Bond was an American politician who became the first governor of the state of Illinois after it was admitted to the Union.
  • B. Degory Priest
    Degory Priest was an English Pilgrim and early settler of Plymouth Colony who traveled on the Mayflower and participated in the founding governance of the colony.
  • C. Moses the Black
    Moses the Black was a 4th-century Ethiopian desert monk and former bandit who became a renowned Christian ascetic and saint among the Desert Fathers.
  • D. Hamutal
    Hamutal was a queen of Judah, known as the mother of the last king of Judah, Zedekiah, during the final years before the Babylonian exile.
  • E. Tamyen
    Tamyen is an extinct Ohlone (Costanoan) Native American language once spoken in the Santa Clara Valley region of California.
  • 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: Shadrack
Triple: [Sula, hasCharacter, Shadrack]
Generated description
Shadrack is a traumatized World War I veteran in Toni Morrison’s novel *Sula* who founds the ritual of National Suicide Day and embodies the community’s fears and marginalization.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Shadrack
Target entity description: Shadrack is a traumatized World War I veteran in Toni Morrison’s novel *Sula* who founds the ritual of National Suicide Day and embodies the community’s fears and marginalization.
  • A. Shadrach Bond
    Shadrach Bond was an American politician who became the first governor of the state of Illinois after it was admitted to the Union.
  • B. Degory Priest
    Degory Priest was an English Pilgrim and early settler of Plymouth Colony who traveled on the Mayflower and participated in the founding governance of the colony.
  • C. Moses the Black
    Moses the Black was a 4th-century Ethiopian desert monk and former bandit who became a renowned Christian ascetic and saint among the Desert Fathers.
  • D. Hamutal
    Hamutal was a queen of Judah, known as the mother of the last king of Judah, Zedekiah, during the final years before the Babylonian exile.
  • E. Tamyen
    Tamyen is an extinct Ohlone (Costanoan) Native American language once spoken in the Santa Clara Valley region of California.
  • 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_69a4939e889c8190ac148b3ac1a7f90b completed March 1, 2026, 7:29 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4ad4412408190a6bf8fc7484a5781 completed March 1, 2026, 9:19 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a7c734e680819098840e9c736b5ead completed March 4, 2026, 5:46 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a7c8a3064081908772ee2305bbe3e1 completed March 4, 2026, 5:52 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a7c8fecaac8190a7b1a1cd2fa98a2d completed March 4, 2026, 5:54 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:39 p.m.