Triple

T9080997
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Malcolm Bradbury E217620 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object The History Man
The History Man is a satirical campus novel by Malcolm Bradbury that critiques 1970s British academia and radical politics through the story of an opportunistic sociology professor.
E776377 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: The History Man | Statement: [Malcolm Bradbury, notableWork, The History Man]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The History Man
Context triple: [Malcolm Bradbury, notableWork, The History Man]
  • A. The Honest Men
    The Honest Men is the traditional nickname of Scottish football club Ayr United F.C., reflecting the club’s historic identity and local pride.
  • B. The Honorable Gentleman
    "The Honorable Gentleman" is a short story by Achmed Abdullah, known for its twist ending and exploration of honor and moral ambiguity in an Eastern setting.
  • C. Des hommes d’État
    Des hommes d’État is a political essay by French politician and writer Bruno Le Maire that reflects on power, leadership, and the practice of government in contemporary France.
  • D. Geschichte und Eigensinn
    Geschichte und Eigensinn is a major work of critical social theory co-authored by Oskar Negt and Alexander Kluge that examines the interplay of history, subjectivity, and social experience in modern capitalist societies.
  • E. Remember This House
    Remember This House is James Baldwin’s unfinished manuscript reflecting on the lives and assassinations of Medgar Evers, Malcolm X, and Martin Luther King Jr., later adapted into the documentary film I Am Not Your Negro.
  • 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: The History Man
Triple: [Malcolm Bradbury, notableWork, The History Man]
Generated description
The History Man is a satirical campus novel by Malcolm Bradbury that critiques 1970s British academia and radical politics through the story of an opportunistic sociology professor.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The History Man
Target entity description: The History Man is a satirical campus novel by Malcolm Bradbury that critiques 1970s British academia and radical politics through the story of an opportunistic sociology professor.
  • A. The Honest Men
    The Honest Men is the traditional nickname of Scottish football club Ayr United F.C., reflecting the club’s historic identity and local pride.
  • B. The Honorable Gentleman
    "The Honorable Gentleman" is a short story by Achmed Abdullah, known for its twist ending and exploration of honor and moral ambiguity in an Eastern setting.
  • C. Des hommes d’État
    Des hommes d’État is a political essay by French politician and writer Bruno Le Maire that reflects on power, leadership, and the practice of government in contemporary France.
  • D. Geschichte und Eigensinn
    Geschichte und Eigensinn is a major work of critical social theory co-authored by Oskar Negt and Alexander Kluge that examines the interplay of history, subjectivity, and social experience in modern capitalist societies.
  • E. Remember This House
    Remember This House is James Baldwin’s unfinished manuscript reflecting on the lives and assassinations of Medgar Evers, Malcolm X, and Martin Luther King Jr., later adapted into the documentary film I Am Not Your Negro.
  • 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_69ca83d7a0388190ba1af89ed7ba36f9 completed March 30, 2026, 2:08 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cc9607942c8190a21620892ce3cbe5 completed April 1, 2026, 3:50 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cffe28ae548190924cc7bbf453f3f3 completed April 3, 2026, 5:51 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d000d4a4548190939a9a9946be469b completed April 3, 2026, 6:03 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d001b245f08190a8e5c53c570b20a0 completed April 3, 2026, 6:06 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:13 p.m.