Triple
T9113330
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Pip Torrens |
E218658
|
entity |
| Predicate | portrayed |
P1668
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Herr Starr in Preacher
Herr Starr in *Preacher* is a ruthless, disfigured high-ranking operative of the secret organization The Grail, serving as one of the series’ primary antagonists.
|
E779253
|
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: Herr Starr in Preacher | Statement: [Pip Torrens, portrayed, Herr Starr in Preacher]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Herr Starr in Preacher Context triple: [Pip Torrens, portrayed, Herr Starr in Preacher]
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A.
Preacher
Preacher is a darkly comic supernatural drama television series based on the Vertigo comic book of the same name, following a conflicted small-town preacher who gains extraordinary powers and embarks on a violent, bizarre quest to find God.
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B.
The Reverend
"The Reverend" is a Christian clerical honorific commonly used to address or refer to ordained ministers or members of the clergy.
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C.
Father Damien
Father Damien was a 19th-century Belgian Catholic priest renowned for his selfless ministry to people with Hansen’s disease (leprosy) in the isolated Hawaiian settlement of Kalaupapa, where he ultimately died of the disease himself.
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D.
The Preacher
"The Preacher" is a classic hard bop jazz composition by pianist and bandleader Horace Silver, known for its catchy, gospel-inflected melody and enduring popularity in the jazz repertoire.
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E.
The Preacher
The Preacher is a central character in the 1972 Western film "Buck and the Preacher," portrayed as a crafty, sharp-witted con man who becomes an unlikely ally in defending freed slaves from violent oppressors.
- 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: Herr Starr in Preacher Triple: [Pip Torrens, portrayed, Herr Starr in Preacher]
Generated description
Herr Starr in *Preacher* is a ruthless, disfigured high-ranking operative of the secret organization The Grail, serving as one of the series’ primary antagonists.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Herr Starr in Preacher Target entity description: Herr Starr in *Preacher* is a ruthless, disfigured high-ranking operative of the secret organization The Grail, serving as one of the series’ primary antagonists.
-
A.
Preacher
Preacher is a darkly comic supernatural drama television series based on the Vertigo comic book of the same name, following a conflicted small-town preacher who gains extraordinary powers and embarks on a violent, bizarre quest to find God.
-
B.
The Reverend
"The Reverend" is a Christian clerical honorific commonly used to address or refer to ordained ministers or members of the clergy.
-
C.
Father Damien
Father Damien was a 19th-century Belgian Catholic priest renowned for his selfless ministry to people with Hansen’s disease (leprosy) in the isolated Hawaiian settlement of Kalaupapa, where he ultimately died of the disease himself.
-
D.
The Preacher
"The Preacher" is a classic hard bop jazz composition by pianist and bandleader Horace Silver, known for its catchy, gospel-inflected melody and enduring popularity in the jazz repertoire.
-
E.
The Preacher
The Preacher is a central character in the 1972 Western film "Buck and the Preacher," portrayed as a crafty, sharp-witted con man who becomes an unlikely ally in defending freed slaves from violent oppressors.
- 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_69ca83dc94ac8190b9ef42684d36ff39 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:08 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cca84b0a048190964f560f78e27cce |
completed | April 1, 2026, 5:08 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d0305eb6e081908edba0ddab25e209 |
completed | April 3, 2026, 9:25 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69d032eb2e708190b2d265ad7b49d084 |
completed | April 3, 2026, 9:36 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69d0337057048190af062152688599a1 |
completed | April 3, 2026, 9:38 p.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:16 p.m.