Triple
T9115799
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Men of Lake-town |
E218715
|
entity |
| Predicate | cityDestroyedBy |
P37767
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Smaug |
E42649
|
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: Smaug | Statement: [Men of Lake-town, cityDestroyedBy, Smaug]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Smaug Context triple: [Men of Lake-town, cityDestroyedBy, Smaug]
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A.
Smaug
chosen
Smaug is the powerful, treasure-hoarding dragon and primary antagonist in J.R.R. Tolkien’s novel "The Hobbit."
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B.
Gollum
Gollum is a tormented, ring-obsessed creature in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth whose split personality and tragic fall from hobbit-like origins make him one of the most memorable figures in The Lord of the Rings.
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C.
Balin
Balin is a Dwarf from J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth legendarium, best known as one of Thorin Oakenshield’s companions on the quest to reclaim Erebor in The Hobbit.
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D.
Orco
The Orco is a river in northwestern Italy that flows through the Piedmont region and is a significant tributary of the Po.
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E.
Nagg
Nagg is a legless, elderly character in Samuel Beckett’s play "Endgame," known for living in a trash bin and engaging in bleakly comic exchanges with his wife Nell.
- 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: cityDestroyedBy Context triple: [Men of Lake-town, cityDestroyedBy, Smaug]
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A.
mainCityDestroyed
Indicates that the primary or central city associated with an entity has been destroyed.
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B.
destroyedCity
chosen
Indicates that an entity has caused the complete or near-complete destruction of a city.
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C.
citySacked
Indicates that a city has been violently attacked, looted, and destroyed or heavily damaged, typically as a result of military conquest.
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D.
cityBombed
Indicates that a particular city was subjected to a bombing attack.
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E.
cityAttackedBy
Indicates that a city is the target of an attack carried out by a specified agent or force.
- F. None of above.
Provenance (4 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_69cca8a1340881909dc791b825e87ef2 |
completed | April 1, 2026, 5:09 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d09b75186c8190849f86b7e26093f1 |
completed | April 4, 2026, 5:02 a.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69cc65fe5be081909d4470d6317b14a6 |
completed | April 1, 2026, 12:25 a.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:16 p.m.