Triple
T9252391
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Varlam Shalamov |
E222355
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Kolyma Tales |
E218179
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Kolyma Tales | Statement: [Varlam Shalamov, notableWork, Kolyma Tales]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kolyma Tales Context triple: [Varlam Shalamov, notableWork, Kolyma Tales]
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A.
Kolyma Tales
chosen
Kolyma Tales is a renowned collection of short stories by Varlam Shalamov that depicts the brutal realities of life and survival in the Soviet Gulag system.
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B.
Kolyma Highway
The Kolyma Highway is a remote, historically infamous road in Russia’s Far East that links Magadan to the Yakutsk region and is often referred to as the “Road of Bones” due to the many Gulag prisoners who died building it.
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C.
The Gulag Archipelago
The Gulag Archipelago is Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn’s landmark three-volume work that exposes and analyzes the Soviet Union’s forced labor camp system through historical research, personal testimony, and moral reflection.
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D.
The Killing Place
The Killing Place is a crime thriller novel by Tess Gerritsen featuring medical examiner Maura Isles stranded with a group of travelers in a remote, snowbound Wyoming village where a sinister mystery unfolds.
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E.
One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich
One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich is a landmark Russian novella that offers a stark, detailed portrayal of a single day in a Soviet labor camp, exposing the brutality and dehumanization of the Gulag system.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69ca841d2b18819089f9faf5b2c2aec0 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:09 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cd05fb1454819098f452846ca4ca61 |
completed | April 1, 2026, 11:48 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d0780650648190bc85452678268134 |
completed | April 4, 2026, 2:31 a.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:31 p.m.