Triple

T9675213
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Republican era of China E234128 entity
Predicate significantFigure P428 FINISHED
Object Lao She
Lao She was a prominent 20th-century Chinese novelist and playwright best known for his vivid portrayals of Beijing life and his satirical, socially conscious works such as "Rickshaw Boy" and "Teahouse."
E814641 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: Lao She | Statement: [Republican era of China, significantFigure, Lao She]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lao She
Context triple: [Republican era of China, significantFigure, Lao She]
  • A. Mao Dun
    Mao Dun was a prominent 20th-century Chinese novelist, cultural critic, and one of the leading figures of modern Chinese literature.
  • B. Lu Xun
    Lu Xun was a prominent Eastern Wu general and strategist of the late Three Kingdoms period, best known for his decisive victory over Liu Bei at the Battle of Yiling.
  • C. Lu Xun
    Lu Xun was a pioneering 20th-century Chinese writer and intellectual whose sharp critiques of traditional culture made him a central figure in the New Culture and May Fourth movements.
  • D. Zhu Ziqing
    Zhu Ziqing was a renowned early 20th-century Chinese essayist and poet, best known for his lyrical prose and deeply personal reflections on everyday life and family relationships.
  • E. Zhou Zuoren
    Zhou Zuoren was a prominent Chinese essayist, literary critic, and scholar known for his role in early 20th-century cultural reform and his influential participation in the New Culture Movement.
  • 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: Lao She
Triple: [Republican era of China, significantFigure, Lao She]
Generated description
Lao She was a prominent 20th-century Chinese novelist and playwright best known for his vivid portrayals of Beijing life and his satirical, socially conscious works such as "Rickshaw Boy" and "Teahouse."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lao She
Target entity description: Lao She was a prominent 20th-century Chinese novelist and playwright best known for his vivid portrayals of Beijing life and his satirical, socially conscious works such as "Rickshaw Boy" and "Teahouse."
  • A. Mao Dun
    Mao Dun was a prominent 20th-century Chinese novelist, cultural critic, and one of the leading figures of modern Chinese literature.
  • B. Lu Xun
    Lu Xun was a prominent Eastern Wu general and strategist of the late Three Kingdoms period, best known for his decisive victory over Liu Bei at the Battle of Yiling.
  • C. Lu Xun
    Lu Xun was a pioneering 20th-century Chinese writer and intellectual whose sharp critiques of traditional culture made him a central figure in the New Culture and May Fourth movements.
  • D. Zhu Ziqing
    Zhu Ziqing was a renowned early 20th-century Chinese essayist and poet, best known for his lyrical prose and deeply personal reflections on everyday life and family relationships.
  • E. Zhou Zuoren
    Zhou Zuoren was a prominent Chinese essayist, literary critic, and scholar known for his role in early 20th-century cultural reform and his influential participation in the New Culture Movement.
  • 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_69ca848f55e48190b3f67252571c3d45 completed March 30, 2026, 2:11 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cd9c6d6dd48190a77c486337a58cb6 completed April 1, 2026, 10:30 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d190f9bf78819093542adae997a668 completed April 4, 2026, 10:30 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d1925ea9388190a25db357959fc807 completed April 4, 2026, 10:36 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d192c001708190b3b9a28af99ea452 completed April 4, 2026, 10:37 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:15 p.m.