Triple

T971322
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject William Shakespeare E20950 entity
Predicate child P120 FINISHED
Object Hamnet Shakespeare
Hamnet Shakespeare was the only son of playwright William Shakespeare, whose early death at age 11 is often thought to have influenced his father's later works.
E115187 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: Hamnet Shakespeare | Statement: [William Shakespeare, child, Hamnet Shakespeare]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hamnet Shakespeare
Context triple: [William Shakespeare, child, Hamnet Shakespeare]
  • A. Hugh Marlowe
    Hugh Marlowe was an American film, television, and stage actor best known for his roles in classic mid-20th-century movies and popular TV series.
  • B. Richard More
    Richard More was a Mayflower passenger and early Plymouth Colony settler whose grave lies in the historic Old Burying Point Cemetery in Salem, Massachusetts.
  • C. Thomas Middleton
    Thomas Middleton was a 17th-century English naval administrator who served in a senior bureaucratic role overseeing the Royal Navy’s administrative and logistical affairs.
  • D. Thomas Middleton
    Thomas Middleton was an American planter and politician from South Carolina who served as a delegate to the Continental Congress during the American Revolution.
  • E. William Shakespeare
    William Shakespeare was an English playwright, poet, and actor of the late 16th and early 17th centuries, widely regarded as one of the greatest writers in the English language and world literature.
  • 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: Hamnet Shakespeare
Triple: [William Shakespeare, child, Hamnet Shakespeare]
Generated description
Hamnet Shakespeare was the only son of playwright William Shakespeare, whose early death at age 11 is often thought to have influenced his father's later works.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hamnet Shakespeare
Target entity description: Hamnet Shakespeare was the only son of playwright William Shakespeare, whose early death at age 11 is often thought to have influenced his father's later works.
  • A. Hugh Marlowe
    Hugh Marlowe was an American film, television, and stage actor best known for his roles in classic mid-20th-century movies and popular TV series.
  • B. Richard More
    Richard More was a Mayflower passenger and early Plymouth Colony settler whose grave lies in the historic Old Burying Point Cemetery in Salem, Massachusetts.
  • C. Thomas Middleton
    Thomas Middleton was a 17th-century English naval administrator who served in a senior bureaucratic role overseeing the Royal Navy’s administrative and logistical affairs.
  • D. Thomas Middleton
    Thomas Middleton was an American planter and politician from South Carolina who served as a delegate to the Continental Congress during the American Revolution.
  • E. William Shakespeare
    William Shakespeare was an English playwright, poet, and actor of the late 16th and early 17th centuries, widely regarded as one of the greatest writers in the English language and world literature.
  • 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_69a493b33d2c81909c52c369d3ca8436 completed March 1, 2026, 7:29 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4b44aa6088190a90c44a8f694ec41 completed March 1, 2026, 9:48 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ac170a00f481909da0394531ac24fe completed March 7, 2026, 12:16 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ac18e9be2081909770ab2ead56d0db completed March 7, 2026, 12:24 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ac195b7cd08190b2c3f07d7ae849ed completed March 7, 2026, 12:26 p.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:40 p.m.