Triple
T10033928
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Colson Whitehead |
E204916
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
The Colossus of New York
The Colossus of New York is a lyrical collection of essays by Colson Whitehead that meditates on the rhythms, memories, and everyday life of New York City.
|
E836744
|
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: The Colossus of New York | Statement: [Colson Whitehead, notableWork, The Colossus of New York]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Colossus of New York Context triple: [Colson Whitehead, notableWork, The Colossus of New York]
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A.
The Colossus
The Colossus is a poem by Sylvia Plath that reflects themes of grief, memory, and a daughter's struggle to reconstruct the overwhelming image of her dead father.
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B.
New York World Building
The New York World Building was a historic late-19th-century skyscraper in Manhattan that once housed the offices of the New York World newspaper and was among the tallest buildings of its time.
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C.
The Colossus of Clout
The Colossus of Clout is a famous nickname for legendary American baseball slugger Babe Ruth, celebrated for his prodigious home run-hitting power.
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D.
The Monolith
The Monolith is a towering granite sculpture in Oslo’s Vigeland installation, depicting a writhing column of intertwined human figures symbolizing the cycle of life.
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E.
Trylon and Perisphere
Trylon and Perisphere were the iconic, futurist-themed centerpiece structures of the 1939 New York World's Fair, symbolizing modernity and technological progress.
- 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: The Colossus of New York Triple: [Colson Whitehead, notableWork, The Colossus of New York]
Generated description
The Colossus of New York is a lyrical collection of essays by Colson Whitehead that meditates on the rhythms, memories, and everyday life of New York City.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Colossus of New York Target entity description: The Colossus of New York is a lyrical collection of essays by Colson Whitehead that meditates on the rhythms, memories, and everyday life of New York City.
-
A.
The Colossus
The Colossus is a poem by Sylvia Plath that reflects themes of grief, memory, and a daughter's struggle to reconstruct the overwhelming image of her dead father.
-
B.
New York World Building
The New York World Building was a historic late-19th-century skyscraper in Manhattan that once housed the offices of the New York World newspaper and was among the tallest buildings of its time.
-
C.
The Colossus of Clout
The Colossus of Clout is a famous nickname for legendary American baseball slugger Babe Ruth, celebrated for his prodigious home run-hitting power.
-
D.
The Monolith
The Monolith is a towering granite sculpture in Oslo’s Vigeland installation, depicting a writhing column of intertwined human figures symbolizing the cycle of life.
-
E.
Trylon and Perisphere
Trylon and Perisphere were the iconic, futurist-themed centerpiece structures of the 1939 New York World's Fair, symbolizing modernity and technological progress.
- 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_69ca834d77188190ad645e33e8ca3200 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:06 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cdce490ff08190963d841b05d150a7 |
completed | April 2, 2026, 2:02 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d28250be608190b7e2b809672cdd78 |
completed | April 5, 2026, 3:40 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69d2834f6d488190812f91a5b4971c1e |
completed | April 5, 2026, 3:44 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69d28432d900819091ff0d324a6bb28a |
completed | April 5, 2026, 3:48 p.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:54 p.m.