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]
  • 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
  • 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.