Triple

T10091739
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject T.C. Boyle E215358 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object The Harder They Come
The Harder They Come is a novel by American author T.C. Boyle that explores violence, anti-authoritarianism, and fractured family dynamics in contemporary Northern California.
E839799 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 Harder They Come | Statement: [T.C. Boyle, notableWork, The Harder They Come]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Harder They Come
Context triple: [T.C. Boyle, notableWork, The Harder They Come]
  • A. Catch a Fire
    Catch a Fire is a 2006 political thriller film set in apartheid-era South Africa that follows a black refinery worker who becomes radicalized into armed resistance after being wrongfully accused of terrorism.
  • B. Catch a Fire
    Catch a Fire is a landmark 1973 reggae album by Bob Marley and the Wailers that helped introduce reggae music to an international audience.
  • C. Songs of Jamaica
    Songs of Jamaica is a 1912 poetry collection by Claude McKay that is celebrated as one of the earliest major works written in Jamaican Creole, capturing rural Jamaican life and culture.
  • D. Trench Town
    Trench Town is a historic inner-city neighborhood in Kingston, Jamaica, renowned as the birthplace of reggae and the early home of Bob Marley.
  • E. Natty Dread
    Natty Dread is a landmark 1974 reggae album by Bob Marley and the Wailers, known for its politically conscious lyrics and classic tracks like "No Woman, No Cry."
  • 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 Harder They Come
Triple: [T.C. Boyle, notableWork, The Harder They Come]
Generated description
The Harder They Come is a novel by American author T.C. Boyle that explores violence, anti-authoritarianism, and fractured family dynamics in contemporary Northern California.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Harder They Come
Target entity description: The Harder They Come is a novel by American author T.C. Boyle that explores violence, anti-authoritarianism, and fractured family dynamics in contemporary Northern California.
  • A. Catch a Fire
    Catch a Fire is a landmark 1973 reggae album by Bob Marley and the Wailers that helped introduce reggae music to an international audience.
  • B. Catch a Fire
    Catch a Fire is a 2006 political thriller film set in apartheid-era South Africa that follows a black refinery worker who becomes radicalized into armed resistance after being wrongfully accused of terrorism.
  • C. Songs of Jamaica
    Songs of Jamaica is a 1912 poetry collection by Claude McKay that is celebrated as one of the earliest major works written in Jamaican Creole, capturing rural Jamaican life and culture.
  • D. Trench Town
    Trench Town is a historic inner-city neighborhood in Kingston, Jamaica, renowned as the birthplace of reggae and the early home of Bob Marley.
  • E. Natty Dread
    Natty Dread is a landmark 1974 reggae album by Bob Marley and the Wailers, known for its politically conscious lyrics and classic tracks like "No Woman, No Cry."
  • 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_69ca83a1eed081908b2e9580f2ebeea7 completed March 30, 2026, 2:07 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cdd05aa02081908fba02e7085c6d7c completed April 2, 2026, 2:11 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d2b6a587e0819093f38d5e69db43ec completed April 5, 2026, 7:23 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d2b790cc188190b5c16c89beaa8aca completed April 5, 2026, 7:27 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d2b81e7b948190baa417186aac284b completed April 5, 2026, 7:29 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 9:01 p.m.