Triple

T10159466
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Kurt Vonnegut E233850 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Slapstick
Slapstick is a 1976 science fiction novel by Kurt Vonnegut that satirically explores themes of loneliness, family, and the absurdity of modern civilization.
 E845167 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: Slapstick | Statement: [Kurt Vonnegut, notableWork, Slapstick]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Slapstick
Context triple: [Kurt Vonnegut, notableWork, Slapstick]
  • A. Black Comedy
    Black Comedy is an Australian sketch comedy television series that satirically explores Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander experiences and culture.
  • B. Old Comedy
    Old Comedy is the earliest form of ancient Greek comic drama, characterized by bold political satire, fantastical plots, and chorus-driven performances, exemplified by the plays of Aristophanes.
  • C. Comedìa
    Comedìa is the original Italian title of Dante Alighieri’s epic poem commonly known in English as the Divine Comedy.
  • D. Comedy Monster
    Comedy Monster is a stand-up comedy special by American comedian Jim Gaffigan, featuring his trademark observational humor and self-deprecating style.
  • E. Sky Comedy
    Sky Comedy is a British pay television channel from Sky that focuses on airing comedy series, stand-up specials, and related entertainment.
  • 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: Slapstick
Triple: [Kurt Vonnegut, notableWork, Slapstick]
Generated description
Slapstick is a 1976 science fiction novel by Kurt Vonnegut that satirically explores themes of loneliness, family, and the absurdity of modern civilization.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Slapstick
Target entity description: Slapstick is a 1976 science fiction novel by Kurt Vonnegut that satirically explores themes of loneliness, family, and the absurdity of modern civilization.
  • A. Black Comedy
    Black Comedy is an Australian sketch comedy television series that satirically explores Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander experiences and culture.
  • B. Old Comedy
    Old Comedy is the earliest form of ancient Greek comic drama, characterized by bold political satire, fantastical plots, and chorus-driven performances, exemplified by the plays of Aristophanes.
  • C. Comedìa
    Comedìa is the original Italian title of Dante Alighieri’s epic poem commonly known in English as the Divine Comedy.
  • D. Comedy Monster
    Comedy Monster is a stand-up comedy special by American comedian Jim Gaffigan, featuring his trademark observational humor and self-deprecating style.
  • E. Sky Comedy
    Sky Comedy is a British pay television channel from Sky that focuses on airing comedy series, stand-up specials, and related entertainment.
  • 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_69ca848e80748190b91d1e04d35512c7 completed March 30, 2026, 2:11 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cdec56d944819081bc6ea36c905ba2 completed April 2, 2026, 4:11 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d300b7b3108190a8e7581193c322be completed April 6, 2026, 12:39 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d302537a548190b211727dd124cba6 completed April 6, 2026, 12:46 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d3033245448190bcc802b7dbd274fc completed April 6, 2026, 12:49 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 9:09 p.m.