Triple

T1016401
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject W. H. Auden E21938 entity
Predicate influenced P9 FINISHED
Object James Merrill
James Merrill was an American poet renowned for his formally intricate, witty, and emotionally nuanced verse, including the Pulitzer Prize–winning collection "Divine Comedies."
E154227 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: James Merrill | Statement: [W. H. Auden, influenced, James Merrill]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Merrill
Context triple: [W. H. Auden, influenced, James Merrill]
  • A. Robert Lowell
    Robert Lowell was a prominent 20th-century American poet and key figure in the Confessional poetry movement, known for his intensely personal and formally innovative verse.
  • B. Wallace Stevens
    Wallace Stevens was a major American modernist poet known for his philosophical meditations on imagination and reality in works such as "Harmonium" and "The Idea of Order at Key West."
  • C. Charles Lowell
    Charles Lowell was a prominent early 19th-century American Unitarian minister and the father of poet and critic James Russell Lowell.
  • D. Edwin Arlington Robinson
    Edwin Arlington Robinson was an American poet known for his psychologically nuanced character studies and traditional verse forms, and one of the most honored poets of his era.
  • E. Hart Crane
    Hart Crane was an American modernist poet renowned for his dense, visionary language and his ambitious long poem "The Bridge."
  • 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: James Merrill
Triple: [W. H. Auden, influenced, James Merrill]
Generated description
James Merrill was an American poet renowned for his formally intricate, witty, and emotionally nuanced verse, including the Pulitzer Prize–winning collection "Divine Comedies."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Merrill
Target entity description: James Merrill was an American poet renowned for his formally intricate, witty, and emotionally nuanced verse, including the Pulitzer Prize–winning collection "Divine Comedies."
  • A. Robert Lowell
    Robert Lowell was a prominent 20th-century American poet and key figure in the Confessional poetry movement, known for his intensely personal and formally innovative verse.
  • B. Wallace Stevens
    Wallace Stevens was a major American modernist poet known for his philosophical meditations on imagination and reality in works such as "Harmonium" and "The Idea of Order at Key West."
  • C. Charles Lowell
    Charles Lowell was a prominent early 19th-century American Unitarian minister and the father of poet and critic James Russell Lowell.
  • D. Edwin Arlington Robinson
    Edwin Arlington Robinson was an American poet known for his psychologically nuanced character studies and traditional verse forms, and one of the most honored poets of his era.
  • E. Hart Crane
    Hart Crane was an American modernist poet renowned for his dense, visionary language and his ambitious long poem "The Bridge."
  • 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_69a493c68e24819080ed0ee8bcfd5ce0 completed March 1, 2026, 7:30 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4b7c1e9d08190baf7e81f3777168d completed March 1, 2026, 10:03 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69acc605c85881909adc6091bb9d9f8c completed March 8, 2026, 12:42 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69acc71a3e808190aecbb57a64f39b6b completed March 8, 2026, 12:47 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69acc88e4ec08190945b366524b83088 completed March 8, 2026, 12:53 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:41 p.m.