Triple
T10211609
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | A Time for Mercy |
E242341
|
entity |
| Predicate | featuresCharacter |
P626
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Carl Lee Hailey |
E668092
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Carl Lee Hailey | Statement: [A Time for Mercy, featuresCharacter, Carl Lee Hailey]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Carl Lee Hailey Context triple: [A Time for Mercy, featuresCharacter, Carl Lee Hailey]
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A.
Carl Lee Hailey
chosen
Carl Lee Hailey is a Black Mississippi father who becomes the central figure in John Grisham’s legal thriller "A Time to Kill" after he kills the men who brutally assaulted his young daughter, sparking a racially charged murder trial.
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B.
Raymond Chambers
Raymond Chambers is an American philanthropist and businessman known for his work in global health initiatives and efforts to combat malaria.
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C.
Winchell Smith
Winchell Smith was an American playwright and screenwriter known for his successful Broadway comedies and collaborations in early 20th-century theater and film.
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D.
Douglass Dumbrille
Douglass Dumbrille was a Canadian-born character actor best known for his prolific work in Hollywood films of the 1930s and 1940s, often portraying suave villains and authority figures.
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E.
Melvin Webb
Melvin Webb is a songwriter known for contributing to the country music hit "That's the Way Love Goes."
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69d381ae26c48190985abd0e25ee5d04 |
completed | April 6, 2026, 9:49 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d3aa22071c819095febd18dd607978 |
completed | April 6, 2026, 12:42 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d652d8088c819084040883f2ab9dc6 |
completed | April 8, 2026, 1:06 p.m. |
Created at: April 6, 2026, 11:01 a.m.