Triple
T10357033
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Mr Norris Changes Trains |
E244022
|
entity |
| Predicate | narrator |
P2181
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
William Bradshaw
William Bradshaw is the fictional narrator of Christopher Isherwood’s novel "Mr Norris Changes Trains," through whose perspective the story’s events and characters are observed and recounted.
|
E860542
|
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: William Bradshaw | Statement: [Mr Norris Changes Trains, narrator, William Bradshaw]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Bradshaw Context triple: [Mr Norris Changes Trains, narrator, William Bradshaw]
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A.
Edward Blount
Edward Blount was a prominent early 17th-century London stationer and publisher best known for co-publishing Shakespeare’s First Folio.
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B.
William Methwold
William Methwold is a British colonial officer and property owner in Salman Rushdie’s novel "Midnight’s Children," whose legacy and actions significantly shape the protagonist Saleem Sinai’s origins and identity.
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C.
John Peverall
John Peverall was a British film producer best known for his work on the acclaimed war drama "The Deer Hunter."
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D.
Paul Dudley
Paul Dudley was a prominent early 18th-century Massachusetts jurist and attorney general known for his influential role in the legal and political life of colonial New England.
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E.
Richard Bristow
Richard Bristow was a 16th-century English Catholic scholar and theologian who contributed to the development and annotation of the Douay–Rheims Bible.
- 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: William Bradshaw Triple: [Mr Norris Changes Trains, narrator, William Bradshaw]
Generated description
William Bradshaw is the fictional narrator of Christopher Isherwood’s novel "Mr Norris Changes Trains," through whose perspective the story’s events and characters are observed and recounted.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Bradshaw Target entity description: William Bradshaw is the fictional narrator of Christopher Isherwood’s novel "Mr Norris Changes Trains," through whose perspective the story’s events and characters are observed and recounted.
-
A.
Edward Blount
Edward Blount was a prominent early 17th-century London stationer and publisher best known for co-publishing Shakespeare’s First Folio.
-
B.
William Methwold
William Methwold is a British colonial officer and property owner in Salman Rushdie’s novel "Midnight’s Children," whose legacy and actions significantly shape the protagonist Saleem Sinai’s origins and identity.
-
C.
John Peverall
John Peverall was a British film producer best known for his work on the acclaimed war drama "The Deer Hunter."
-
D.
Paul Dudley
Paul Dudley was a prominent early 18th-century Massachusetts jurist and attorney general known for his influential role in the legal and political life of colonial New England.
-
E.
Richard Bristow
Richard Bristow was a 16th-century English Catholic scholar and theologian who contributed to the development and annotation of the Douay–Rheims Bible.
- 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_69d381b22b8c8190aaed476be5f872a9 |
completed | April 6, 2026, 9:49 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d4e954a0b8819083e4bd1fa47dc6f5 |
completed | April 7, 2026, 11:24 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d79529208c81909b39e3ba937c541f |
completed | April 9, 2026, 12:01 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69d7bdde34408190a047ede29b91e182 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 2:55 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69d7e5fc6a008190b2a2326840074b53 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 5:46 p.m. |
Created at: April 6, 2026, 11:58 a.m.