Triple

T10512316
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Dodsworth (play) E247944 entity
Predicate mainCharacters P9202 FINISHED
Object Sam Dodsworth
Sam Dodsworth is the successful yet emotionally unfulfilled American businessman at the center of Sinclair Lewis’s novel and its stage and film adaptations, whose travels in Europe trigger a profound midlife reckoning with his marriage and identity.
E875039 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: Sam Dodsworth | Statement: [Dodsworth (play), mainCharacters, Sam Dodsworth]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sam Dodsworth
Context triple: [Dodsworth (play), mainCharacters, Sam Dodsworth]
  • A. Henry Biggs
    Henry Biggs is a central character in the film "The Preacher's Wife," portrayed as a devoted pastor whose strained marriage and crisis of faith draw the attention of a visiting angel.
  • B. Henry Burden
    Henry Burden was a 19th-century Scottish-American industrialist and inventor known for revolutionizing iron manufacturing, particularly through his patented horseshoe machine and development of the Burden Iron Works in Troy, New York.
  • C. Granville Bates
    Granville Bates was an American character actor of the early 20th century, known for his supporting roles in numerous Hollywood films of the 1930s and early 1940s.
  • D. Simon Dunsdon
    Simon Dunsdon is a cinematographer known for his work on the animated film "Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation."
  • E. Colin Chaulk
    Colin Chaulk is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player who became a coach, notably leading teams in minor professional leagues.
  • 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: Sam Dodsworth
Triple: [Dodsworth (play), mainCharacters, Sam Dodsworth]
Generated description
Sam Dodsworth is the successful yet emotionally unfulfilled American businessman at the center of Sinclair Lewis’s novel and its stage and film adaptations, whose travels in Europe trigger a profound midlife reckoning with his marriage and identity.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sam Dodsworth
Target entity description: Sam Dodsworth is the successful yet emotionally unfulfilled American businessman at the center of Sinclair Lewis’s novel and its stage and film adaptations, whose travels in Europe trigger a profound midlife reckoning with his marriage and identity.
  • A. Henry Biggs
    Henry Biggs is a central character in the film "The Preacher's Wife," portrayed as a devoted pastor whose strained marriage and crisis of faith draw the attention of a visiting angel.
  • B. Henry Burden
    Henry Burden was a 19th-century Scottish-American industrialist and inventor known for revolutionizing iron manufacturing, particularly through his patented horseshoe machine and development of the Burden Iron Works in Troy, New York.
  • C. Granville Bates
    Granville Bates was an American character actor of the early 20th century, known for his supporting roles in numerous Hollywood films of the 1930s and early 1940s.
  • D. Simon Dunsdon
    Simon Dunsdon is a cinematographer known for his work on the animated film "Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation."
  • E. Colin Chaulk
    Colin Chaulk is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player who became a coach, notably leading teams in minor professional leagues.
  • 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_69d381c4aa948190942e1d803143fb0e completed April 6, 2026, 9:49 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d509b5fcb8819087a23a2b26aecd70 completed April 7, 2026, 1:42 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d96b3d6f6c81908d8247da9d9caab2 completed April 10, 2026, 9:27 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d96d85f9648190a43c8c924f5139e3 completed April 10, 2026, 9:37 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d96e1a36688190b97ced745bc6a30d completed April 10, 2026, 9:39 p.m.
Created at: April 6, 2026, 12:27 p.m.