Triple
T10782756
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Ned Sparks |
E254367
|
entity |
| Predicate | performedIn |
P795
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
The Nitwits
The Nitwits is a 1935 American comedy film featuring the deadpan character actor Ned Sparks alongside Bert Wheeler and Robert Woolsey in a zany mystery spoof.
|
E885748
|
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: The Nitwits | Statement: [Ned Sparks, performedIn, The Nitwits]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Nitwits Context triple: [Ned Sparks, performedIn, The Nitwits]
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A.
Stool Pigeon
Stool Pigeon is a prophetic, streetwise neighborhood elder in August Wilson’s play "King Hedley II," serving as a spiritual commentator and witness to the community’s struggles.
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B.
The Vidiots
The Vidiots is a comedic performance and video art project associated with Ann Magnuson, known for its satirical, pop-culture–infused take on television and media.
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C.
Peculiar Follies
Peculiar Follies is a section of Charles Mackay’s classic 1841 work "Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds," examining bizarre and irrational mass behaviors in history.
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D.
Nobby’s Head
Nobby’s Head is a prominent headland and coastal landmark located at the entrance to Newcastle Harbour in New South Wales, Australia.
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E.
The Wrong Trousers
The Wrong Trousers is a 1993 stop-motion animated short film in the Wallace & Gromit series, known for its inventive heist plot, memorable villainous penguin, and Academy Award-winning clay animation.
- 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: The Nitwits Triple: [Ned Sparks, performedIn, The Nitwits]
Generated description
The Nitwits is a 1935 American comedy film featuring the deadpan character actor Ned Sparks alongside Bert Wheeler and Robert Woolsey in a zany mystery spoof.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Nitwits Target entity description: The Nitwits is a 1935 American comedy film featuring the deadpan character actor Ned Sparks alongside Bert Wheeler and Robert Woolsey in a zany mystery spoof.
-
A.
Stool Pigeon
Stool Pigeon is a prophetic, streetwise neighborhood elder in August Wilson’s play "King Hedley II," serving as a spiritual commentator and witness to the community’s struggles.
-
B.
The Vidiots
The Vidiots is a comedic performance and video art project associated with Ann Magnuson, known for its satirical, pop-culture–infused take on television and media.
-
C.
Peculiar Follies
Peculiar Follies is a section of Charles Mackay’s classic 1841 work "Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds," examining bizarre and irrational mass behaviors in history.
-
D.
Nobby’s Head
Nobby’s Head is a prominent headland and coastal landmark located at the entrance to Newcastle Harbour in New South Wales, Australia.
-
E.
The Wrong Trousers
The Wrong Trousers is a 1993 stop-motion animated short film in the Wallace & Gromit series, known for its inventive heist plot, memorable villainous penguin, and Academy Award-winning clay animation.
- 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_69d6aa609f008190a294200aefcb7bd5 |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d732c5618081908f72838ed42ed05c |
completed | April 9, 2026, 5:01 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69de55fbfc70819098eb40cf0d1b9e8c |
completed | April 14, 2026, 2:58 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69de5eadb9448190bdf69711394e2ab7 |
completed | April 14, 2026, 3:35 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69de607917808190922df6521d7bfb07 |
completed | April 14, 2026, 3:42 p.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:17 p.m.