Triple

T11135617
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Leon Gordon E263399 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object The Letter (stage adaptation)
The Letter (stage adaptation) is a stage play by Leon Gordon, adapted from W. Somerset Maugham’s short story about a woman on trial for the murder of her lover in colonial Malaya.
E908018 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 Letter (stage adaptation) | Statement: [Leon Gordon, notableWork, The Letter (stage adaptation)]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Letter (stage adaptation)
Context triple: [Leon Gordon, notableWork, The Letter (stage adaptation)]
  • A. The Letter (1929 film)
    The Letter (1929 film) is an early American drama film adaptation of W. Somerset Maugham’s play, notable as a pre-Code production that preceded the more famous 1940 version starring Bette Davis.
  • B. The Letter
    The Letter is a 1940 film noir drama starring Bette Davis as a woman accused of murder in colonial Malaya, renowned for her powerful performance and the film’s tense, atmospheric storytelling.
  • C. The Letter
    The Letter is an 1890–91 color drypoint and aquatint print by American Impressionist Mary Cassatt, depicting a woman reading a letter in an intimate domestic setting and reflecting her focus on the private lives of women.
  • D. The Letter
    "The Letter" is a song associated with American singer and entertainer Wayne Newton, known for his smooth vocal style and Las Vegas performances.
  • E. The Letter
    "The Letter" is a 17th-century genre painting by Dutch Golden Age artist Gerard ter Borch, celebrated for its intimate domestic scene and subtle psychological tension surrounding the act of reading a letter.
  • 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 Letter (stage adaptation)
Triple: [Leon Gordon, notableWork, The Letter (stage adaptation)]
Generated description
The Letter (stage adaptation) is a stage play by Leon Gordon, adapted from W. Somerset Maugham’s short story about a woman on trial for the murder of her lover in colonial Malaya.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Letter (stage adaptation)
Target entity description: The Letter (stage adaptation) is a stage play by Leon Gordon, adapted from W. Somerset Maugham’s short story about a woman on trial for the murder of her lover in colonial Malaya.
  • A. The Letter (1929 film)
    The Letter (1929 film) is an early American drama film adaptation of W. Somerset Maugham’s play, notable as a pre-Code production that preceded the more famous 1940 version starring Bette Davis.
  • B. The Letter
    The Letter is a 1940 film noir drama starring Bette Davis as a woman accused of murder in colonial Malaya, renowned for her powerful performance and the film’s tense, atmospheric storytelling.
  • C. The Letter
    The Letter is an 1890–91 color drypoint and aquatint print by American Impressionist Mary Cassatt, depicting a woman reading a letter in an intimate domestic setting and reflecting her focus on the private lives of women.
  • D. The Letter
    "The Letter" is a song associated with American singer and entertainer Wayne Newton, known for his smooth vocal style and Las Vegas performances.
  • E. The Letter
    "The Letter" is a 17th-century genre painting by Dutch Golden Age artist Gerard ter Borch, celebrated for its intimate domestic scene and subtle psychological tension surrounding the act of reading a letter.
  • 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_69d6aa9c0ba08190bbd19c217489b755 completed April 8, 2026, 7:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d7e85daddc8190a1ae2a4a75cc8d50 completed April 9, 2026, 5:56 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69e441fa286881909a8279a8ea6944e7 completed April 19, 2026, 2:46 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69e44c09163481909d6a469b1e50b6ff completed April 19, 2026, 3:29 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69e4519f4d408190be9863c72006ecad completed April 19, 2026, 3:53 a.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:28 p.m.