Triple
T11197068
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Major Barbara |
E264949
|
entity |
| Predicate | mainCharacter |
P1183
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Andrew Undershaft
Andrew Undershaft is a wealthy, morally pragmatic munitions manufacturer in George Bernard Shaw’s play "Major Barbara," whose views on power, poverty, and philanthropy challenge conventional notions of morality and religion.
|
E909438
|
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: Andrew Undershaft | Statement: [Major Barbara, mainCharacter, Andrew Undershaft]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Andrew Undershaft Context triple: [Major Barbara, mainCharacter, Andrew Undershaft]
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A.
Soames Forsyte
Soames Forsyte is a central figure in John Galsworthy’s "The Forsyte Saga," portrayed as a wealthy, possessive Victorian solicitor whose troubled marriage and rigid values embody the conflicts of an upper-middle-class family in transition.
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B.
Mr. Coldfield
Mr. Coldfield is a morally rigid, deeply religious Jefferson merchant in William Faulkner’s "Absalom, Absalom!" whose stern principles and withdrawal from society reflect the novel’s themes of guilt, complicity, and Southern decay.
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C.
Jon Forsyte
Jon Forsyte is a central character in John Galsworthy’s "The Forsyte Saga," representing the younger generation’s romantic idealism and conflict with his family’s rigid values.
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D.
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.
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E.
Eric Birling
Eric Birling is a troubled, morally conflicted young man from a wealthy family in J.B. Priestley’s play "An Inspector Calls," whose actions and guilt play a key role in exposing the play’s social and ethical themes.
- 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: Andrew Undershaft Triple: [Major Barbara, mainCharacter, Andrew Undershaft]
Generated description
Andrew Undershaft is a wealthy, morally pragmatic munitions manufacturer in George Bernard Shaw’s play "Major Barbara," whose views on power, poverty, and philanthropy challenge conventional notions of morality and religion.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Andrew Undershaft Target entity description: Andrew Undershaft is a wealthy, morally pragmatic munitions manufacturer in George Bernard Shaw’s play "Major Barbara," whose views on power, poverty, and philanthropy challenge conventional notions of morality and religion.
-
A.
Soames Forsyte
Soames Forsyte is a central figure in John Galsworthy’s "The Forsyte Saga," portrayed as a wealthy, possessive Victorian solicitor whose troubled marriage and rigid values embody the conflicts of an upper-middle-class family in transition.
-
B.
Mr. Coldfield
Mr. Coldfield is a morally rigid, deeply religious Jefferson merchant in William Faulkner’s "Absalom, Absalom!" whose stern principles and withdrawal from society reflect the novel’s themes of guilt, complicity, and Southern decay.
-
C.
Jon Forsyte
Jon Forsyte is a central character in John Galsworthy’s "The Forsyte Saga," representing the younger generation’s romantic idealism and conflict with his family’s rigid values.
-
D.
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.
-
E.
Eric Birling
Eric Birling is a troubled, morally conflicted young man from a wealthy family in J.B. Priestley’s play "An Inspector Calls," whose actions and guilt play a key role in exposing the play’s social and ethical themes.
- 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_69d6aa9eb9248190b20211772621b4bc |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:21 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d7e8c082fc8190866c574f698b59ef |
completed | April 9, 2026, 5:58 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69e4840640688190a5b3c36883b8fce8 |
completed | April 19, 2026, 7:28 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69e48718731c819084ae4ab94e79ca29 |
completed | April 19, 2026, 7:41 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69e487f99abc8190a789286a4fc13eff |
completed | April 19, 2026, 7:44 a.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:29 p.m.