Triple

T1129719
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Death of a Salesman E23000 entity
Predicate mainCharacter P1183 FINISHED
Object Ben Loman
Ben Loman is Willy Loman’s adventurous and materially successful older brother in Arthur Miller’s play "Death of a Salesman," symbolizing the allure and illusion of the American Dream.
E135435 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: Ben Loman | Statement: [Death of a Salesman, mainCharacter, Ben Loman]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ben Loman
Context triple: [Death of a Salesman, mainCharacter, Ben Loman]
  • A. Brian Griffin
    Brian Griffin is the anthropomorphic, intellectual family dog from the animated television series "Family Guy," known for his dry wit, liberal views, and close friendship with Stewie Griffin.
  • B. Logan Green
    Logan Green is an American entrepreneur best known as the co-founder and former CEO of the ride-sharing company Lyft.
  • C. Richie Cunningham
    Richie Cunningham is the wholesome, red-haired Midwestern teenager who serves as the central, all-American protagonist in the classic TV sitcom "Happy Days."
  • D. Stringer Bell
    Stringer Bell is a central character in the television series "The Wire," a calculating drug kingpin who studies business and economics to run his criminal organization like a legitimate enterprise.
  • E. Samuel Jones
    Samuel Jones is an individual whose full given name is Samuel but is commonly referred to as Sam Jones.
  • 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: Ben Loman
Triple: [Death of a Salesman, mainCharacter, Ben Loman]
Generated description
Ben Loman is Willy Loman’s adventurous and materially successful older brother in Arthur Miller’s play "Death of a Salesman," symbolizing the allure and illusion of the American Dream.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ben Loman
Target entity description: Ben Loman is Willy Loman’s adventurous and materially successful older brother in Arthur Miller’s play "Death of a Salesman," symbolizing the allure and illusion of the American Dream.
  • A. Brian Griffin
    Brian Griffin is the anthropomorphic, intellectual family dog from the animated television series "Family Guy," known for his dry wit, liberal views, and close friendship with Stewie Griffin.
  • B. Logan Green
    Logan Green is an American entrepreneur best known as the co-founder and former CEO of the ride-sharing company Lyft.
  • C. Richie Cunningham
    Richie Cunningham is the wholesome, red-haired Midwestern teenager who serves as the central, all-American protagonist in the classic TV sitcom "Happy Days."
  • D. Stringer Bell
    Stringer Bell is a central character in the television series "The Wire," a calculating drug kingpin who studies business and economics to run his criminal organization like a legitimate enterprise.
  • E. Samuel Jones
    Samuel Jones is an individual whose full given name is Samuel but is commonly referred to as Sam Jones.
  • 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_69a493ec75988190b63a11bafaec29b4 completed March 1, 2026, 7:30 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4bbf979108190adad7073c8275dd2 completed March 1, 2026, 10:21 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ac6f11a31481909e11a01b12841b3d completed March 7, 2026, 6:31 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ac71788d0081909d7931319d93db36 completed March 7, 2026, 6:42 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ac71cd1f048190b8b4aa48a878d8b7 completed March 7, 2026, 6:43 p.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:44 p.m.