Triple

T11318926
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject A Soldier's Play E268039 entity
Predicate notableCharacter P1481 FINISHED
Object Private C.J. Memphis
Private C.J. Memphis is a sensitive, blues-loving Black soldier whose tragic fate in Charles Fuller's play "A Soldier's Play" powerfully exposes the corrosive effects of racism and internalized prejudice within the U.S. military.
E918912 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: Private C.J. Memphis | Statement: [A Soldier's Play, notableCharacter, Private C.J. Memphis]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Private C.J. Memphis
Context triple: [A Soldier's Play, notableCharacter, Private C.J. Memphis]
  • A. Ned Rawlins
    Ned Rawlins is a character in Robert Silverberg’s science fiction novel "The Man in the Maze," involved in the story’s exploration of alien contact and human isolation.
  • B. Vaughn McKoy
    Vaughn McKoy is a television producer best known for his executive production work on the science-fiction drama series "FlashForward."
  • C. Doug Drummond
    Doug Drummond is a Canadian municipal politician who served as mayor of the city of Burnaby, British Columbia.
  • D. Herman Parker Jr.
    Herman Parker Jr., better known as Junior Parker, was an influential American blues singer and harmonica player associated with the Memphis blues and early rock and roll scenes.
  • E. Jake Hooker
    Jake Hooker was an American musician and songwriter best known as the guitarist and co-writer of the hit song "I Love Rock 'n' Roll."
  • 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: Private C.J. Memphis
Triple: [A Soldier's Play, notableCharacter, Private C.J. Memphis]
Generated description
Private C.J. Memphis is a sensitive, blues-loving Black soldier whose tragic fate in Charles Fuller's play "A Soldier's Play" powerfully exposes the corrosive effects of racism and internalized prejudice within the U.S. military.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Private C.J. Memphis
Target entity description: Private C.J. Memphis is a sensitive, blues-loving Black soldier whose tragic fate in Charles Fuller's play "A Soldier's Play" powerfully exposes the corrosive effects of racism and internalized prejudice within the U.S. military.
  • A. Ned Rawlins
    Ned Rawlins is a character in Robert Silverberg’s science fiction novel "The Man in the Maze," involved in the story’s exploration of alien contact and human isolation.
  • B. Vaughn McKoy
    Vaughn McKoy is a television producer best known for his executive production work on the science-fiction drama series "FlashForward."
  • C. Doug Drummond
    Doug Drummond is a Canadian municipal politician who served as mayor of the city of Burnaby, British Columbia.
  • D. Herman Parker Jr.
    Herman Parker Jr., better known as Junior Parker, was an influential American blues singer and harmonica player associated with the Memphis blues and early rock and roll scenes.
  • E. Jake Hooker
    Jake Hooker was an American musician and songwriter best known as the guitarist and co-writer of the hit song "I Love Rock 'n' Roll."
  • 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_69d6aaca5c24819083db46a30d86cb34 completed April 8, 2026, 7:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d7e9de875481908acfa56015d4b46f completed April 9, 2026, 6:03 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69e525d3160c8190b58c5c04a66b3e3e completed April 19, 2026, 6:58 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69e52c81449c8190847b64fa91a45b2e completed April 19, 2026, 7:26 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69e531b079708190ac9e19127d36a848 completed April 19, 2026, 7:49 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:32 p.m.