Triple

T11576610
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Emperor Jones E274520 entity
Predicate mainCharacter P1183 FINISHED
Object Brutus Jones
Brutus Jones is the ambitious, self-made African American protagonist of Eugene O’Neill’s play "The Emperor Jones," whose rise and fall as a tyrannical ruler in a Caribbean nation explores themes of power, race, and psychological torment.
E934464 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: Brutus Jones | Statement: [The Emperor Jones, mainCharacter, Brutus Jones]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Brutus Jones
Context triple: [The Emperor Jones, mainCharacter, Brutus Jones]
  • A. Brutus "Brutal" Howell
    Brutus "Brutal" Howell is a compassionate and level-headed prison guard in Stephen King’s story "The Green Mile," known for his loyalty to his fellow officers and humane treatment of death row inmates.
  • B. Virgil Carter
    Virgil Carter is a former American football quarterback best known for his accurate short passing game and for helping pioneer the modern West Coast offense in the late 1960s and early 1970s.
  • C. Atley Jackson
    Atley Jackson is a character from the action film "Gone in 60 Seconds," involved in the high-stakes world of professional car theft.
  • D. Anthony Hancock
    Anthony Hancock is a bumbling, downtrodden everyman character portrayed by British comedian Tony Hancock, known for his pessimistic wit and social awkwardness.
  • E. Reuben Scott
    Reuben Scott is a character in August Wilson’s play "Joe Turner’s Come and Gone," representing part of the African American experience in early 20th-century Pittsburgh.
  • 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: Brutus Jones
Triple: [The Emperor Jones, mainCharacter, Brutus Jones]
Generated description
Brutus Jones is the ambitious, self-made African American protagonist of Eugene O’Neill’s play "The Emperor Jones," whose rise and fall as a tyrannical ruler in a Caribbean nation explores themes of power, race, and psychological torment.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Brutus Jones
Target entity description: Brutus Jones is the ambitious, self-made African American protagonist of Eugene O’Neill’s play "The Emperor Jones," whose rise and fall as a tyrannical ruler in a Caribbean nation explores themes of power, race, and psychological torment.
  • A. Brutus "Brutal" Howell
    Brutus "Brutal" Howell is a compassionate and level-headed prison guard in Stephen King’s story "The Green Mile," known for his loyalty to his fellow officers and humane treatment of death row inmates.
  • B. Virgil Carter
    Virgil Carter is a former American football quarterback best known for his accurate short passing game and for helping pioneer the modern West Coast offense in the late 1960s and early 1970s.
  • C. Atley Jackson
    Atley Jackson is a character from the action film "Gone in 60 Seconds," involved in the high-stakes world of professional car theft.
  • D. Anthony Hancock
    Anthony Hancock is a bumbling, downtrodden everyman character portrayed by British comedian Tony Hancock, known for his pessimistic wit and social awkwardness.
  • E. Reuben Scott
    Reuben Scott is a character in August Wilson’s play "Joe Turner’s Come and Gone," representing part of the African American experience in early 20th-century Pittsburgh.
  • 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_69d6aae5ac3c81908d2b0a3a665665b2 completed April 8, 2026, 7:22 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d89049721081909278adfada668ef9 completed April 10, 2026, 5:53 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69e713f7ca4c81908f29143df420fd71 completed April 21, 2026, 6:06 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69e720f9a8588190aa766d2e1628207a completed April 21, 2026, 7:02 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69e72315dda08190996aa84587c5fc80 completed April 21, 2026, 7:11 a.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:38 p.m.