Triple
T11754366
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Slaughterhouse-Five |
E279486
|
entity |
| Predicate | character |
P662
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Edgar Derby
Edgar Derby is a tragic, middle-aged American soldier in Kurt Vonnegut’s novel "Slaughterhouse-Five," remembered for his dignity, moral decency, and ironically senseless execution near the war’s end.
|
E945059
|
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: Edgar Derby | Statement: [Slaughterhouse-Five, character, Edgar Derby]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Edgar Derby Context triple: [Slaughterhouse-Five, character, Edgar Derby]
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A.
Edgar Chisholm
Edgar Chisholm was a theatre choreographer best known for staging the original production of the British musical "Half a Sixpence."
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B.
George Denham
George Denham is a central character in the 1959 romantic comedy film "It Happened to Jane," serving as Jane Osgood’s supportive friend and love interest as she battles a powerful railroad company.
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C.
Alfred Darbyshire
Alfred Darbyshire was a prominent 19th-century English architect and theatre designer known for his influential work on Victorian playhouses and public buildings.
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D.
Henry de Bromhead
Henry de Bromhead is a leading Irish National Hunt racehorse trainer renowned for multiple Cheltenham Festival and Grand National victories.
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E.
Edmund Reggie
Edmund Reggie was an American judge, banker, and influential Louisiana political figure known for his close ties to the Kennedy family.
- 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: Edgar Derby Triple: [Slaughterhouse-Five, character, Edgar Derby]
Generated description
Edgar Derby is a tragic, middle-aged American soldier in Kurt Vonnegut’s novel "Slaughterhouse-Five," remembered for his dignity, moral decency, and ironically senseless execution near the war’s end.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Edgar Derby Target entity description: Edgar Derby is a tragic, middle-aged American soldier in Kurt Vonnegut’s novel "Slaughterhouse-Five," remembered for his dignity, moral decency, and ironically senseless execution near the war’s end.
-
A.
Edgar Chisholm
Edgar Chisholm was a theatre choreographer best known for staging the original production of the British musical "Half a Sixpence."
-
B.
George Denham
George Denham is a central character in the 1959 romantic comedy film "It Happened to Jane," serving as Jane Osgood’s supportive friend and love interest as she battles a powerful railroad company.
-
C.
Alfred Darbyshire
Alfred Darbyshire was a prominent 19th-century English architect and theatre designer known for his influential work on Victorian playhouses and public buildings.
-
D.
Henry de Bromhead
Henry de Bromhead is a leading Irish National Hunt racehorse trainer renowned for multiple Cheltenham Festival and Grand National victories.
-
E.
Edmund Reggie
Edmund Reggie was an American judge, banker, and influential Louisiana political figure known for his close ties to the Kennedy family.
- 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_69d6ab01038c819080714901502c84fc |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:22 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d8a50b8a14819092a7397d73f0a8e3 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 7:21 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f01a21559c819097d0287dd8e2f411 |
completed | April 28, 2026, 2:23 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69f0319622c48190bee6c906f08c0a8c |
completed | April 28, 2026, 4:03 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69f05ad36e4c8190b7239e5b33713369 |
completed | April 28, 2026, 6:59 a.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:41 p.m.