Triple
T11822728
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Little Dorrit |
E281178
|
entity |
| Predicate | mainCharacter |
P1183
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Arthur Clennam
Arthur Clennam is a central protagonist in Charles Dickens's novel "Little Dorrit," a middle-aged man who returns to England to uncover family secrets and becomes closely involved with the impoverished Dorrit family.
|
E948353
|
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: Arthur Clennam | Statement: [Little Dorrit, mainCharacter, Arthur Clennam]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Arthur Clennam Context triple: [Little Dorrit, mainCharacter, Arthur Clennam]
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A.
Oliver Braddick
Oliver Braddick is a British experimental psychologist and neuroscientist known for his influential work on visual perception and development.
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B.
Abel Magwitch
Abel Magwitch is the escaped convict and secret benefactor in Charles Dickens's novel "Great Expectations," whose hidden support transforms Pip's life and drives much of the story's moral and social drama.
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C.
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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D.
Mr. Marks
Mr. Marks is a gentle, soft-spoken Jewish fabric salesman in Lynn Nottage’s play "Intimate Apparel," who develops a deep, unspoken affection for the protagonist, Esther.
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E.
Nathaniel Lofthouse
Nathaniel "Nat" Lofthouse was a legendary English footballer, famed as a powerful centre-forward for Bolton Wanderers and the England national team in the mid-20th century.
- 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: Arthur Clennam Triple: [Little Dorrit, mainCharacter, Arthur Clennam]
Generated description
Arthur Clennam is a central protagonist in Charles Dickens's novel "Little Dorrit," a middle-aged man who returns to England to uncover family secrets and becomes closely involved with the impoverished Dorrit family.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Arthur Clennam Target entity description: Arthur Clennam is a central protagonist in Charles Dickens's novel "Little Dorrit," a middle-aged man who returns to England to uncover family secrets and becomes closely involved with the impoverished Dorrit family.
-
A.
Oliver Braddick
Oliver Braddick is a British experimental psychologist and neuroscientist known for his influential work on visual perception and development.
-
B.
Abel Magwitch
Abel Magwitch is the escaped convict and secret benefactor in Charles Dickens's novel "Great Expectations," whose hidden support transforms Pip's life and drives much of the story's moral and social drama.
-
C.
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.
-
D.
Mr. Marks
Mr. Marks is a gentle, soft-spoken Jewish fabric salesman in Lynn Nottage’s play "Intimate Apparel," who develops a deep, unspoken affection for the protagonist, Esther.
-
E.
Nathaniel Lofthouse
Nathaniel "Nat" Lofthouse was a legendary English footballer, famed as a powerful centre-forward for Bolton Wanderers and the England national team in the mid-20th century.
- 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_69d6ab276f8c8190b1966a0ef11349ac |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:23 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d8a5e9c50481909b2287a0b23d2094 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 7:25 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f131f4e2ec8190a78c101e17eaa5c0 |
completed | April 28, 2026, 10:17 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69f14e8a1b788190a1704d6e102342e3 |
completed | April 29, 2026, 12:19 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69f15715a1588190ba0ec21647adc57c |
completed | April 29, 2026, 12:55 a.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:42 p.m.