Triple

T12091159
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Octavia E. Butler E287943 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Speech Sounds
"Speech Sounds" is a post-apocalyptic science fiction short story by Octavia E. Butler that explores the breakdown of language and social order after a mysterious illness impairs human communication.
E964920 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: Speech Sounds | Statement: [Octavia E. Butler, notableWork, Speech Sounds]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Speech Sounds
Context triple: [Octavia E. Butler, notableWork, Speech Sounds]
  • A. Sounds
    Sounds was the short name of the Memphis Sounds, a former professional basketball team in the American Basketball Association (ABA) during the 1970s.
  • B. Visible Speech
    Visible Speech is a 19th-century phonetic notation system devised by Alexander Melville Bell to visually represent the position and movement of speech organs for any spoken sound.
  • C. Visible Speech alphabet
    The Visible Speech alphabet is a 19th-century phonetic writing system that represents the physical positions and movements of the speech organs to visually depict spoken sounds.
  • D. Speak
    "Speak" is a 2004 drama film based on Laurie Halse Anderson's novel, featuring Kristen Stewart as a traumatized teenager who becomes selectively mute after a sexual assault.
  • E. Speak
    "Speak" is a hard rock single by the American band Godsmack, known for its heavy riffs and aggressive vocal style.
  • 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: Speech Sounds
Triple: [Octavia E. Butler, notableWork, Speech Sounds]
Generated description
"Speech Sounds" is a post-apocalyptic science fiction short story by Octavia E. Butler that explores the breakdown of language and social order after a mysterious illness impairs human communication.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Speech Sounds
Target entity description: "Speech Sounds" is a post-apocalyptic science fiction short story by Octavia E. Butler that explores the breakdown of language and social order after a mysterious illness impairs human communication.
  • A. Sounds
    Sounds was the short name of the Memphis Sounds, a former professional basketball team in the American Basketball Association (ABA) during the 1970s.
  • B. Visible Speech
    Visible Speech is a 19th-century phonetic notation system devised by Alexander Melville Bell to visually represent the position and movement of speech organs for any spoken sound.
  • C. Visible Speech alphabet
    The Visible Speech alphabet is a 19th-century phonetic writing system that represents the physical positions and movements of the speech organs to visually depict spoken sounds.
  • D. Speak
    "Speak" is a 2004 drama film based on Laurie Halse Anderson's novel, featuring Kristen Stewart as a traumatized teenager who becomes selectively mute after a sexual assault.
  • E. Speak
    "Speak" is a hard rock single by the American band Godsmack, known for its heavy riffs and aggressive vocal style.
  • 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_69d6ab4964708190850585628b287b0c completed April 8, 2026, 7:23 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d9151797988190b0d007ea806bcf02 completed April 10, 2026, 3:19 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f5f66d1b44819091f638d2a621ecde completed May 2, 2026, 1:04 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f600b51f488190a85a8f10f190b3c0 completed May 2, 2026, 1:48 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f601e7f3b0819098a2245b9f9316b9 completed May 2, 2026, 1:53 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:48 p.m.