Triple
T12106942
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Doctor Dolittle |
E288326
|
entity |
| Predicate | appearsIn |
P795
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Doctor Dolittle’s Circus
Doctor Dolittle’s Circus is a 1924 children’s novel by Hugh Lofting in which the animal-talking doctor runs a circus that treats its animal performers kindly and ethically.
|
E966818
|
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: Doctor Dolittle’s Circus | Statement: [Doctor Dolittle, appearsIn, Doctor Dolittle’s Circus]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Doctor Dolittle’s Circus Context triple: [Doctor Dolittle, appearsIn, Doctor Dolittle’s Circus]
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A.
Doctor Dolittle
Doctor Dolittle is a fictional physician who can talk to animals, created by author Hugh Lofting and featured in a popular series of children's books and film adaptations.
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B.
The Circus
The Circus is a celebrated children's poem by Russian writer Samuil Marshak that vividly portrays the lively world of a traveling circus.
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C.
The Circus
The Circus is a creative work associated with Allan Garcia, likely recognized as one of his most significant artistic contributions.
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D.
The Circus
"The Circus" is a painting by Irish artist Jack Butler Yeats that vividly captures the color, movement, and atmosphere of a traveling circus scene.
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E.
The Circus
The Circus is a 1987 synth-pop album by English duo Erasure, known for its catchy melodies and for helping establish the band’s mainstream success.
- 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: Doctor Dolittle’s Circus Triple: [Doctor Dolittle, appearsIn, Doctor Dolittle’s Circus]
Generated description
Doctor Dolittle’s Circus is a 1924 children’s novel by Hugh Lofting in which the animal-talking doctor runs a circus that treats its animal performers kindly and ethically.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Doctor Dolittle’s Circus Target entity description: Doctor Dolittle’s Circus is a 1924 children’s novel by Hugh Lofting in which the animal-talking doctor runs a circus that treats its animal performers kindly and ethically.
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A.
Doctor Dolittle
Doctor Dolittle is a fictional physician who can talk to animals, created by author Hugh Lofting and featured in a popular series of children's books and film adaptations.
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B.
The Circus
The Circus is a 2008 studio album by British pop group Take That, noted for its theatrical themes and hit singles like "Greatest Day" and "Up All Night."
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C.
The Circus
The Circus is a central roundabout and popular gathering spot in Basseterre, Saint Kitts, modeled after London’s Piccadilly Circus and known for its distinctive Berkeley Memorial clock.
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D.
The Circus
The Circus is a celebrated children's poem by Russian writer Samuil Marshak that vividly portrays the lively world of a traveling circus.
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E.
The Circus
The Circus is the clandestine British intelligence agency at the center of John le Carré’s George Smiley spy novels.
- 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_69d6ab4a5c448190a110d1273314b21a |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:23 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d91561eaec819096ba00682d81f41a |
completed | April 10, 2026, 3:21 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f5f6795bf88190891acf918a432bef |
completed | May 2, 2026, 1:04 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69f60263bc6c8190b867b4af20305e57 |
completed | May 2, 2026, 1:55 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69f6033935c08190980bd69395c250e4 |
completed | May 2, 2026, 1:59 p.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:49 p.m.