Triple

T12263610
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Far from the Madding Crowd E292286 entity
Predicate mainCharacter P1183 FINISHED
Object Sergeant Francis Troy
Sergeant Francis Troy is a dashing but reckless soldier whose charm, impulsiveness, and moral failings drive much of the romantic and tragic tension in Thomas Hardy’s novel "Far from the Madding Crowd."
E980040 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: Sergeant Francis Troy | Statement: [Far from the Madding Crowd, mainCharacter, Sergeant Francis Troy]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sergeant Francis Troy
Context triple: [Far from the Madding Crowd, mainCharacter, Sergeant Francis Troy]
  • A. Sergeant Leo Barnes
    Sergeant Leo Barnes is a vengeful Los Angeles police sergeant who becomes a reluctant protector of civilians during the annual night of legalized crime in the dystopian horror film "The Purge: Anarchy."
  • B. Sergeant Max Greevey
    Sergeant Max Greevey is a veteran NYPD homicide detective and one of the original main characters on the television series "Law & Order."
  • C. Sergeant Waters
    Sergeant Waters is a complex, embittered Black non-commissioned officer in the film and play "A Soldier's Story," whose internalized racism and harsh leadership drive much of the story's central conflict.
  • D. Sgt. Joe Broadhurst
    Sgt. Joe Broadhurst is a supporting police sergeant character on the 1970s American television crime drama "McCloud."
  • E. Sergeant Mack McGowan
    Sergeant Mack McGowan is a fictional military non-commissioned officer character featured in the war-themed comic series "The Fighting Marines."
  • 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: Sergeant Francis Troy
Triple: [Far from the Madding Crowd, mainCharacter, Sergeant Francis Troy]
Generated description
Sergeant Francis Troy is a dashing but reckless soldier whose charm, impulsiveness, and moral failings drive much of the romantic and tragic tension in Thomas Hardy’s novel "Far from the Madding Crowd."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sergeant Francis Troy
Target entity description: Sergeant Francis Troy is a dashing but reckless soldier whose charm, impulsiveness, and moral failings drive much of the romantic and tragic tension in Thomas Hardy’s novel "Far from the Madding Crowd."
  • A. Sergeant Leo Barnes
    Sergeant Leo Barnes is a vengeful Los Angeles police sergeant who becomes a reluctant protector of civilians during the annual night of legalized crime in the dystopian horror film "The Purge: Anarchy."
  • B. Sergeant Max Greevey
    Sergeant Max Greevey is a veteran NYPD homicide detective and one of the original main characters on the television series "Law & Order."
  • C. Sergeant Waters
    Sergeant Waters is a complex, embittered Black non-commissioned officer in the film and play "A Soldier's Story," whose internalized racism and harsh leadership drive much of the story's central conflict.
  • D. Sgt. Joe Broadhurst
    Sgt. Joe Broadhurst is a supporting police sergeant character on the 1970s American television crime drama "McCloud."
  • E. Sergeant Mack McGowan
    Sergeant Mack McGowan is a fictional military non-commissioned officer character featured in the war-themed comic series "The Fighting Marines."
  • 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_69d6ab6856488190b5d31178d5015f8e completed April 8, 2026, 7:24 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d91cdb0a948190aeee4ca3c01f801e completed April 10, 2026, 3:52 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f63461cacc81909958fbd745e5d065 completed May 2, 2026, 5:29 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f6356b545c819089a5f5b901afc5f2 completed May 2, 2026, 5:33 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f636382ffc8190becfae41757a45d8 completed May 2, 2026, 5:36 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:52 p.m.