Triple
T12263709
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Mayor of Casterbridge |
E292288
|
entity |
| Predicate | protagonist |
P268
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Michael Henchard |
E971188
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Michael Henchard | Statement: [The Mayor of Casterbridge, protagonist, Michael Henchard]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Michael Henchard Context triple: [The Mayor of Casterbridge, protagonist, Michael Henchard]
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A.
Michael Henchard
chosen
Michael Henchard is the tragic, impulsive grain merchant whose rise and fall in a rural English town drives the plot of Thomas Hardy’s novel *The Mayor of Casterbridge*.
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B.
Susan Henchard
Susan Henchard is a key tragic figure in Thomas Hardy's novel "The Mayor of Casterbridge," known as the long-suffering wife whose early sale at a fair sets the story’s events in motion.
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C.
William Boldwood
William Boldwood is a wealthy, reserved farmer whose obsessive, unrequited love for Bathsheba Everdene drives much of the tragic tension in Thomas Hardy’s novel "Far from the Madding Crowd."
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D.
Mr. Harling
Mr. Harling is a prosperous, energetic merchant and the head of the Harling family in Willa Cather’s novel "My Ántonia," known for his strict yet fundamentally kind-hearted nature.
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E.
Nathan Barley
Nathan Barley is a British satirical television series created by Charlie Brooker and Chris Morris that lampoons early-2000s hipster and media culture through its eponymous, self-obsessed antihero.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69f62a93dd948190aeb24c7c50e2f323 |
completed | May 2, 2026, 4:47 p.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:52 p.m.