Triple

T12359829
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Woodlanders E294705 entity
Predicate mainCharacter P1183 FINISHED
Object Grace Melbury
Grace Melbury is a central character in Thomas Hardy’s novel "The Woodlanders," whose education and social aspirations create tension with her rural origins and relationships.
E1001320 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: Grace Melbury | Statement: [The Woodlanders, mainCharacter, Grace Melbury]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Grace Melbury
Context triple: [The Woodlanders, mainCharacter, Grace Melbury]
  • A. Clarissa Oakes
    Clarissa Oakes is a historical naval novel by Patrick O’Brian, part of the Aubrey–Maturin series following Captain Jack Aubrey and physician Stephen Maturin during the Napoleonic Wars.
  • B. Elizabeth Holwell
    Elizabeth Holwell was the wife of British colonial administrator and writer John Zephaniah Holwell, associated with the 18th-century British presence in India.
  • C. Grace Fenton
    Grace Fenton was the wife of pioneering Victorian photographer Roger Fenton, known primarily through her association with his life and work.
  • D. Mary Tealby
    Mary Tealby was a 19th-century English philanthropist best known for establishing one of the world’s first animal rescue shelters, which became the Battersea Dogs & Cats Home.
  • E. Maud Sampson
    Maud Sampson is an individual interred at the Texas State Cemetery, a burial ground reserved for notable Texans and figures of historical significance to the state.
  • 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: Grace Melbury
Triple: [The Woodlanders, mainCharacter, Grace Melbury]
Generated description
Grace Melbury is a central character in Thomas Hardy’s novel "The Woodlanders," whose education and social aspirations create tension with her rural origins and relationships.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Grace Melbury
Target entity description: Grace Melbury is a central character in Thomas Hardy’s novel "The Woodlanders," whose education and social aspirations create tension with her rural origins and relationships.
  • A. Clarissa Oakes
    Clarissa Oakes is a historical naval novel by Patrick O’Brian, part of the Aubrey–Maturin series following Captain Jack Aubrey and physician Stephen Maturin during the Napoleonic Wars.
  • B. Elizabeth Holwell
    Elizabeth Holwell was the wife of British colonial administrator and writer John Zephaniah Holwell, associated with the 18th-century British presence in India.
  • C. Grace Fenton
    Grace Fenton was the wife of pioneering Victorian photographer Roger Fenton, known primarily through her association with his life and work.
  • D. Mary Tealby
    Mary Tealby was a 19th-century English philanthropist best known for establishing one of the world’s first animal rescue shelters, which became the Battersea Dogs & Cats Home.
  • E. Maud Sampson
    Maud Sampson is an individual interred at the Texas State Cemetery, a burial ground reserved for notable Texans and figures of historical significance to the state.
  • 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_69d6ab6d8a4081908636601e69ddf262 completed April 8, 2026, 7:24 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d93f90201481909359416b8b9f7871 completed April 10, 2026, 6:21 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f67c648b948190bfc6032cf8fdd7d5 completed May 2, 2026, 10:36 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f6807200d4819081ab83b4b5afd9a4 completed May 2, 2026, 10:53 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f681028aa8819099f47625c86d8a4a completed May 2, 2026, 10:56 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:54 p.m.