Triple

T1243227
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Torch Song Trilogy E26704 entity
Predicate character P662 FINISHED
Object Ed Reiss
Ed Reiss is a central character in Harvey Fierstein’s "Torch Song Trilogy," depicted as a conflicted bisexual man whose turbulent relationship with the protagonist explores themes of identity, love, and societal expectations.
 E142462 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: Ed Reiss | Statement: [Torch Song Trilogy, character, Ed Reiss]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Ed Reiss
Context triple: [Torch Song Trilogy, character, Ed Reiss]
  • A. Iain Reid
    Iain Reid is a Canadian author best known for his psychologically suspenseful novels such as "I'm Thinking of Ending Things" and "Foe."
  • B. Alan Webber
    Alan Webber is an American politician and former business magazine co-founder who serves as the mayor of Santa Fe, New Mexico.
  • C. Julian Barnes
    Julian Barnes is a distinguished contemporary English novelist and essayist known for his inventive narratives and exploration of memory, history, and identity.
  • D. Jeffrey Archer
    Jeffrey Archer is a British author and former politician best known for his bestselling novels and thrillers.
  • E. Andrew Davies
    Andrew Davies is a renowned British screenwriter celebrated for his acclaimed television adaptations of classic literature, including numerous works by Jane Austen.
  • 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: Ed Reiss
Triple: [Torch Song Trilogy, character, Ed Reiss]
Generated description
Ed Reiss is a central character in Harvey Fierstein’s "Torch Song Trilogy," depicted as a conflicted bisexual man whose turbulent relationship with the protagonist explores themes of identity, love, and societal expectations.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Ed Reiss
Target entity description: Ed Reiss is a central character in Harvey Fierstein’s "Torch Song Trilogy," depicted as a conflicted bisexual man whose turbulent relationship with the protagonist explores themes of identity, love, and societal expectations.
  • A. Iain Reid
    Iain Reid is a Canadian author best known for his psychologically suspenseful novels such as "I'm Thinking of Ending Things" and "Foe."
  • B. Alan Webber
    Alan Webber is an American politician and former business magazine co-founder who serves as the mayor of Santa Fe, New Mexico.
  • C. Julian Barnes
    Julian Barnes is a distinguished contemporary English novelist and essayist known for his inventive narratives and exploration of memory, history, and identity.
  • D. Jeffrey Archer
    Jeffrey Archer is a British author and former politician best known for his bestselling novels and thrillers.
  • E. Andrew Davies
    Andrew Davies is a renowned British screenwriter celebrated for his acclaimed television adaptations of classic literature, including numerous works by Jane Austen.
  • 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_69a4948689d08190b3a4a3f388c02148 completed March 1, 2026, 7:33 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4bf61fadc8190b7b9e23eaa15a61d completed March 1, 2026, 10:36 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ac8f7bd6148190933210f66a8899ce completed March 7, 2026, 8:50 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ac900a6c208190b3c76efcec1186ec completed March 7, 2026, 8:52 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ac9111e6288190b83074bd05e2f282 completed March 7, 2026, 8:56 p.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:47 p.m.