Triple

T12686643
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Larry McMurtry E303086 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Walter Benjamin at the Dairy Queen
Walter Benjamin at the Dairy Queen is a reflective nonfiction book by Larry McMurtry that blends memoir, literary criticism, and meditations on reading, writing, and the decline of small-town life in Texas.
E998007 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: Walter Benjamin at the Dairy Queen | Statement: [Larry McMurtry, notableWork, Walter Benjamin at the Dairy Queen]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Walter Benjamin at the Dairy Queen
Context triple: [Larry McMurtry, notableWork, Walter Benjamin at the Dairy Queen]
  • A. The Dialectics of Seeing: Walter Benjamin and the Arcades Project
    The Dialectics of Seeing: Walter Benjamin and the Arcades Project is a major work of critical theory in which Susan Buck-Morss reconstructs and interprets Walter Benjamin’s unfinished Arcades Project to explore modernity, urban experience, and historical materialism.
  • B. The Autumn of Central Paris (after Walter Benjamin)
    The Autumn of Central Paris (after Walter Benjamin) is a 1972 painting by R. B. Kitaj that visually reflects the themes of memory, exile, and modern urban life inspired by the writings of philosopher Walter Benjamin.
  • C. Walter Benjamin’s essay "On Language as Such and on the Language of Man"
    Walter Benjamin’s essay "On Language as Such and on the Language of Man" is a seminal philosophical reflection on the nature of language, positing that all beings possess a kind of linguistic expression and exploring how human language uniquely relates to naming, revelation, and divine communication.
  • D. The Arcades Project
    The Arcades Project is Walter Benjamin’s unfinished, posthumously published magnum opus that assembles notes and reflections on 19th-century Parisian arcades to explore modernity, capitalism, and urban life.
  • E. The Case for Andy Warhol
    The Case for Andy Warhol is an episode of the educational web series "The Art Assignment" that explores Andy Warhol’s life, artistic innovations, and cultural impact.
  • 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: Walter Benjamin at the Dairy Queen
Triple: [Larry McMurtry, notableWork, Walter Benjamin at the Dairy Queen]
Generated description
Walter Benjamin at the Dairy Queen is a reflective nonfiction book by Larry McMurtry that blends memoir, literary criticism, and meditations on reading, writing, and the decline of small-town life in Texas.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Walter Benjamin at the Dairy Queen
Target entity description: Walter Benjamin at the Dairy Queen is a reflective nonfiction book by Larry McMurtry that blends memoir, literary criticism, and meditations on reading, writing, and the decline of small-town life in Texas.
  • A. The Dialectics of Seeing: Walter Benjamin and the Arcades Project
    The Dialectics of Seeing: Walter Benjamin and the Arcades Project is a major work of critical theory in which Susan Buck-Morss reconstructs and interprets Walter Benjamin’s unfinished Arcades Project to explore modernity, urban experience, and historical materialism.
  • B. The Autumn of Central Paris (after Walter Benjamin)
    The Autumn of Central Paris (after Walter Benjamin) is a 1972 painting by R. B. Kitaj that visually reflects the themes of memory, exile, and modern urban life inspired by the writings of philosopher Walter Benjamin.
  • C. Walter Benjamin’s essay "On Language as Such and on the Language of Man"
    Walter Benjamin’s essay "On Language as Such and on the Language of Man" is a seminal philosophical reflection on the nature of language, positing that all beings possess a kind of linguistic expression and exploring how human language uniquely relates to naming, revelation, and divine communication.
  • D. The Arcades Project
    The Arcades Project is Walter Benjamin’s unfinished, posthumously published magnum opus that assembles notes and reflections on 19th-century Parisian arcades to explore modernity, capitalism, and urban life.
  • E. The Case for Andy Warhol
    The Case for Andy Warhol is an episode of the educational web series "The Art Assignment" that explores Andy Warhol’s life, artistic innovations, and cultural impact.
  • 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_69d7bdee64a08190801c6d470aefd723 completed April 9, 2026, 2:55 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d961d7cd4c81909521839ef5859799 completed April 10, 2026, 8:47 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f671aacfa8819088fd113474638238 completed May 2, 2026, 9:50 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f6751f79148190a1735abf489fd106 completed May 2, 2026, 10:05 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f675d17c9c8190853fe3001944a7d3 completed May 2, 2026, 10:08 p.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 5:21 p.m.