Triple
T1268954
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Herman Melville |
E15665
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Benito Cereno
Benito Cereno is a novella by Herman Melville that explores themes of slavery, power, and deception through the mysterious encounter between an American captain and a Spanish slave ship.
|
E145049
|
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: Benito Cereno | Statement: [Herman Melville, notableWork, Benito Cereno]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Benito Cereno Context triple: [Herman Melville, notableWork, Benito Cereno]
-
A.
The Ship
The Ship is an informal nickname for the TARDIS, the Doctor’s time-traveling spacecraft and time machine in the long-running British science fiction series Doctor Who.
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B.
Captain Ahab
Captain Ahab is the obsessive, vengeful whaling ship captain in Herman Melville’s novel "Moby-Dick," driven to ruin by his monomaniacal pursuit of the white whale.
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C.
The American Claimant
The American Claimant is an 1892 comic novel by Mark Twain that satirizes American aristocratic pretensions and social class through a farcical tale of mistaken identity and inheritance.
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D.
Mutiny at Puerto San Julián
The Mutiny at Puerto San Julián was a 1520 uprising by Spanish captains against Ferdinand Magellan during his circumnavigation voyage, which he brutally suppressed in what is now Argentina.
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E.
the Pequod
The Pequod is the whaling ship in Herman Melville’s novel "Moby-Dick," symbolizing obsessive pursuit and doomed ambition.
- 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: Benito Cereno Triple: [Herman Melville, notableWork, Benito Cereno]
Generated description
Benito Cereno is a novella by Herman Melville that explores themes of slavery, power, and deception through the mysterious encounter between an American captain and a Spanish slave ship.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Benito Cereno Target entity description: Benito Cereno is a novella by Herman Melville that explores themes of slavery, power, and deception through the mysterious encounter between an American captain and a Spanish slave ship.
-
A.
The Ship
The Ship is an informal nickname for the TARDIS, the Doctor’s time-traveling spacecraft and time machine in the long-running British science fiction series Doctor Who.
-
B.
Captain Ahab
Captain Ahab is the obsessive, vengeful whaling ship captain in Herman Melville’s novel "Moby-Dick," driven to ruin by his monomaniacal pursuit of the white whale.
-
C.
The American Claimant
The American Claimant is an 1892 comic novel by Mark Twain that satirizes American aristocratic pretensions and social class through a farcical tale of mistaken identity and inheritance.
-
D.
Mutiny at Puerto San Julián
The Mutiny at Puerto San Julián was a 1520 uprising by Spanish captains against Ferdinand Magellan during his circumnavigation voyage, which he brutally suppressed in what is now Argentina.
-
E.
the Pequod
The Pequod is the whaling ship in Herman Melville’s novel "Moby-Dick," symbolizing obsessive pursuit and doomed ambition.
- 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_69a4935a94308190bb92555b79032824 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:28 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4c03aaa8c8190bacb7de5a38329da |
completed | March 1, 2026, 10:39 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ac99898bdc8190bbbe28083b4a548b |
completed | March 7, 2026, 9:32 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ac9abcc2ec8190acdec5d7cbf42b42 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 9:38 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ac9b1ea9c48190ad1520f2f67111dd |
completed | March 7, 2026, 9:39 p.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:50 p.m.