Triple
T12944682
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Monique Truong |
E309729
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Bitter in the Mouth
Bitter in the Mouth is a novel by Monique Truong that follows a Vietnamese American adoptee in North Carolina who experiences a rare form of synesthesia, intertwining themes of identity, memory, and family secrets.
|
E1011934
|
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: Bitter in the Mouth | Statement: [Monique Truong, notableWork, Bitter in the Mouth]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bitter in the Mouth Context triple: [Monique Truong, notableWork, Bitter in the Mouth]
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A.
Bitter with the Sweet
"Bitter with the Sweet" is a song featured on the 1969 folk-rock album *Rhymes & Reasons* by John Denver.
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B.
Bitter Fruit
Bitter Fruit is a 1940 protest song by Abel Meeropol, better known as "Strange Fruit," which powerfully condemns the lynching of African Americans in the United States.
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C.
Bitter Fruit
"Bitter Fruit" is a politically charged rock song by Little Steven and the Disciples of Soul that critiques U.S. foreign policy and apartheid-era South Africa.
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D.
Bitter Fingers
"Bitter Fingers" is a song by Elton John, co-written with Bernie Taupin, featured on his 1975 concept album "Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy."
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E.
Because It Is Bitter, and Because It Is My Heart
Because It Is Bitter, and Because It Is My Heart is a 1990 novel by Joyce Carol Oates that explores race, class, and moral guilt through the intertwined lives of a white girl and a Black boy bound together by a violent crime in 1950s upstate New York.
- 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: Bitter in the Mouth Triple: [Monique Truong, notableWork, Bitter in the Mouth]
Generated description
Bitter in the Mouth is a novel by Monique Truong that follows a Vietnamese American adoptee in North Carolina who experiences a rare form of synesthesia, intertwining themes of identity, memory, and family secrets.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bitter in the Mouth Target entity description: Bitter in the Mouth is a novel by Monique Truong that follows a Vietnamese American adoptee in North Carolina who experiences a rare form of synesthesia, intertwining themes of identity, memory, and family secrets.
-
A.
Bitter with the Sweet
"Bitter with the Sweet" is a song featured on the 1969 folk-rock album *Rhymes & Reasons* by John Denver.
-
B.
Bitter Fruit
Bitter Fruit is a 1940 protest song by Abel Meeropol, better known as "Strange Fruit," which powerfully condemns the lynching of African Americans in the United States.
-
C.
Bitter Fruit
"Bitter Fruit" is a politically charged rock song by Little Steven and the Disciples of Soul that critiques U.S. foreign policy and apartheid-era South Africa.
-
D.
Bitter Fingers
"Bitter Fingers" is a song by Elton John, co-written with Bernie Taupin, featured on his 1975 concept album "Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy."
-
E.
Because It Is Bitter, and Because It Is My Heart
Because It Is Bitter, and Because It Is My Heart is a 1990 novel by Joyce Carol Oates that explores race, class, and moral guilt through the intertwined lives of a white girl and a Black boy bound together by a violent crime in 1950s upstate New York.
- 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_69d7bdfb57a88190836b743e2825feca |
completed | April 9, 2026, 2:55 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d97e1b3694819098527dcea3cfed93 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 10:47 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f6af73e6348190be114e8c5ad181bf |
completed | May 3, 2026, 2:14 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69f6b066f3888190b925e5a43be57965 |
completed | May 3, 2026, 2:18 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69f6b1a539148190be7a4f16f738ca90 |
completed | May 3, 2026, 2:23 a.m. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 5:43 p.m.