Triple
T13005067
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Stephen Karam |
E322263
|
entity |
| Predicate | wrote |
P2831
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Speech & Debate |
E1016202
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Speech & Debate | Statement: [Stephen Karam, wrote, Speech & Debate]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Speech & Debate Context triple: [Stephen Karam, wrote, Speech & Debate]
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A.
Speech & Debate
chosen
Speech & Debate is a darkly comic play by Stephen Karam that follows three misfit high school students who form a speech and debate club to expose a scandal while grappling with issues of identity, ethics, and free expression.
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B.
Dialogue on Oratory
Dialogue on Oratory is a work by the Roman historian Tacitus that examines the decline of oratory in Imperial Rome through a philosophical conversation among contemporary speakers.
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C.
Lincoln–Douglas debates
The Lincoln–Douglas debates were a series of seven 1858 Illinois Senate campaign debates between Abraham Lincoln and Stephen A. Douglas that focused on slavery and helped elevate Lincoln to national prominence.
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D.
Parliaments and Talkings
"Parliaments and Talkings" is an essay by Thomas Carlyle included in his polemical collection *Latter-Day Pamphlets*, critiquing the inefficacy and verbosity of modern parliamentary government.
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E.
Hayne–Webster debate
The Hayne–Webster debate was a famous 1830 U.S. Senate exchange between Robert Y. Hayne and Daniel Webster over states’ rights, nullification, and the nature of the federal Union.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69d807657e8c8190bd9435ee2f823845 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 8:09 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d97e9b27ec8190815c40a05b9ba7d0 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 10:50 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f6cbc5c9a88190b70bda472bf3b062 |
completed | May 3, 2026, 4:15 a.m. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 8:48 p.m.